Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Robert Knight, ‘Everlasting Love’ Singer, Dead at 72

The singer who first put the enduring R&B-country classic on the charts in 1967 has passed. It was later a hit for other artists in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s.

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Guy Villari, Original ‘Barbara Ann’ Singer, Dies at 75

If you’re a fan of the Beach Boys, you know their best-selling cover. The singer who had the original hit, with his group the Regents, has passed.

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Chicago Percussionist Laudir de Oliveira Dies

The Brazilian musician first performed on the Chicago VI album in 1973 and became a full-time member by 1975’s Chicago VIII

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Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü Drummer/Singer, Dead at 56

The former member of the influential American punk/alternative trio has lost his battle with cancer. Bandmate Bob Mould called him “frighteningly talented.”

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Remembering Molly Hatchet Founder, Dave Hlubek

He founded the Southern Rock band in 1971 and was lead guitarist and co-writer of many songs including “Flirtin’ With Disaster”

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Classic Rock Pics Show in Woodstock

Classic rock pics were on display at an exhibit in Woodstock NY that featured images from many well known photographers

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AXS TV Airs New ‘Live From Abbey Road’ Shows

AXS TV is the cable and satellite channel for music lovers with the new season of Live From Abbey Road, concerts galore and The Wrecking Crew documentary

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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

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Which 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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