Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Joni Mitchell Live Comeback Continues With Surprise Performance

The legend was an unannounced guest as she sang a favorite at a tribute concert for the late Wayne Shorter

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Bob Seger’s 2017 Farewell Tour Opening Night

The star played a 20-song set in Toledo on opening night of his big arena tour. He was forced to abruptly suspend it due to surgery before resuming

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Paul McCartney Adds to 2023 Tour

The “Got Back” concerts are his first since June 2022.

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Dave Edmunds Performs Backyard Concert (2016)

The great singer-guitarist gave an intimate concert in Sweden and ran through a list of great covers and some of his own hits

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The B-52’s Extend Farewell Tour

The new wave band scored with such popular songs as “Love Shack” and “Rock Lobster” in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. The greatest party band on the planet?

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Remembering Skynyrd Guitarist Ed King, ‘Alabama’ Co-Writer

He co-wrote and played the signature guitar opening on the classic track. Before that he co-wrote a 1967 psychedelic favorite

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Thin Lizzy’s ‘The Boys Are Back in Town’: Them Cats Are Crazy

The anthemic call-and-response chorus, sung repeatedly over a twin-Les Paul guitar riff, has to rank as one of rock’s all-time greatest earworms

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Aerosmith Releases Greatest Hits Collections

The editions, spanning their five-decade career, are being released in conjunction with their 50th anniversary tour.

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Carlos Santana Documentary Set for Sept. Premiere & Theatrical Release

The film combines new interviews with Santana and his family, never-before-seen archival footage and much more.

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Gordon Lightfoot ‘At Royal Albert Hall’ Live Album Released

The album, recorded in London in 2016, features many songs that have never before appeared on a live Lightfoot release.

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