Tag "best classic bands"

Radio Hits of May 1969

With the Apollo 11 moon landing and Woodstock just around the corner, many future pop classics were climbing the Top 40 chart.

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2023’s Jeff Beck Tribute Concert Led By Clapton, Stewart, Wood

The first of two shows presented by Eric Clapton at Royal Albert Hall featured an all-star lineup.

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10 Great Road Trip Rock Albums

Every road trip needs a good soundtrack. Here are 10 albums that have been road tested to help the miles fly by and enhance your journey.

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12 Great MTV ‘Unplugged’ Albums

The format worked because it gave artists a chance to reinterpret familiar material in a more intimate setting while revealing sides of their songwriting that the original recordings sometimes only hinted at.

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Stephen Stills, Neil Young Share the Stage: 2016

The 3x bandmates performed at Stills’ annual benefit. We’ve got great videos of many of their favorites including “For What It’s Worth” and “Heart of Gold.”

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Gregg Allman Documentary Due This Summer

The film “traces his journey through profound personal tragedy and hard-won redemption.”

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Mudcrutch ‘2’ Review: Tom Petty & Friends Making Great Music Together

The American rock band, Southern division, from the ’70s, also included future Heartbreakers Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench.

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Peter Gabriel ‘So’ Album: Into the Mainstream

At the start of sessions, no one could predict that the quirky former Genesis frontman would produce an album that would sell a zillion copies.

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Billy Joel: On 1976’s ‘Turnstiles,’ Classic Songs, Unappreciated

Even with songs like “New York State of Mind” and “Say Goodbye to Hollywood,” the album fizzled upon its release.

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The 11 Number One Albums of 1979

As we closed a decade, LPs from Fleetwood Mac, Michael Jackson, ELO, and Styx were among those that missed the top. The stories of those that made it…

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