Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Doobie Brothers Release 15th Studio Album, ‘Liberté’: Listen

The 4x Grammy winners and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2020 inductees are celebrating their 50th anniversary with a reunion tour with Michael McDonald

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Neil Young’s ‘Carnegie Hall 1970’ Arrives, at Last

Says Young, “We recorded this great concert in high res analog as it was going down. It’s raw and real!” The set includes “Old Man” and “Sugar Mountain”

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Bob Dylan Sets 2021 Return to Stage

As with other live performances, the 2020 edition of the “Never-Ending Tour” was canceled due to the pandemic. His last live concert was in December 2019

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Yes Releases ‘The Quest,’ 1st Studio Album in 7 Years

Steve Howe produced the studio effort. He’s joined by the group’s recent lineup of Alan White, Geoff Downes, Jon Davison and Billy Sherwood

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Super Bowl LVI Halftime: Rock Fans’ Toilet Break?

After years of classic rock acts headlining the show, including the Rolling Stones, The Who, and Paul McCartney, the NFL is again ignoring the genre

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Mick Jagger Talks Stones With Howard Stern

Days after the Rolling Stones’ 2021 tour began, Howard got Mick to talk about how he prepares for a tour, rehearsals and, of course, Charlie

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Byrds/Burrito Bros. Co-Founder Chris Hillman’s Memoir Gets Paperback Edition

The mainstay of several great bands tells of his path from folk-rock to country-rock and beyond, revealing details of his personal life and more

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Mark Knopfler First Studio Albums Getting Box Set

Mark Knopfler – The Studio Albums 1996-2007 includes a bonus disc of studio b-sides from this period. The collection has been remastered at Abbey Road Studios

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Remembering Hugh Hefner, Playboy Founder and Rock Champion

The maverick introduced the world to the magazine that would change the way people viewed and discussed sexuality. He’s buried next to a fellow icon

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Status Quo Founding Member, Alan Lancaster, Dies

The bass guitarist for the British rock band had suffered from Multiple sclerosis for many years. He departed in ’85 but returned for several reunions

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