Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Andrew Gold Celebrated With Box Set, ‘Lonely Boy – The Asylum Years Anthology’

The Los Angeles-based musician established a reputation as an arranger and key member of Linda Ronstadt’s band before breaking out as a solo artist.

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Ritchie Blackmore Reveals Health Reason For Tour Postponement

The legendary guitarist had performed just two Blackmore’s Night concerts with his wife, Candice Night, before it was postponed due to medical reasons.

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Radio Hits in November 1968: Fantasy Will Set You Free

An amazing week for some all-time greats on the Top 40 including songs by Steppenwolf, Stevie Wonder and CCR. And we answer the question: Who was Derek?

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Bob Dylan’s Stunning ‘Murder Most Foul’

Across 17 minutes, he weaves various pop culture references centered around the assassination of JFK.

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Neil Young Sets 2026 Tour With the Chrome Hearts

It’s a summer run of their “Love Earth” world tour.

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New Eric Clapton ‘Journeyman: Deluxe Edition’ Includes Prev. Unreleased Tracks

The 1989 album includes the classic songs “Pretending,” “Bad Love,” and “Before You Accuse Me,” and features many guest performances.

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Radio Hits in November 1973: Name That Tune

While Richard Nixon was insisting “I am not a crook,” Top 40 listeners enjoyed classic rock hits from Todd Rundgren, Steve Miller Band, the Stones and Jim Croce.

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Herb Alpert, 90, Adds 2026 Tour Dates With Reformed Tijuana Brass Band

He continues to commemorate the 60th anniversary of his historic album Whipped Cream & Other Delights performing hits like “The Lonely Bull,” “Spanish Flea,” “Taste of Honey” and his vocal smash, “This Guy’s In Love With You.”

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Lynyrd Skynyrd, Foreigner Announce 2026 Co-Headline Tour

The two classic rock bands have 19 dates together during the summer.

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Richie Furay, Timothy B Schmit Deliver at 2018 Poco Show

The country rock star was celebrating the 50th anniversary of Poco. At the Troubadour in West Hollywood, he was joined by his one-time bandmate.

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