Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Musician Deaths of 2025
Many of our favorite recording artists, as well as other celebrities, have been taken from us in 2025. We pay our respects.
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Restored ‘Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII’ Gets Theater, Audio Releases
The 1972 concert film has been meticulously hand restored, frame-by-frame, from the original 35mm cut negative.
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Robert John, Who Topped the U.S. Singles Chart in 1979, Dies at 79
In 1979, a year dominated by disco, the singer broke through with “Sad Eyes,” after scoring an earlier hit with a cover of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.”
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Stephen Stills, Neil Young to Headline ‘Light Up the Blues’ 2025
The 3x bandmates will be joined by such stars as Billy Idol, Cat Power, Linda Perry, and Christina Applegate for the benefit’s seventh edition.
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2020’s Peter Green Tribute Concert, 5 Months Before He Passed
The evening was billed as “Mick Fleetwood and Friends Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac.” What a lineup!
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Jimmy Page & the Black Crowes ‘Live at the Greek’ Expanded For 25th Anniv.
The collection now boasts 36 tracks including 16 previously unreleased performances.
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Eagles ‘Greatest Hits’: Biggest U.S. Album of All-Time
Not only is the 1976 collection the overall top-seller in the States, their ‘Hotel California’ is in fourth place.
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Illustrated Book Focusing on Music of Carlos Santana Due
The authorized bio includes hundreds of images from Carlos’ archives, as well as new interviews with the guitarist and his collaborators.
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Top Radio Hits 1967: As Good as It Gets
We celebrate the amazing year in music with vintage clips including faves by the Hollies, Aretha, the Turtles and Strawberry Alarm Clock. See what was #1.
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Vince Gill Announces 2025 Summer Tour
It was 50 years ago this summer when the highly acclaimed musician, songwriter, vocalist, and producer left his home in Oklahoma and began touring.
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