David Crosby 2022 Interview—To a High School Journalism Class

Exclusive! The always-outspoken Croz spoke with a group of Colorado students, answering all of their questions frankly.

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Kent State Tragedy: Joe Walsh Looks Back

The young musician arrived on campus in 1965 and was there during the shootings. He recalled the tragic events of the day and offered a solution.

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The Number One Singles of 1968: Those Were the Days

Five songs stayed at the top for 4 weeks or more. And thus, only 23 singles reached #1 in the U.S. that year. Ironically, 1968’s biggest was also its worst.

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Restored ‘Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII’ Gets Audio, Blu-Ray Releases

The recently released 1972 concert film was meticulously hand restored, frame-by-frame, from the original 35mm cut negative.

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Rock Hall Omissions Part 2: Digging Deeper

Part One listed 100 artists that the Hall of Fame has neglected to induct. We only scratched the surface, so here are 100 more.

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‘Brush With Greatness’: Rock Fans Share Their Stories

Best Classic Bands readers share stories of their unexpectedly meeting some of their favorite performers. “He was the nicest guy I ever met.”

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Ruth Buzzi, ‘Laugh-In’ Star, Dies at 88

The comedic actress was best known for playing the spinster Gladys Ormphby on the late 1960s smash TV sketch comedy program.

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Cat Stevens Releases 1974 Concert Album, ‘Saturnight: Live From Tokyo’

The little-known album never received a full global release – due to contractual reasons between A&M and Island Records.

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Jill Sobule, Singer-Songwriter (‘I Kissed a Girl’), Dies in House Fire

The openly bisexual 66-year-old performer, described by her manager as “a force of nature,” was in the midst of a spring tour.

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When the Rolling Stones Performed on NYC’s Fifth Ave.

To promote their 1975 Made in the Shade tour, the band pulled off a stunt for the ages, playing live on a flatbed truck. Those were the days…

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