Tag "best classic bands"

Bruce Hornsby’s 2026 Gets Busier: New Album, Expanded Tour

He’ll be touring alongside his longtime six-piece band, The Noisemakers.

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Nektar Releases an Expanded Edition of Their Prog-Rock LP, ‘Down to Earth’: Review

The LP features a more lighthearted concept than their previous albums, combining memorable songs with a circus theme.

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Burton Cummings, Randy Bachman Announce 2026 US Tour as the Guess Who

The pair will be touring as the band name for the first time in 23 years after finally reaching an agreement to reacquire the rights to the name.

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Photographer Henry Diltz Sets ‘Behind the Lens’ 2026 Tour

The legend has shot over 250 album covers and was the official photographer at the 1969 Woodstock festival.

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Eric Clapton, Cat Stevens, Gary Brooker Play Benefit Concert Just Before 2020 Lockdown

It was the 3rd major all-star benefit concert in London in less than a month. Other performers included Tom Jones and Rick Wakeman.

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Radio Hits of March 1972: La, La, La-La-La-La

A prominent songwriter had a #1 hit with a cover. Listeners were confused by a tune they thought was Neil Young. And T. Rex’s only U.S. hit.

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John Hammond, Blues Singer-Guitarist, Dies at 83

His 1965 album ‘So Many Roads’ featured accompaniment by guitarist Mike Bloomfield as well as three members of Ronnie Hawkins’ group who would soon emerge as members of The Band.

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Genesis’ ‘A Trick of the Tail’: A New Beginning

The album proved that Genesis was set to achieve commercial and artistic successes beyond what they’d accomplished during the Peter Gabriel years.

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The Number One Singles of 1970

Only two songs stayed at the top for four weeks or more. And thus, no less than 29 singles reached #1 that year. Several musical acts had more than one.

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