Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Paul Weller Announces North American Tour
More than 40 years into his career, the former leader of the Jam and the Style Council has a new solo album, ‘A Kind Revolution.’ He’s touring this fall.
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Ringo Recording New Album; McCartney Guests
New Beatle music is always good news, and it looks like Ringo’s working on a good one, with Paul, Joe Walsh and others joining in the fun.
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Roger Waters Contest: Attend Dress Rehearsal
His “Us + Them” North American tour begins May 26 and he’s offering one lucky fan a priceless trip to see the spectacle before anyone else
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Listen: New Blondie Album, ‘Pollinator’
Blondie will support their new album–and first since 2014–with a U.S. tour, with Garbage co-headlining. We have the dates and several songs
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Paul McCartney Shares Demo From ‘Flowers in the Dirt’ Reissue
The 1989 album that included Macca’s duets with Elvis Costello has been reissued with plenty of bells and whistles in its deluxe edition
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Alanis Morissette Ex-Manager Gets 6 Years For $7M Theft
The singer’s former business manager had one hand in her pocket, admitting that he used the money to feed his gambling habit
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Ronnie James Dio 3rd Annual ‘Ride For Ronnie’ is Sunday
It’s been 7 years since the legendary heavy metal singer + songwriter died of gastric cancer. This event features a motorcycle ride, all-day concert and more to benefit cancer research
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The Eagles vs. Hotel California: Lawsuit Filed
Why is a hugely popular American band suing an 11-room Mexican inn? It seems they don’t like the name. Here’s the backstory…
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Book: Tryin’ to Tell a Stranger ‘Bout Rock and Roll
Fifty years worth of stories from rock journalist Gene Sculatti are collected in a book that offers an interesting and often humorous look back at an emerging genre
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Retro Futura Tour to Feature ’80s Favorites
Fans of ’80s post-punk will love this tour, featuring English Beat, Howard Jones, Men Without Hats, Modern English and others. We have the dates!
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