Tag "best classic bands"

ZZ Top Drummer Frank Beard Steps Away From Tour: Health Issue

They have engaged fellow Texan and longtime tech member, percussionist and drummer, John Douglas, for the interim.

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The Mark Knopfler ‘Going Home’ Single With 60 Rock Legends

A 2024 release of his song, “Going Home (Theme From Local Hero),” features a Who’s Who of rock musicians with the proceeds to help fight teen cancer.

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The Epic Guitar Performance by Prince at the 2004 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony

17 years after rock royalty honored George at the Hall of Fame, director Joel Gallen updated the clip of Prince’s blistering solo on “While My Guitar…”

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The Ides of March and the Story of ‘Vehicle’

They took their band name from a Shakespeare classic, their biggest hit from a real-life incident, and they drove their way up the charts in the year 1970.

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Billy Crystal’s Moving, Funny Muhammad Ali Eulogy in 2016

Watch the actor-comedian gave a brilliant tribute to his “big brother” of 42 years. “Didn’t he make all of our lives a little bit better than they were?”

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Justin Hayward Shares New Single, 2025 Tour Dates

The Moody Blues legend has also released a cover of the Dream Academy’s “Life In a Northern Town,” in association with producer-conductor Mike Batt.

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Radio Hits in March 1977: Singles Making ‘Moves’

Top 40 radio featured plenty of rock artists but the sounds were a bit softer. Bob Seger and Kansas had their first hits. Check out the list.

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Jon Anderson is Busy in 2025: Tour, Live Album of Classic YES

“The first time I heard the Band Geeks I truly freaked out; they sound just like the classic YES of the seventies, the YES that I know and love.”

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Wooly Bully: The Meaning of a Pop Culture Landmark

It’s short. It’s simple… even if deciphering the lyrics is a bit of a challenge. And it continues to resonate around the globe since becoming 1965’s record of the year.

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10cc ‘The Original Soundtrack’: A Widescreen Masterpiece @50

The talented quartet was committed to using satire, parody, jokes and sonic guffaws in their eclectic mix.

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