Author: Best Classic Bands Staff

On the American Top 40 this week: plenty of favorites from Britain shared the charts with classics from the good old U.S. of A.

The Scottish band got their big break as the opening act on Clapton’s 1973 comeback tour. A year later, this instrumental single failed to chart in the U.K.

The heavy metal giants are supporting their first studio album in six years with dates in the UK, Europe and the US

The guiding force since its start as a British-American rock band in 1976 has explained why he’s no longer touring with them

He formed the popular group with fellow high school classmates from Paterson, NJ, and later went on to a successful career as a manager

We can only imagine the joy that Glenn Frey must’ve had when he shared the stage with his teenaged son. Years later, Deacon Frey has joined Eagles’ touring lineup

The project marks the first time Apple Corps Ltd. and The Beatles have granted full life story and music rights for a scripted film

The U.S. dates follow previously announced concerts in Japan, the Philippines, Australia and New Zealand

Now in his ninth decade, we look back at his legendary songwriting and recording achievements, and honors. Yet, it’s possible that he’s still underrated

It’s notoriously difficult for a non-regular to get a skit on the show but the likable Mike Myers was able to make an immediate impact