Posts From Best Classic Bands Staff
Sire Records Founder Seymour Stein, Who Signed Talking Heads, Madonna, and The Ramones, Dies
The much-honored exec was an early champion of the punk and new wave music that was breaking out of the downtown New York City clubs
Read MoreBruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Play First NYC Concert in 7 Years
The band performed at Madison Square Garden, their first of five area concerts this spring. The tour began Feb. 1 and continues into December
Read MoreRay Shulman, One of 3 Brothers in Prog Rock Band Gentle Giant, Dies at 73
With his brothers Derek and Phil, and several other members, the band released 11 studio albums during the 1970s
Read More1 Dead, Dozens Injured as Roof Collapses at Concert
The Illinois city was in an indirect path of dangerous tornadoes. Roughly 260 people were attending the metal concert
Read MoreClassic Rock Stars Booked For October Festival
Three days… an incredible lineup featuring some of music’s biggest stars of all-time! Check your calendar!
Read MoreJoni Mitchell Joined By All-Stars at Library of Congress Gershwin Prize Concert
The lineup included James Taylor, Graham Nash, Annie Lennox, Brandi Carlile, Herbie Hancock, and Mitchell herself
Read MoreElvis Costello, Nick Lowe Announce 2023 Tour
Costello and Love have a long collaborative history dating back to the ’70s. The new tour is called “We’re All Going on a Summer Holiday”
Read More‘The Monkees’ TV Series Coming to AXS TV
“The sitcom was truly ahead of its time and paved the way for countless series and bands throughout the decades.”–Micky Dolenz
Read MoreBilly Gibbons Joins Billy Joel at MSG
The Piano Man has played one show per month at The Garden since January 2014 (excepting the pandemic), where he’s often joined by a surprise guest
Read MorePink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’: 50 Years in a Heartbeat
One of music most acclaimed – and top selling – albums of all time has gotten a remastered, expanded edition
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