Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Paul McCartney’s New Double A-Side Single: Listen
After a 10-day teaser campaign of various sketches and photos on his social media platforms, he’s finally confirmed that a new studio LP is coming
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Paul Simon: Why He Still Matters
“Nothing has become for him more important than the music—not the fame, not the money, not the drugs, not laziness, not fear of failure.”
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Jethro Tull 50th Anniversary Tour Hits U.S.: Recap
Ian Anderson is on the road commemorating the group’s golden anniversary with a career-spanning set. Watch performances of several favorites
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Stunning ‘Visualizing The Beatles’ Book
A magical “history” tour of their career charts their story–the evolution of their music, style and characters–through graphics
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Expecting Rain: Meeting Place For Bob Dylan Fans
One of the great music resources on the web is devoted to The Bard and related topics, curated daily for decades by Karl Erik Andersen. “All this because of Bob Dylan.”
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Rolling Stones Open NoFilter 2018 Tour: Recap
The World’s Greatest Rock and Roll band began their tour in Dublin with a 19-song set. The remaining dates bring them to the U.K. and Europe
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Jan 29, 2022: Tributes For ‘WKRP’s Howard Hesseman
Although he’s perhaps best known for WKRP, he acted in more episodes in Head of the Class. This Is Spinal Tap star Michael McKean paid tribute to his friend
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Jan 28, 2016: Two Jefferson Airplane Deaths on Same Day
What are the odds? First it was announced that founding member Paul Kantner had died. Then we learned that the band’s original female singer had also passed
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Jan 28, 2023: Tom Verlaine, Co-Founder of Television Band, is Mourned
He was the singer, songwriter and guitarist, alongside Richard Lloyd, in the influential ’70s era rock band
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Jan. 27, 1984: Michael Jackson Burned in Pepsi Spot
In Los Angeles to film a Pepsi commercial, the superstar got too close to a fireworks display. His life would never be the same.
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