Classic Videos

Highlighting some of the most memorable music videos and live performances, as well as pop culture favorites

The Who’s Best Live Version of ‘Won’t Get Fooled Again’

The classic rock anthem is one of just four singles by the band to reach the Top 15 in the U.S. Its best performance was filmed for their 1978 documentary

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When Billy Joel Made a Surprise Performance With a Tribute Band

So you’re a Long Islander out for a night at an area nightclub to hear Big Shot do their well rehearsed covers. Then the man himself appears

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Peanuts Gang Performs ‘Comfortably Numb’

A very creative guy uses Final Cut Pro to create homages of the Peanuts Gang performing classic rock songs by ZZ Top, Rush and more. Plus, a bonus clip

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When Paul McCartney Joined James Corden on ‘Carpool Karaoke’

In a brilliant 23-minute sketch in 2018, he sang and visited many favorite spots in his hometown of Liverpool with the Late Late Show host

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Boston: ‘More Than a Feeling,’ Giants Stadium ’79

Music at the Meadowlands was an all-day concert featuring many top names. Our Classic Video featuring singer Brad Delp will bring you back

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When John Wetton’s Widow Played With Asia at Tribute Concert

The event, billed as “An Extraordinary Life,” featured a concert and rare video clips of the singer-bassist. But the biggest moment was the finale as Lisa Wetton joined the band onstage to perform their big hit

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When a Whistling Song Became a 1967 Radio Hit

Yup, a song with the unlikely title, “I Was Kaiser Bill’s Batman,” was a novelty hit by a fellow called Whistling Jack Smith. That’s just the beginning of our story…

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When Phil Collins, Mike Rutherford Performed Together in 2019

It wasn’t the Genesis reunion that fans had hoped for since 2007, but two of the three members shared the stage in 2019 for one song

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When Joan Baez Joined Ringo Starr at a Paris Concert

Ringo was touring Europe with his All Starr Band for the first time since 2011. On opening night, he was joined by an old friend

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British Rock Stars Perform ‘All You Need is Love’ at the Palace

For Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Golden Jubilee in 2002, an A-List of rock greats gave a concert. Watch them perform some classics

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