Tag "best classic bands"

Tori Amos Boys for Pele Deluxe Edition Due

One of the singer-songwriter’s most successful albums is getting the deluxe edition treatment from Rhino. Bonus tracks galore on the CD plus a new vinyl reissue.

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Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd Plans Album

The only surviving original member of the Southern Rock legends still performing with the band will release new music with his wife, Dale, in November.

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Gregg Allman to Resume Performing Sunday

Great news for the legend who cancelled dates on August 5. “I can’t wait to get back out there. I’ve gotten so stir crazy these last few weeks.”

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Monty Python Founder Terry Jones Battling Dementia

The 74-year-old is set to receive a prestigious award from the British Film and Television Academy for his work, which includes directing many of the troupe’s films

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Ray Charles Atlantic Years Box Set Marks 86th Birthday

A 7-LP vinyl collection features the mono mixes of all of the studio albums the multi-faceted artist recorded for the label and feature such hits as “What’d I Say” and “I Got a Woman”

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Red Hot Chili Peppers 2017 Tour (Update)

The band will follow their recent European tour with a string of U.S. arena dates in support of their new album, The Getaway. Click for dates and tickets.

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Songwriter John D. Loudermilk Dies at 82

He wrote such hits as “Indian Reservation” (a #1 pop hit for Paul Revere and the Raiders), “Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye” (a #6 hit for the Casinos in 1967) and “Tobacco Road”

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Two Classic ’60s Concert Films Coming to Blu-ray

The T.A.M.I. Show and The Big T.N.T. Show, are being released with bonus features. Artists include the Stones, Beach Boys and James Brown

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Farm Aid 2016 Attracts 20,000

Nelson, Mellencamp, Young and Matthews performed once again and were joined by a new generation of music greats for the all-day event

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Ramones Debut Getting 40th Anniversary Deluxe Makeover

The 1976 album which helped launched the punk rock era, is being reissued with stereo and mono mixes, rarities, and previously unreleased demos and live performances

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