Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Classic Rock Legends Booked For October Festival

Three days… an incredible lineup featuring some of music’s biggest stars of all-time! Check your calendar!

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Mike Campbell Memoir, ‘Heartbreaker,’ Scales New York Times Best Sellers List

The 464-page book, written with Ari Surdoval, is the first memoir from any of the Heartbreakers.

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How Dr. Hook Got on the ‘Cover of the Rolling Stone’

A band records a song about its burning desire to make it to the cover of the leading music magazine. We’ve got the backstory. Do you know who wrote it?

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When TV’s Gomer Pyle Sang ‘Blowin’ in the Wind’

Actor/singer Jim Nabors introduced the character on “The Andy Griffith Show” and then enjoyed further success in a spinoff—and on the album chart.

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Alison Krauss & Union Station Return With ‘Arcadia,’ 1st New Album In 14 Years

They’ll be supporting the album with a significant tour, the band’s first run of shows together in more than ten years.

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Fleetwood Mac Releases 1975 to 1987 Studio Albums Box Set

The collection includes the multi-platinum albums Fleetwood Mac (1975), Rumours (1977), Tusk (1979), Mirage (1982) and Tango In the Night (1987).

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Genesis Closes 2022 Farewell Tour With Final Concert in London

Perhaps this was truly it—and this time it appears that it is, due to Phil Collins’ health issues. The reunion tour featured a mix of hits and album cuts.

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‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Documentary Available For Home Release

The feature-length film received excellent reviews from critics and strong numbers from audiences.

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Radio Hits in March 1965: No Phone, No Pool, No Pets

The British Invasion was in full swing as many of these acts shared the spotlight with U.S. pop and soul singers. No surprise who was #1

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‘Yoko: The Biography’ Book Arrives

Drawing from his experiences and interviews with her, her family, closest friends, collaborators, and many others, author David Sheff shows us her nine decades.

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