Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Musician Deaths of 2025

Many of our favorite recording artists, as well as other celebrities, have been taken from us in 2025. We pay our respects.

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Ozzy Osbourne Writes Final Memoir, ‘Last Rites’

In the autobiography, announced less than two weeks before his shocking death, the “Prince of Darkness” reflects on his extraordinary life and career.

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Stevie Nicks Postpones 2025 Tour Due to Injury

The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee will resume her schedule on October 1.

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‘Beatles For Sale to Help!’ is Next in Historian’s Book Series

The book is author Bruce Spizer’s 17th overall on the band and ninth in his album series.

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Seals & Crofts Get Box Set, ‘The Warner Bros. Years 1969-1978’

The duo’s soft rock sound scored with such hits as “Summer Breeze,” “Diamond Girl” and “We May Never Pass This Way (Again).”

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Elton John Joins Spinal Tap For New Recording of ‘Classic’ Track

The long-awaited sequel from Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and director Rob Reiner, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, arrives Sept. 12, 2025.

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When Fleetwood Mac Played 2017’s Classic East in NYC, With Lindsey Buckingham

Two weeks after their headlining gig at Classic West, they were triumphant at Citi Field.

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Fans at Dead & Company Golden Gate Park Concerts Invited to Celebrate Cannabis

Humboldt Family Farms has been asked to curate the first-ever legal sale of weed (and its sanctioned on-site usage) when the band performs in Golden Gate Park August 1-3, 2025.

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Billy Joel Releases Archival Videos Timed to Original Documentary, ‘And So It Goes’

The two-part film, all the more poignant given the star’s health issues, spans nearly five hours.

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Remember Ronco’s ‘Mr. Microphone’ Gadget?

If you were watching TV in the ’70s and ’80s, TV ads and infomercials for Ron Popeil’s gadgets for his Ronco products were everywhere.

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