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Best Classic Bands Staff

Best Classic Bands Staff

The BCB team brings you the latest Breaking News, Contests, On This Day rock history stories, Classic Videos, retro-Charts and more.

Bonnie Raitt Adds Dates to 2026 Tour

The 13x Grammy winner broke through to the top in the early 90s with her albums Nick of Time and Luck of the Draw.

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Now Subbing For Elvis Presley… Glen Campbell

The great musician and singer had perfect pitch and an uncanny ability to match Elvis’ key and delivery, enabling him to present new songs to the King.

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The Epic Guitar Performance by Prince at the 2004 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

17 years after rock royalty honored George at the Hall of Fame, director Joel Gallen updated the clip of Prince’s blistering solo on “While My Guitar…”

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Musician Deaths of 2026

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

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Radio Hits in March 1970

The Beatles’ influence was all over the Top 40 this week, joined by big hits from the Jackson 5 and Bobby Sherman. Thought of Frijid Pink lately?

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David Gilmour’s Black Strat Shatters Record for a Guitar at Auction

The Pink Floyd star played the guitar on such songs as “Money,” “Shine On You Crazy Diamond” and his legendary solo on “Comfortably Numb.”

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Lou Gramm Shares Next Track From New Studio Album, ‘Released’

The iconic voice of Foreigner will also be touring to support the LP.

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Happy Together 2026 Tour Sets Lineup, Adds Dates

This year’s run of ’60s hitmakers marks several notable changes in the lineup.

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Squeeze Have Busy 2026 With ‘First’ Album, ‘Trixies,’ and Tour

The album was written by the teenage Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook at the start of their songwriting partnership.

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Remembering Hal Blaine, Wrecking Crew Drummer on 100s of Hits

The inventive member of the Los Angeles-based studio musicians performed on hits by the Beach Boys, Mamas and Papas, Sonny & Cher, and many more

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