Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Bobby Darin 1961 Pop Classic Reissued
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee began branching out with pop hits like “Mack the Knife.” This 1961 classic shows him at his swingin’ best.
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Fleetwood Mac’s Early Days Recalled in New Book
Long before ‘Rumours’ and all those hit records, Fleetwood Mac was just a great little British blues band. A new limited-edition book celebrates those days.
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Allan Holdsworth 12-CD Box + Best-Of CD Due
Fans of the prog-rock and jazz guitar legend can choose between two new release: a comprehensive 12-disc boxed set and the single-CD best-of.
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2017 Grammy Performers Announced
We admit we’re biased but where are the classic rock artists in the Grammy nominations? Bowie, Dylan and Iggy are in rare company
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Tedeschi Trucks Band New Live Album, Concert Film
If you’ve never seen this amazing 12-piece band, led by Derek Trucks and Susan Tedeschi, their new live CD and film will show you what you’re missing.
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The Kinks’ Dave Davies at 70: New Album, Tour, & Maybe…
No slowing down for the erstwhile Kinks guitarist, who just celebrated a big birthday. A new CD with his son, a U.S. tour and who knows what else…
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Dan Hicks Compilation Marks 1st Anniversary of Death
A new 12-song collection and a biography will commemorate the life and work of one of America’s most under-appreciated singer-songwriters.
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Black Crowes Spinoff Magpie Salute Set Shows
Rich Robinson’s new band has announced shows in San Francisco, Chicago and London. They’ve already played sold-out concerts in NYC.
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Santana Announces New Tour Dates
The classic rock giants have added new tour dates for 2017, several with the Doobie Brothers. Carlos and Co. will play in the U.S., Australia and Japan.
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Aretha Franklin To Be Honored With Tribute Concert
This 14th annual “Music Of” benefit concert at Carnegie Hall will feature 20 artists including Ann Wilson, Kenny Loggins, Todd Rundgren and Melissa Etheridge
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