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Best Classic Bands Staff

Best Classic Bands Staff

The BCB team brings you the latest Breaking News, Contests, On This Day rock history stories, Classic Videos, retro-Charts and more.

Carly Simon Leads Tributes to Record Producer Richard Perry

In a career spanning more than 50 years, he worked with a literal Who’s Who of artists ranging from Tiny Tim, Ringo Starr, Carly Simon and Rod Stewart.

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Remembering 2x Rock Hall Member Curtis Mayfield

The two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee left the hitmaking soul group the Impressions in 1969 and created classics like “Super Fly.”

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Paul Rodgers Writing Memoir, Asks Fans For Help

The great vocalist, and former frontman of such bands as Free and Bad Company, among others, shared the news on his 75th birthday.

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Steve Martin and John Candy’s Holiday Classic

The hysterical and heart-warming 1987 film from director John Hughes pairs an uptight ad exec with a loud but lovable salesman

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Graham Bonnet on Rainbow: Since You Been Gone

The singer fronts his own band now and talks about buying the classic rock group’s albums for his audition because he didn’t know who they were.

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Time Capsule: MTV Talks to Teens at Tower Records in 1994

MTV Music News asks a bunch of teenagers what albums they’re interested in.

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NJ Legend Southside Johnny Announces End of Touring: Health

He has led his band, the Asbury Jukes, since the early ’70s and has been referred to as the Grandfather of “the Jersey Sound.”

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Genesis on ‘The Midnight Special’ With Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins Will Blow Your Mind

An official YouTube Channel has been created for the legendary late-night TV show with restored performances.

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2024 in Review: The Best New Classic Rock Albums

Recording legends such as David Gilmour, Little Feat, Jon Anderson, Lucinda Williams and many others released outstanding studio LPs.

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Who Did Jeff Beck, Paul Rodgers and Ann Wilson Regret Not Recording With? We Asked Them!

When the 3 legends toured together in 2018, we asked them which artists, no longer with us, they wished they had collaborated with

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