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Best Classic Bands Staff

Best Classic Bands Staff

The BCB team brings you the latest Breaking News, Contests, On This Day rock history stories, Classic Videos, retro-Charts and more.

When Eric Clapton Surprised With Electric ‘Layla’ at Tokyo’s Budokan

Slowhand’s set at the legendary venue – his first concert of 2019 – included an electric version of a favorite, which he’s been doing acoustically for years.

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Vince Gill Readies 2025 Spring-Summer Tour

It was 50 years ago this summer when the highly acclaimed musician, songwriter, vocalist, and producer left his home in Oklahoma and began touring.

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Queen’s Brian May Joins Rising Star at Coachella For Spectacular Performance of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’

Benson Boone was also joined by a choir to give a sensational version of Freddie Mercury’s complex song.

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McCartney, Eagles Lead All-Stars on ‘Margaritaville’ at 2024 Jimmy Buffett Tribute Concert

Keep The Party Going: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett was held at the Hollywood Bowl to celebrate the legendary musician and songwriter.

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Cyndi Lauper’s ‘Unusual’ Path to the Walk of Fame

The colorful singer-songwriter made an “unusual” debut. She has won Grammy, Emmy and Tony awards and earned a trip on the Walk of Fame.

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1965 NME Concert Dream Lineup: Beatles, Stones, Kinks + more

It’s like your own time machine with an incredible lineup of British Invasion acts performing at one concert.

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Happy Together 2025 Tour Shares More Dates

The 15th edition of the tour, named after the Turtles song, features recording artists who have earned many Top 10 hits.

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John Lennon and Yoko Ono ‘One to One’ Concert Documentary Arrives

The film features newly transferred and restored 16mm footage including Lennon’s only full-length concert performances after The Beatles, as well as previously unseen and unheard personal archives.

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Cheap Trick’s ‘Dream’ 2016 Rock Hall Induction

After decades of eligibility, the rocking band finally got their ticket punched.

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Blondie Drummer Clem Burke Dies at 70

He joined the band in 1975 shortly after they formed, and performed on the #1 singles “Heart of Glass,” “The Tide is High” and “Rapture.”

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