Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Chuck Berry ‘Great Twenty-Eight’ Deluxe Edition Due
The expanded version of the classic collection includes many more of the late legend’s hits plus a rare live concert from 1963.
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Billy Joel Books 100th Garden Show, Ballpark Dates
Since January 2014, the Piano Man has played one show per month at MSG. He celebrates a landmark performance this summer
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NRBQ Debut Album Set for 1st-Time Reissue
The still-going band’s 1969 Columbia album, which features original songs and a variety of eclectic covers, is finally getting reissued.
Read MoreU2 Europe, UK Tickets Now On Sale
The band had previously announced dozens of North American dates. Their calendar is filling up for their eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour
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Elton John Expected to Announce Final Tour
A teaser on the legendary performer’s website and social media pages states, “I’ve finally decided my future lies…” Informed sources say he’ll announce the end of his touring days.
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Grateful Dead 2-Disc Live Collection Due
The career-spanning set includes tracks from the band’s official live albums, plus a few from their many archival live releases.
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Neil Diamond Elicits Outpouring From Music World
Fellow performers including the Monkee’s Micky Dolenz, Dr. John and another famous Neil expressed their concern for the beloved singer-songwriter
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Billy Hancock, Rockabilly Singer, Dead at 71
A rockabilly and proto-Americana artist for more than 50 years, he worked with many early rock ‘n’ roll greats and released a string of celebrated recordings.
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Aerosmith, Steve Miller, Aretha: 2018 Jazz Fest
One of the world’s top festivals continues to top itself each year with a diverse lineup of top names. This year’s lineup and ticket info…
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Pretenders Set Tours With Phil Collins, Simple Minds
The rejuvenated band had big 2017 tours with Stevie Nicks and Blondie. Their 2018 calendar is filling up around the world
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