Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Radio Hits in February 1977: The Sound of Thunder
Songs by some of the biggest names in rock including Eagles and Steve Miller topped the chart. Fleetwood Mac released Rumours, making them superstars.
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Totally Tubular Festival of ’80s Bands Cancels 2025 Tour
Haircut 100, Right Said Fred, and Men Without Hats were just some of the New Wave bands expected to participate this year.
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Sonny Geraci of The Outsiders & Climax: Top 10 x 2
Most artists are lucky to have a top 5 hit with one band. Sonny Geraci reached that plateau with two different groups in two different decades.
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Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan to Headline 2025 Outlaw Music Festival Tour
The 10th anniversary edition is being billed as the biggest to date, featuring an unparalleled lineup of legends and superstars.
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Radio Hits in February 1965
A boatload of British Invasion hits led the way including a Kinks favorite. A diva scored a career hit. Check out the novelty song and see what was #1…
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Rolling Stones Win Grammy Award For ‘Hackney Diamonds’
The 2023 album marked their first new studio effort of new material written by Jagger and Richards since 2005
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‘Mind Games’ 50th Anniversary Box Set Wins Grammy Award
The 1973 album was celebrated with “an immersive, deep listening experience and in-depth exploration”
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‘The Midnight Special’: Solo Artists Edition
The late night TV series aired 450 episodes for nearly a decade and was often the only opportunity for music fans to see their favorite recording acts perform.
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Marc Cohn, of ‘Walking in Memphis’ Fame, Shares Parkinson’s News
The Grammy winner for Best New Artist shared the news: “I feel like it’s time to tell you, my fans, what many of my colleagues, friends and family already know.”
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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe ‘An Evening of Yes Music Plus’ Concert Set Arrives
The 1993 performance from the prominent Yes alums is on 2-CDs and 2-DVDs.
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