Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Ozzy Osbourne: ‘I’m a Sex Addict’
The classic rock star took to social media with his revelation and praised his “incredible wife” Sharon for her support. “Out of bad comes good.”
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Beatles Fest Chicago Edition: August 12-14
The second of two 2016 editions of the hugely popular event arrives in Chicago jam-packed with Beatles-related speakers, musical guests and more
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The Who Plan All-Star Acoustic Tommy Shows
They say they’re retiring from touring but there always seems a reason to get back out. This time it’s to benefit Teenage Cancer Trust with an all-star lineup
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Don McLean Concert Canceled After Guilty Plea
The promoter said “we felt it would be in all parties’ best interests” after the “American Pie” songwriter was found guilty recently of domestic violence
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Pete Townshend: The Gibson Classic Interview (Excerpt)
In this Q-and-A which originally appeared on Gibson.com, The Who leader talks about the Who’s Next recording process and his admiration for Lou Reed, The Band and Prince
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Exclusive: Foghat’s ‘Hot Mama’ From New Album
The boogie-rock greats – best known for “Slow Ride” and “I Just Want to Make Love to You” – are back with a new studio LP + share a song exclusively with Best Classic Bands readers
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Aerosmith + Steven Tyler Done? Guitarist Whitford Speaks
The guitarist was asked by Metal Rules if the band would tour without Tyler. “Absolutely, we have considered it.” You’ll be surprised at what he said next
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When Bruce Springsteen Honored Prince With ‘Purple Rain’
The Boss opened a 2016 concert at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center with a somber yet celebratory performance of the iconic hit, 2 days after Prince’s passing
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Rock Hall Show Mixes Gratitude, Tributes + Controversy
The Rock Hall of Fame’s 2016 ceremony had no-shows, gripes and other issues, yet still rocked the house with its music sets.
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Store Owners Excited for Record Store Day 2016
Indie record stores are celebrating Record Store Day 2016 on Sat., April 16 with 100s of exclusive titles from classic rock giants The Doors, CCR + Hendrix
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