Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Toto Announces More 40th Anniversary Tour Dates

The 40 Trips Around the Sun Tour resumes this summer and now extends to the fall. A cover of one of their favorites is now a hit

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Bonnie Raitt Returns to Stage Following Surgery

The beloved singer-songwriter’s touring partner, James Taylor, welcomed “my dear friend, my idol” before her set. She then joined him for his encore

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Bob Marley ‘Kaya’ 40th Anniversary Edition Due

The album was released a month ahead of the group’s headlining the One Love Peace Concert at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Eugene Pitt, Jive Five Lead Singer, Dead at 80

Unlike many other so-called doo-wop groups of the era, the Jive Five managed to continue placing singles on the chart into the British Invasion era.

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Graham Nash Rarities Anthology: Listen

“It does my heart good to present my songs this way. I hope that listeners will enjoy hearing the demos of my songs,” says Nash about the new collection.

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The Band to Release ‘Big Pink’ 50th Anniv. Box Set

The set includes outtakes and alternate recordings of the much-loved studio debut (which gave us “The Weight”), with a 5.1 surround mix

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David Bowie Live 1978 ‘Blackout’ Set Released

The album features performances recorded at Earl’s Court in London on June 30 and July 1, 1978, during Bowie’s “Isolar II” Tour.

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Ray Davies Issues New Americana Album: Listen

Our Country: Americana Act II is the continuing story of The Kinks co-founder’s journeys through America and how it shaped him

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Parton, Ronstadt, Harris Trio Earn Hollywood Star

The three singing stars collaborated on two releases. They’re among the stars who will be honored by the Walk of Fame in 2019

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Vinnie Paul ‘Celebration of Life’ Planned

Stars of the rock and metal worlds including Alice Cooper and Slash paid tribute to the former Pantera drummer who was in Hellyeah when he died

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