Tag "best classic bands"

Linda Ronstadt Album Designer, Kosh, Talks Covers

We go behind the scenes with her longtime collaborator who earned 3 Grammys for his work with her. “She never seemed to really appreciate how good she was.”

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Peter Frampton Adds to 2025 Tour: “Let’s Do It Again!”

The popular singer, songwriter and guitarist was finally selected for induction into the Rock Hall in 2024.

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Rick Wakeman Pays Tribute to Strawbs Bandmate Dave Cousins

The longtime leader of the folk rock / progressive rock group died on July 13, 2025, at age 85.

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Saga Frontman Michael Sadler Shares Rare Cancer Diagnosis

The Canadian rock band earned their biggest hit with the 1982 single, “On the Loose.”

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Talking Heads—‘More Songs About Buildings and Food’: Artful Music

“We don’t fit into anyone else’s category, so we’re going to have to create our own,” said David Byrne about the band’s second album.

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The Youngbloods’ ‘Get Together’: Unique Path to Success

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.

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When Live Aid Rocked the Planet

We recap the biggest charity concert in music history, where dozens of stars performed in London and Philadelphia for a massive worldwide TV audience in 1985

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The Cowsills—The Hits, the Misses & Other Things: Interview

“We were told that they were going to put our mom in the group. No one asked us. In she comes.”—Bob Cowsill

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Zager & Evans’ ‘In the Year 2525’: The Gloomiest #1?

It was, to be sure, one of the bleakest songs ever to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. And then the duo never charted again.

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The Top Albums of July 1970

Some of the era’s legendary names in classic rock had new releases – many of which are in your collection – at the top of the sales chart this week.

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