Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Sandy Pearlman Dead, Longtime Blue Öyster Cult Producer

He also co-managed the band and helped deliver their breakthrough hit. His producer credits include The Clash; he also managed a legendary heavy metal band

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Maurice White Tributes

In what’s becoming a far too regular occurrence, musicians took to social media to pay tribute to one of their own. This time to honor the EW&F founder

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Tributes For Paul Kantner, 1941-2016

Many classic rockers have paid tribute to the late Paul Kantner, including his former Jefferson Airplane bandmates Jack Casady, Marty Balin + Jorma Kaukonen

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David Bowie to Fall to Earth on Off Broadway

David Bowie is collaborating on a musical theater version of the 1976 film he starred in, The Man Who Fell to Earth, which will include new music from him. It will premiere in New York City sometime in the next year.

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Prince Dominates Album Sales Chart

The anticipated rush for Prince’s music has arrived at retail and ecommerce sites. And the artist’s albums aren’t the only classic rock releases topping the charts

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Vinyl Giveaway

For the first time on vinyl, Time Life has compiled a selection of the induction ceremonies’ legendary performances. One reader receives the first 3 volumes

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Otis Redding Box Set Giveaway

One of the most iconic soul albums of the ’60s, Otis Redding Live at the Whisky a Go Go, has been expanded from one disc to six. One Best Classic Bands reader takes it home

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David Bowie Box Set Contest

Our newest contest features all of the material officially released by Bowie during what’s been called the “American” phase of his career: the CD box set, Who Can I Be Now (1974-1976)

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Emerson, Lake & Palmer Reissues Contest

The prog rock legends are having their extensive catalog reissued. The next three titles arrive September 30; three of you can win them now!

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Allman Brothers Band Vinyl Reissues Contest

One Best Classic Bands reader is going to get a complete set of the Allman Brothers Band’s recently released vinyl reissues. Click for complete details

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