Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
John Fogerty and Family Perform More CCR Favorites
“Bringing a little light from our home to yours,” he says. “We are having a little family fun together during the pandemic”
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New Robert Johnson Bio Includes Never-Seen Photo
“You just walk in, drop a nickel in the slot, pull the curtain and do it. There was no photographer.”–The author on when the “new” Johnson photo was taken.
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Marianne Faithfull Thanks Medical Team for ‘Saving My Life’
The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress was in the hospital for 22 days. She recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By”
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Foreigner Cancels ‘Juke Box Heroes’ 2020 Tour With Kansas, Europe
Mick Jones called the news “inevitable. We were very much looking forward to seeing you all at what promised to be a memorable evening of classic rock hits”
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Roger Waters Speaks Up About David Gilmour
“David thinks he owns [the band’s website]… because I left the band in 1985, that he owns Pink Floyd. That he is Pink Floyd”
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Pete Townshend ‘Lost’ Interview From 1974
In a special issue celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Who, he talks about his most satisfying album, his admiration for other artists’ work, and more
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Tull’s Ian Anderson Updates Statement on “Incurable Lung Disease”
The longtime Jethro Tull frontman blamed smoke machines for his illness but said, “I have had 14 months with no infections and no bronchitis.”
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Melissa Etheridge’s Son, Beckett, Dies at 21
“Today I joined the hundreds of thousands of families who have lost loved ones to opioid addiction,” she wrote. David Crosby was his biological father
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Lynyrd Skynyrd Film on 1977 Tragedy Coming to DVD
Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash recreates the story through the eyes of the band’s former drummer Artimus Pyle
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Yes Announces 2021 Tour Dates
“We hope that our fans are keeping healthy. We’re really looking forward finally to performing Relayer and other YES classics for our fans in 2021”
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