Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Joey Ramone Biopic Announced, Starring SNL’s Pete Davidson

Announced on the 20th anniversary of the punk icon’s death, the film is based on the memoir of the singer’s younger brother.

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Alligator Records Celebrates 50 Years of Genuine Houserockin’ Music

The Chicago-based independent blues label which has been making music with Hound Dog Taylor, Albert Collins, Johnny Winter, and scores of others since 1971

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Mick Jagger Shares New Song, ‘Eazy Sleazy’: Watch

The track with some much need optimism, was recorded during lockdown and features Dave Grohl. “We took it on the chin, the numbers were so grim”

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Watch John Lennon and Yoko Ono Perform ‘Give Peace a Chance’ From Plastic Ono Band Box

He once described his 1970 solo studio album as “the best thing I’ve ever done.” A deluxe audio box set features 159 new mixes

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Handicapping the Rock Hall’s Class of 2021

Now that the Class of 2021 has been selected, we’ve looked back at the predictions we made when the nominees were announced

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Heinz Creates Limited Edition ‘Heinz Beanz’ Cans For The Who Charity

The brand and the band are reuniting after more than 50 years for a good cause to celebrate The Who releasing the expanded edition of The Who Sell Out

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‘Fleetwood Mac Live’ Gets Super Deluxe Edition

The expanded edition features a remastered version of the original 1980 release plus more than an hour of unreleased live music recorded between 1977-82

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Cheap Trick’s 20th Studio LP, ‘In Another World’; Big Tour

Listen to several tracks. The band has many concerts on their 2021 calendar including their rescheduled tour with Rod Stewart

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Chicago Jazzes Up 2016 Rock Hall Induction

Five out of seven founding members of the band showed up for their long overdue honor. Terry Kath died in ’78; Peter Cetera chose not to attend

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When Aerosmith Opened Their Vegas Residency, ‘Deuces Are Wild’

What initially was announced as a 18-date residency at the Park MGM was significantly extended, as they celebrated their rock ‘n’ roll roots

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