Exclusive: ‘70s L.A. Singer-Songwriters Book Excerpt

The fertile L.A. music scene of the 1970s gave us the Eagles, Jackson Browne, Tom Waits and Randy Newman. Author Bruce Pollock shares their stories

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Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp For Weekend Warriors

So you wanted to be a rock ‘n’ roll star? Or want to experience what it’s like to be one and play with them? Then this is for you.

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Foreigner Sets UK Dates; Asia to Honor John Wetton

The dates will be homecoming of sorts for the band’s founding member Mick Jones. Asia will be performing an official tribute to its late co-founder

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Aug 11, 2020: Trini Lopez—‘If I Had a Hammer’ & ‘Lemon Tree’ Singer—Dies

The singer who rocked up everything from folk songs to standards, giving them a Latin accent, was a sensation in the early ’60s

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Eagles & Fleetwood Mac Plan Summer Festival

Although they said they were through after Glenn Frey’s death, the Eagles will return this summer, sharing two festival dates with Fleetwood Mac. Wow!

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The Zombies 50th Anniversary Contest

One Best Classic Bands reader is going to get The Odessey: The Zombies in Words and Images book and 50th Anniversary CD of their Odessey & Oracle album. Click for details and to enter

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Neil Diamond 50th Anniversary Collection Contest

One Best Classic Bands reader is going to get the upcoming Neil Diamond 50 – The 50th Anniversary 3-CD collection. Click for complete details and to enter

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Rock Hall 2017 Inductees: Complete Tour Dates

Several members of the Class of 2017 have busy touring schedules ahead. We have all upcoming dates for Journey, Jeff Lynne’s ELO and the rest!

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Robert Plant 2016 Concert to Air on AXS TV

Plant and his band the Sensational Space Shifters performed at a charitable event recently. Watch them play a Led Zeppelin favorite in the upcoming special

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Exclusive Interview: Jimi Hendrix Early Live Recording Released

Before he became a rock guitar god, he was a sideman for other artists. A new release spotlights Hendrix’s work with R&B artist Curtis Knight. A bandmate talks about his immediate impact

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