Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Show How Grateful You Are for The Dead
If maybe you’re at Soldier Field this weekend saying Fare The Well or wishing you were or want to express your gratitude to the Grateful Dead, you can frame your social media photos in nine different Dead-themed frames by going
Read MoreWhich Classic Rock Acts Are You Excited to See This Summer?
Classic rock acts touring in summer 2015 only. Upvote the bands and musicians you are most looking forward to seeing live.
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BestClassicBands.com Has Arrived!
It’s been a bit longer and somewhat stranger trip than we expected along the way from inception to fruition. And a rather steep learning curve at times. But now that we’ve flipped the switch and gone live on June 12,
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Linkin Park, STP Singer Chester Bennington, Dead
The singer was close with Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell who passed in May. He took his life on what would have been Cornell’s 53rd birthday
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Chris Cornell Helped Create a Rock Genre
The Soundgarden songwriter/vocalist/guitarist, was one of the architects of the grunge movement. He was found dead in Detroit following a May 17, 2017 gig
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Allan Holdsworth, Fusion/Prog Guitar Great, Dies
A masterful guitarist who served as an inspiration to Eddie Van Halen, Joe Satriani, Neal Schon, Alex Lifeson and others, has passed.
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Molly Hatchet Bassist Banner Thomas Dies at 60
An early member of the Southern rock band, who played on their first four albums, and co-wrote their big hit “Flirtin’ With Disaster,” was still performing.
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Autograph Drummer Keni Richards Dead at 60
Remember “Turn on the Radio”? They were one of the MTV-era metal breakout bands from L.A. in the early ’80s and he was their original drummer. RIP.
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Lonnie Brooks, Chicago Blues Great, Dead at 83
The Grammy-nominated artist who combined Chicago blues, rock ’n’ roll, Memphis soul, swampy Louisiana grooves and country has passed.
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Sib Hashian, Original Boston Drummer, Dies at 67
The drummer who played on Boston’s smash debut album and its followup collapsed and passed away while performing on a rock legends cruise ship.
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