Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Kansas Previews New Album, ‘The Absence of Presence’
The progressive rock band talk about their new LP and offer a video for the first release. They have a big summer tour planned with two other major bands
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Led Zeppelin’s ‘Celebration Day’ Concert: Watch
The band has organized a global watch party for their historic 2007 concert film. It was their first headline show in 27 years
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Label Veteran on the Wild ’80s Music Scene: New Book
In his 4th book, Run-Out Groove: Inside Capitol’s 1980s Hits & Stiffs, Dave Morrell documents a culture rife with abusive bosses, payola, and more
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Dion’s ‘Blues With Friends’ Album, With Legends: Listen
The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s new album features such guests as Bruce Springsteen, Van Morrison, Paul Simon, Jeff Beck, and Billy Gibbons
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Rush ‘Permanent Waves’ 40th Anniversary Editions: Listen
It was the trio’s biggest chart success up until then, when it was released on Jan. 14, 1980, and yielded a big pop radio hit, “The Spirit of Radio”
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Judy Collins + 1,000 Friends Sing Stunning ‘Amazing Grace’
The new recording of the timeless anthem includes contributions from Steve Earle, several choirs and many other singers, plus a message from Ringo.
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Bob Kulick, Who Played with KISS, Lou Reed, Dies
“His love of music, and his talent as a musician and producer should always be celebrated,” said his brother Bruce, a former member of KISS
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Singer-Songwriter Eric Andersen Releasing 3-CD Box, Documentary
His songs have been covered by Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, Johnny Cash, Linda Ronstadt and others. The new set collects numerous unreleased tracks.
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Monkees’ Mike & Micky Tour Postponed a 2nd Time
The duo were originally scheduled to perform in April to coincide with a live album. It was then moved to July. It’s now been delayed until 2021
Read MoreQueen’s Brian May Reveals Heart Attack
co-founder, guitarist and songwriter had been in “real agony” and “terrible pain” following a “bizarre gardening accident”
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