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The Classic Rock Legacy

Learn a thing or two about an album that’s been an essential part of your collection for decades, including the unusual decision about its singles

Two weeks after their headlining gig at Classic West, they were triumphant at Citi Field. It was their next-to-last performance with Buckingham

The Academy Award-winning documentary is a “dark and painful” tale that sadly shows how she was destined to die young and join music’s “27 Club”

They had three huge hits in less than a year and a half. Who were they and what became of them? We look back at the brief career of the Classics IV.

The song had been kicking around for a few years when they recorded it. Their first release of the tune bombed. Then it became a timeless anthem.

One of the finest sessions in all of rock and roll history, this marathon date captured the band at its performing peak.

The group’s first concert in 12 months featured 8 songs from the 1977 album that cemented their status as classic rock heavyweights

From the time Marty Balin reunited with former bandmates Grace Slick and Paul Kantner, the hits came fast. But then things went south, quickly.

They scored a smash single with an unreleased Paul Simon song, were managed by Brian Epstein and disappeared after two hits

If one was not there when the Beatles happened, there’s a strong chance that the ‘Red Album’ was the point of romantic entry.