Tag "best classic bands"

Lights Out! Jeff Lynne Closes Final US Tour With a Magical Set: Concert Review

The maestro capped off 2024’s 31-date North American run of Jeff Lynne’s ELO with a spectacular, hit-driven show.

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Bruce Springsteen’s Remarkably Varied ‘Tracks II: The Lost Albums’—Review

The lion’s share of this material is just as compelling as much of what he has included on his many hit albums.

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Supertramp LPs Get Half-Speed Remasters For 50th Anniversary

Crime of the Century was their era-defining third album that catapulted them to global success, along with Crisis? What Crisis?

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The Grand Funk ‘We’re An American Band’ Backstory

The song’s author, GFR drummer Don Brewer, explains how the 1973 all-time classic rock hit came about while the band was on tour. Sweet, sweet Connie…

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Hawkwind 9-Disc ‘Hall of the Mountain Grill’ Deluxe Set Due

The newly remastered album is regarded as one of the band’s finest. The 2025 collection includes previously unreleased full concerts.

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‘The Who in America 1967-69’ Book is From Tour Photographer

In ‘Their Generation,’ the band is seen backstage, onstage, at rehearsal, in studio, and at home.

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When REO Speedwagon Had Their Breakthrough

Talk about perseverance! It took seven studio albums before the midwestern band achieved real success. Two years later, they were at the top of the music world.

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The Band and Their Pioneering ‘Music From Big Pink’: Review

The album offered quiet songs of experience bathed in a rustic glow, with no hints of the futurism and none of the kilowatt drama then prevalent elsewhere in rock.

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10 Songs That Defined New Wave Music

New wave music wasn’t easily defined, but most fans knew it when they heard it. We chose 10 songs that, to us, were the best of the genre.

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Much-Delayed Bee Gees Biopic Said to Have Ridley Scott as Director

The narrative feature film will tell the tale of the rise of the music group, brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb.

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