Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

New Anthology Book From Rock Critic Dave Marsh

The collection of his work, Kick Out the Jams, spans three decades of astute, acerbic music writing

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Arlo Guthrie’s Free 2019 Concert at Woodstock Site

“Fancy being here. I sort of remember this,” said the folk singer-songwriter as he took the stage 50 years to the day of when he played the original ’69 fest

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David Crosby Tributes From Stills, Nash & Young

Stephen Stills, Graham Nash and Neil Young each paid tribute to their friend upon his passing in 2023

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‘Paradise By the Dashboard Light’: Was Phil Rizzuto In On the Joke?

In interviews 30 years apart, with radio legend Dennis Elsas, Meat Loaf tells the inside story of the recording session with the beloved Yankees broadcaster

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Maui Fires Now U.S.’s Deadliest in Over a Century

“This is a devastating moment for Maui, and many are suffering unimaginable loss. Fleetwood’s on Front St. has been lost.” Stevie Nicks offered a message of hope

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Revisiting Opening Night of Mark Knopfler’s 2019 Tour

The former Dire Straits frontman toured with a 10-piece band in support of his album, Down the Road Wherever. Watch him perform several favorites

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Suzi Quatro, KT Tunstall Release Duets Album, ‘Face To Face’

The pair, representing two generations of rock, have joined forces with a new creative collaboration

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David Bowie ‘Ziggy Stardust’ Film, Soundtrack Get 50th Anniversary Editions

In 1973, he retired his famous alter-ego in front of stunned fans in London. The film and soundtrack have been fully restored

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Neil Young Releases 1977 ‘Lost’ Album, ‘Chrome Dreams’

The legendary “lost” album of 12 classic Young songs, recorded in the studio from 1974-1976, as he originally envisioned it

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Robbie Robertson on Levon Helm: ‘He Could Sing Better Than Anybody’

On AXS TV’s The Big Interview With Dan Rather in 2020, he spoke about his longtime Band-mate. “For all the years we were together, we never had a cross word. Ever.”

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