Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

July 15, 2001: Bob Seger Wins Sailboat Race

The rocker is more then a mere yachting type in his spare time. For two years in a row he skippered his sailboat Lightning to victory in a race

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July 15, 2018: Paul Simon, Taylor, Raitt Play London’s Hyde Park

The concert, part of the British Summer Time series, was actually the first date revealed for Paul Simon’s Homeward Bound – The Farewell Tour

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July 14, 2019: Neil Young, Bob Dylan Perform Together

As the legends played their second concert of the weekend, Young joined Dylan on stage for the first time in 25 years to play a classic

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When the Widow of John Wetton Played With Asia at Tribute Concert

The event, billed as “An Extraordinary Life,” featured a concert and rare video clips of the singer-bassist. But the biggest moment was the finale as Lisa Wetton joined the band onstage to perform their big hit

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When Two Members of Cinderella Died on the Same Day

Lead guitarist Jeff LaBar and keyboardist Gary Corbett died just hours apart. The current members of the band were trying to process the sad news

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July 14, 2016: Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr Celebrate Beatles ‘Love’ 10th Anniversary

The two Beatles reunited with other VIPs including Yoko Ono, Giles Martin and director Ron Howard at the Love by Cirque du Soleil performance at the Mirage Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas

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July 14, 1995: MP3 Gets Named; Suzanne Vega Connection

The music encoding and compression format that changed how we listen to music was given its name on this day. So what does Vega have to do with it?

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Boston: ‘More Than a Feeling,’ Giants Stadium ’79

Music at the Meadowlands was an all-day concert featuring many top names. Our Classic Video featuring singer Brad Delp will bring you back

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Journey, EW&F Open Sunday’s Classic West

Day two of the Classic West on July 16, wasn’t just about Fleetwood Mac. Journey and Earth, Wind & Fire delivered powerful sets to open the show.

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July 13, 2019: Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr Reunite on Stage

For the final date of McCartney’s 2019 Freshen Up tour, the pair of Beatles performed two of their classics. Then in The End, another friend showed up…

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