Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Squeeze Tour, New Album Update: Listen

The band known for “Tempted,” “Goodbye Girl” and “Black Coffee in Bed,” continue to fill up their calendar with a burst of activity and more to come

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Scorpions Cancel Final Dates of ‘Crazy World’ Tour

With just 5 dates to go on their North American tour with Megadeth, lead singer Klaus Meine had to shut it down. The tour was named after their 1990 album

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Bob Dylan Adds to 2017 Fall Tour

More than 20 new tour dates have been announced, most with R&B/gospel great Mavis Staples opening. Check out the title track from her new album.

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Waterboys Release Videos for New Album

The Scottish band recently released two videos from their new double album ‘Out of All This Blue,’ their debut for BMG Records.

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Moody Blues ‘Days of Future Passed’ Deluxe Due

The deluxe edition features the album’s newly restored original 1967 stereo mix, which makes its CD debut here. Also, BBC recordings, video and more.

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Jack Good, ‘Shindig!’ Producer, Dead at 86

The program that he created in 1964 brought virtually every top rock ‘n’ roll and R&B star of the day into American homes.

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Bunny Sigler, ‘Philly Sound’ Singer-Songwriter, Dies

The Philadelphia R&B singer-songwriter worked with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff on hits by the O’Jays, Patti LaBelle and others, and cut his own tunes.

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Dweezil & Ahmet Zappa: The Battle Continues

The ongoing online battle between Frank Zappa’s sons, Ahmet and Dweezil, continues with new open letters from each. Who’s right, who’s wrong? Or who cares?

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Jerry Ross, ’60s Songwriter/Producer, Dead at 84

He helped create such hits as Shocking Blue’s “Venus,” the Supremes/Temptations’ “I’m Gonna Make You Love Me,” Bobby Hebb’s “Sunny” and others

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Little Richard Debut Album Deluxe Reissue Due

The 2-disc set by the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer will include demos, alternate takes and previously unreleased material from the original sessions

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