Author name: Charlie Gillingham

🎶 Retired, recharged, and rocking harder than ever — I’m Charlie Gillingham. Founder of Classic Rock Artists, I live for legendary riffs, timeless tracks, and the stories that keep them alive. Let’s turn it up and keep the classics rolling!

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Robert Plant Tour 2025: Saving Grace Makes Historic US Debut

Robert Plant tour 2025 launches October 30 with his acoustic band Saving Grace, marking their historic US debut. The intimate theater tour features reimagined Led Zeppelin classics like “Ramble On” and “Four Sticks” alongside folk covers, with Canadian stops in Toronto (Nov 10) and Vancouver (Nov 19). Tickets start at $151.

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Robert Plant Saving Grace album cover featuring buffalo silhouette against sunset sky with CD.
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Robert Plant Saving Grace Drops “Chevrolet” from New Album

Robert Plant Saving Grace has just released “Chevrolet,” the third single from their upcoming September 26 album. The Led Zeppelin legend’s latest collaboration transforms Donovan’s 1965 “Hey Gyp” into mesmerizing folk-rock, featuring vocalist Suzi Dian and an acoustic ensemble. This marks Plant’s first US tour with the band, starting October 30 in West Virginia.

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Professor of Rock host in black hat and red glasses discussing Bad to the Bone George Thorogood with vintage album cover showing George Thorogood and the Destroyers performing on stage.
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Bad to the Bone George Thorogood: The Legendary Riff and Stutter That Conquered Rock

Discover the incredible story behind Bad to the Bone George Thorogood created! This legendary track wasn’t even a hit when it dropped in 1982, yet it became rock’s most iconic riff and stutter. From being rejected by Muddy Waters to conquering MTV and movie soundtracks, learn how a Delaware guitarist’s tribute to Keith Richards became every rebel’s anthem. Professor of Rock reveals the fascinating journey of how one guitar riff changed rock history forever.

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Jeremy Allen White and Bruce Springsteen side-by-side comparison showing the actor's transformation for Springsteen biopic reviews.
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Springsteen Biopic Reviews: Critics Praise Jeremy Allen White

Early Springsteen biopic reviews are unanimous in their praise for Jeremy Allen White’s transformative performance as The Boss in “Deliver Me From Nowhere.” Critics consistently highlight how White captures not just Springsteen’s physical presence, but the emotional depth of an artist grappling with depression during the creation of his most haunting album, “Nebraska.” With a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes, these Springsteen biopic reviews suggest the film transcends typical music biopics to deliver something genuinely special.

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