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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.

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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Billy Joel Releases Archival Videos Timed to Original Documentary, ‘And So It Goes’

The two-part film, all the more poignant given the star’s health issues, spans nearly five hours.

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Radio Hits in March 1975: Keep on Rollin’

Some of music’s biggest stars of the ’70s were heading to #1. This week’s chart was also a great mix of pop, rock and R&B songs.

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Eagles to Issue ‘One of These Nights’ Deluxe Edition

The set features a 2025 mix of the band’s chart-topping LP along with a previously unreleased full live show recorded at Anaheim Stadium on September 28, 1975.

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Jon Anderson Adds to 2026 Tour With the Band Geeks

The tour is billed as “YES Epics, Classics, and More” and will feature songs recorded during his 40 years as the lead vocalist of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees.

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