Chicago Percussionist Laudir de Oliveira Dies
The Brazilian musician first performed on the Chicago VI album in 1973 and became a full-time member by 1975’s Chicago VIII
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Grant Hart, Hüsker Dü Drummer/Singer, Dead at 56
The former member of the influential American punk/alternative trio has lost his battle with cancer. Bandmate Bob Mould called him “frighteningly talented.”
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Remembering Molly Hatchet Founder, Dave Hlubek
He founded the Southern Rock band in 1971 and was lead guitarist and co-writer of many songs including “Flirtin’ With Disaster”
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Ocean Carolina Takes It One Step At A Time
Ocean Carolina’s Michael Simone took an unusual path to being a frontman for a band
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Let’s Not Call It a Faces Reunion
Best Classic Bands’ editor is a huge fan of The Faces. But he resists calling the show played last night by Rod Stewart, Ron Wood and Kenney Jones The Faces .
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Classic Rock Pics Show in Woodstock
Classic rock pics were on display at an exhibit in Woodstock NY that featured images from many well known photographers
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AXS TV Airs New ‘Live From Abbey Road’ Shows
AXS TV is the cable and satellite channel for music lovers with the new season of Live From Abbey Road, concerts galore and The Wrecking Crew documentary
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Aussie Rocker Courtney Barnett Intros Art Line (Update)
Apparently, singer-songwriter Courtney Barnett isn’t one to be complacent. After (finally) releasing her debut full-length earlier this year, Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit (via Mom + Pop Music in the U.S.) to rave reviews, the
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Show How Grateful You Are for The Dead
If maybe you’re at Soldier Field this weekend saying Fare The Well or wishing you were or want to express your gratitude to the Grateful Dead, you can frame your social media photos in nine different Dead-themed frames by going
Read MoreWhich Classic Rock Acts Are You Excited to See This Summer?
Classic rock acts touring in summer 2015 only. Upvote the bands and musicians you are most looking forward to seeing live.
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