Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Brian Wilson’s Wife, Melinda, ‘My Savior,’ Dies

“Melinda was more than my wife. She was my savior,” wrote Brian in a social media post.

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10cc Gets 14-CD Box Set, ’20 Years’

The set celebrates the U.K. band’s acclaimed period from 1972 to 1992, which included three #1 singles and five top 10 albums

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Eagles Continue to Add Dates to Final Tour

“Our long run has lasted far longer than any of us ever dreamed. But, everything has its time, and the time has come for us to close the circle.”

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Dire Straits Gets Live 1978-1992 Box Set

The collection, on 8-CDs or 12-LPs, offers many previously unreleased concert performances

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Simon Kirke Interview: Bad Company, Rodgers and Ralphs

“It’s not a given that if you’re talented, you’ll be successful. There are so many people that are much better than me playing drums that never got the break”

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Jazz Fest 2024 Sets Star-Studded Lineup

The organizers of the popular festival have booked another broad-ranging list of artists

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Elton John Joins Short List of EGOT Winners

The list of EGOT career winners is just 19 individuals who have earned a competitive Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award

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Radio Hits of 1968: It’s a Gas, Gas, Gas

What a year! With all-time classics among the year’s best with songs by the Rascals, Steppenwolf, Grass Roots, the Doors, the Beatles, the Stones, and more

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The Legendary L.A. Lounge Duo Seen in ‘Swingers’

For 40 years and six nights a week, Marty & Elayne performed their old-school, show business set at the Dresden, as he sang “Stayin’ Alive” in an un-ironic style

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How the Rock World Reacted to David Bowie’s Death

Classic rock legends were in mourning for one of their own as tributes poured in. “The stars look very different today…”

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