Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
When SNL’s Coneheads Played ‘Family Feud’
In season 3 in 1978, the sketch comedy series cleverly merged the characters in a parody with the long-running game show, with Bill Murray as Richard Dawson
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The Beatles’ Rock Hall Induction Ceremony
An all-star line-up of classic rockers helped usher in the Fab Four after a great speech from Mick Jagger. One prominent member was MIA…
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Pepsi Vintage Music TV Spots Featuring Robert Palmer, Tina, Ray Charles & More
Each played a major role in shaping the company’s legacy as one of the first brands in advertising history to release music video spots.
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David Byrne and Choir Sing David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’
In 2018, the former Talking Heads frontman released a video of his cover of the classic, accompanied by a Canadian vocal choir
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When the Bee Gees Came Back With ‘Lonely Days’
After some early success, the trio had broken up in 1969. When they reunited in 1970, they recorded what would become their biggest hit up until then
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Badfinger’s ‘Come and Get It’: Polishing the Apple
They enjoyed a batch of hits but none bigger than this one, written and produced by Paul McCartney and released on The Beatles’ Apple Records. Enjoy this great live version
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The Mean Joe Greene Coke Commercial: ‘Hey Kid, Catch’
Coca-Cola’s contour bottle might be the most famous package in the history of consumer products. Here is one of the company’s most memorable TV spots
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Derek + the Dominos Play ‘The Johnny Cash Show’
Having just released their ambitious 2-LP Layla album, the British band perform on the country star’s TV series and are joined by two legends
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Spirit’s Classic ‘I Got a Line on You’
Want to know more about the band that Led Zeppelin was accused of stealing a song from? Check out this killer vid of their biggest song
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Top of the Pops: Dancing to CCR’s ‘Green River’
The scantily clad troupe known as Pan’s People would often dance to hit singles on the popular British music countdown series
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