Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Stills, Nash Share Stage at FireAid Benefit Concert

Many of music’s biggest names performed at two venues on January 30, 2025, to raise money for rebuilding communities devastated by wildfires and supporting efforts to prevent future fire disasters throughout Southern California.

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Marianne Faithfull, Legendary Singer, Actress and Stones Muse, Dies

The legendary English singer-songwriter-actress recorded a string of hits including her 1964 version of “As Tears Go By.”

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The Final Beatles Concert: Up on the Rooftop

They only wanted to get a feel for performing live in front of an audience again. They didn’t realize it would be the last time they ever did so.

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The Who Announce More Concerts For 2025

The shows will be Townshend and Daltrey’s first performances together since a pair of dates in London in March 2024.

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When Billy Crystal Met Sally Again… in 2025

Can a man and a woman just be friends? That was the question that Billy Crystal and Meg Ryan debated in Rob Reiner’s 1989 romantic comedy.

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Emmylou Harris & Rosanne Cash Subject of New ‘In-Law Country’ Book

The title examines a musical movement of outsiders who, in time, became influential insiders.

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‘We Are the World’ Documentary, ‘The Greatest Night in Pop’

Featuring 46 of the world’s biggest music stars assembled in one studio, the 1985 charity single was a smash hit. The Greatest Night in Pop tells the behind-the-scenes story.

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Tom Jones, Turning 85, Announces 2025 Tour

The legendary Welsh singer has added many concerts to his calendar.

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Radio Hits in January 1969: Over and Over

We’ve got some fun facts and great videos of hits from The Doors, Dusty Springfield, BJ Thomas, Tommy James and the Shondells, and more.

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1967 Rock Music Highlights: One Amazing Year

What a year for rock, pop and soul music! Here are some of the highlights when FM “underground” radio was starting to overtake AM Top 40.

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