Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff

Judas Priest to Replace Ozzy Osbourne at Power Trip Festival

One day after saying “my body is telling me that I’m just not ready yet,” Ozzy’s replacement at the festival has been announced

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Cheap Trick Extends 2023 Tour

The band is an American institution, beloved around the globe for their instantly identifiable brand of pop rock ‘n’ roll

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New Book: The Women Behind the Rolling Stones, ‘Parachute Women’

The book is about the four women who worked tirelessly behind the scenes: Marianne Faithfull, Marsha Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Anita Pallenberg

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When Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks Shared the Stage For the Last Time

The pair reunited onstage for the last time to perform their 1981 hit “Start Draggin’ My Heart Around” at Hyde Park, during the Heartbreakers’ 40th anniversary tour

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Clapton, Winwood, Santana at Hyde Park: 2018

On a beautiful July day, a trio of classic rock legends treated a London crowd to dozens of their best known songs. Our recap…

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Remembering Barry White and Love Unlimited

Backing his work was Love Unlimited Orchestra, a 40-piece ensemble conducted by White himself. His legacy includes six Top 10 pop hits and six #1 R&B singles

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The Zombies’ Busy 2023: Tour, New Album

The British Invasion band and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers continue their comeback with the new studio effort, Different Game

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Bob Ludwig, Legendary Mastering Engineer, Retires

The behind-the-scenes fixture for six decades worked with a Who’s Who of classic rock artists, and earned 13 Grammys

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Alan Arkin Tributes Come From His Co-Stars

The Hollywood community paid tribute, noting his range as both a serious and comedic actor. He won an Oscar for Little Miss Sunshine

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Charlie Watts Jazz Anthology Arrives

‘Anthology’ draws from his substantial catalog of recordings in various configurations, including quartet, quintet, tentet, and orchestra

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