Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Before Judas Priest’s 2022 Rock Hall Induction, Rob Halford Was Gracious About Their Prior Rejection
Before finally being selected, one of the world’s top metal bands was turned down by the Hall’s voters.
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The Top Albums of December 1968
See what other albums were keeping The Beatles company at the top of the sales chart
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Willie Nelson 90th Birthday Concerts Released
Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90 Live at the Hollywood Bowl, has performances by Nelson, Keith Richards, Emmylou Harris, Neil Young, Stephen Stills, Kris Kristofferson, Rosanne Cash, and Tom Jones, among many others
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Allman Betts Family Revival Tour Honors Dickey Betts on His 80th Birthday
The tour, celebrating Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts, features an array of guest artists in a 3-hour performance.
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Radio Hits in December 1969: Leaving a Decade Behind
As the ’60s ended, some memorable songs dominated the chart including favorites from Three Dog Night, Blood, Sweat & Tears and the Fifth Dimension
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New Journey Book Takes Definitive Look At the Band’s History
In Journey: Worlds Apart, author Nick DeRiso offers a detailed look at their evolving lineup, discography, touring history, and side projects
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Remember David Gates, Who Led the ’70s Soft-Rock Group Bread?
He was the songwriter, guitarist, producer and primary vocalist for the popular band that broke though with the #1 single, “Make It With You”
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Brenda Lee Sets Records as ‘Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree’ Hits #1
It’s the third #1 pop hit for the Rock and Roll Hall and Country Music Hall of Famer and the longest climb to the top of the Hot 100
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The John Lennon Supergroup, The Dirty Mac, With Clapton, Richards and Mitchell
The clip is from the 1968 concert film, The Rolling Stones Rock and Roll Circus, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
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Wolfgang Van Halen Adds Dozens of 2024 Dates in Support of ‘Mammoth II’ Album
The musician son of Eddie Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli continues to support the album extensively
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