Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Supertramp LPs Get Half-Speed Remasters For 50th Anniversary

Crime of the Century was their era-defining third album that catapulted them to global success, along with Crisis? What Crisis?

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The Grand Funk ‘We’re An American Band’ Backstory

The song’s author, GFR drummer Don Brewer, explains how the 1973 all-time classic rock hit came about while the band was on tour. Sweet, sweet Connie…

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Hawkwind 9-Disc ‘Hall of the Mountain Grill’ Deluxe Set Due

The newly remastered album is regarded as one of the band’s finest. The 2025 collection includes previously unreleased full concerts.

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‘The Who in America 1967-69’ Book is From Tour Photographer

In ‘Their Generation,’ the band is seen backstage, onstage, at rehearsal, in studio, and at home.

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When REO Speedwagon Had Their Breakthrough

Talk about perseverance! It took seven studio albums before the midwestern band achieved real success. Two years later, they were at the top of the music world.

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Much-Delayed Bee Gees Biopic Said to Have Ridley Scott as Director

The narrative feature film will tell the tale of the rise of the music group, brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb.

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Musician Deaths of 2025

Many of our favorite recording artists, as well as other celebrities, have been taken from us in 2025. We pay our respects.

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Rod Stewart Has Glastonbury 2025 ‘Covered’ With Ronnie Wood and Friends

The 21-song afternoon set was filled with many of his classic songs as well as well-chosen covers that featured several guest stars.

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Happy Birthday, Garland Jeffreys!

The musician got his start in the folk clubs of NYC’s Greenwich Village in the 1960s. He recorded many solo albums, often with contributions from well known friends.

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Bruce Springsteen Shakes Up Career Timeline With ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’ Box Set

The previously unheard albums, spanning 83 songs, fill in rich chapters of the classic rock legend’s expansive discography.

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