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!

Don Barnes of 38 Special performing on stage during the 38 Special tour with an American flag backdrop
Tour Updates

38 Special Tour 2026: Dates, Tickets & New Album Info

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Southern rock legends 38 Special announce their highly anticipated 2026 tour dates following the release of their first studio album in over 20 years. With frontman Don Barnes leading the charge, the band brings 50 years of hits including “Hold On Loosely,” “Caught Up in You,” and new tracks from their Milestone album to stages across America. Discover complete tour schedules, ticket information, and what to expect from these iconic 38 Special tour performances that continue to rock audiences nationwide.

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King Crimson Beat band members Adrian Belew Tony Levin and Danny Carey performing on stage 2026 tour.
Tour Updates

King Crimson Beat 2026 European Tour: Complete Dates

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Beat brings King Crimson’s revolutionary 1980s music back to life with a massive 2026 European tour. Former King Crimson members Adrian Belew and Tony Levin join forces with Steve Vai and Danny Carey for 40 explosive shows across 18 countries. Discover the complete tour dates, what to expect at these legendary performances, and explore the essential King Crimson albums that defined progressive rock’s most innovative era.

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Rick Springfield performing live during his 2026 tour with microphone in hand.
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Rick Springfield 2026 Tour: Dates, Tickets & VIP Packages

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Rick Springfield is hitting the road again! The legendary rocker has announced his Rick Springfield 2026 tour dates, starting in March with eight confirmed shows across the United States. At 75 years old, the Grammy-winning artist behind “Jessie’s Girl” continues to deliver electrifying performances with his full band. Fans can secure tickets now through Ticketmaster and his official website, with VIP meet and greet packages available for an unforgettable backstage experience. Plus, Springfield is working on a new, heavier album set to debut during the tour. Don’t miss your chance to see this classic rock icon live!

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Iron Maiden tour dates 2026 feature Bruce Dickinson performing live on stage during Run For Your Lives World Tour
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Iron Maiden Tour Dates 2026: Complete Global Schedule

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Discover all the iron maiden tour dates for 2026 as the legendary metal icons celebrate 50 years with their massive Run For Your Lives World Tour. From European stadiums to North American arenas and Central/South American venues, get complete tour schedules, ticket information, special guests like Megadeth and Anthrax, and exclusive setlist details spanning their first nine albums. Don’t miss these historic iron maiden tour dates!

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Pat Benatar tour 2026 with Neil Giraldo performing live on stage with guitar.
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Pat Benatar Tour 2026: Dates, Tickets & What to Expect

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Discover everything you need to know about the Pat Benatar tour 2026! Get complete tour dates, ticket information, and what to expect from the Rock Hall of Fame duo’s upcoming performances. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are bringing their legendary hits to stages across the Southeast and East Coast. Find out when these classic rock icons are coming to your city!

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Alt Text: Kansas lead singer Ronnie Platt performing live on stage.
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Kansas 2026 Tour: Dates, Lineup & Tickets Across America

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Kansas 2026 tour dates have been announced with nearly 20 shows across North America. The legendary progressive rock band brings their rebuilt lineup featuring new guitarist Scott Bernard alongside founding members. From Florida to Mexico City, discover complete tour dates, ticket information, and what to expect from Kansas’s electrifying live performances in 2026.

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Hotel California album cover by the Eagles featuring the Beverly Hills Hotel at sunset with palm trees.
Eagles

Hotel California by the Eagles: The Definitive 1976 Rock Masterpiece

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Hotel California by the Eagles is the 1976 rock masterpiece that defined an era. Featuring the iconic title track with its legendary guitar solo, plus hits like “New Kid in Town” and “Life in the Fast Lane,” this 26-million-selling album explores themes of excess, disillusionment, and the dark side of the California dream. Read our comprehensive review of one of rock’s greatest albums.

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Led Zeppelin IV album cover featuring the Hermit with stick bundle on crumbling wall
Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin IV Review: The Untitled Masterpiece That Defined an Era

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Led Zeppelin IV stands as one of rock’s most influential albums, featuring the legendary “Stairway to Heaven” alongside seven other masterpieces. Released in 1971 without a title, this untitled album showcases the band’s perfect balance of hard rock power and acoustic subtlety. Discover why Led Zeppelin IV sold over 37 million copies and remains essential listening for understanding hard rock’s evolution.

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Slash Myles Kennedy cover of When Love Comes to Town with Shemekia Copeland from B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 album.
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Slash & Myles Kennedy Cover When Love Comes to Town

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Discover the electrifying Slash Myles Kennedy cover of “When Love Comes to Town” featuring blues powerhouse Shemekia Copeland. This stunning collaboration appears on Joe Bonamassa’s B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100 tribute album, celebrating the King of Blues’ centennial with 32 tracks from rock and blues legends. Kennedy channels Bono’s passionate vocals while Copeland honors B.B. King’s soulful delivery, with Slash’s iconic guitar work tying it all together. Pre-order this historic February 2026 release now!

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