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In the litany of stories about how established Classic Rock bands replaced their original or established frontman, the tale of how Ronnie Platt came to hold the microphone for Kansas is one of the simplest, yet most mind-blowing. Original and … href="https://classicrockbob.com/2025/12/01/ronnie-platt-and-kansas-keep-on-carrying-on/" target="_blank" rel="noopener ugc nofollow"...
Look at any publicity photo or album cover from the rock group The Association, and it’s easy to pick out bassist/singer Larry Ramos. The contrast is even more noticeable watching old color footage of the band’s appearances on TV variety programs like The Ed Sullivan Show or The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. There, amidst six … … href="https://classicrockbob.com/2025/11/17/r...
Since she joined her sister Ann in the already-existing band Heart back in 1974, the group has played every kind of show: openers, headliners, multi-act bills, festivals, guest appearances, as a duo, and one-offs. But for their recent summer tour, … href="https://classicrockbob.com/2025/11/12/nancy-wilson-expects-an-exceptional-evening-with-heart/" target="_blank" rel="noopen...
It’s only April, but Carlos Santana—one of rock’s most legendary guitarists—is already thinking about Christmas. At least that’s the holiday on his mind when discussing the just-released album, Sentient. “The most accurate way to describe it is like a Christmas … href="https://classicrockbob.com/2025/11/11/im-a-hippie-carlos-santana-on-oneness-unity-and-sentient-community/" t...
May Pang was a rock and roll-obsessed teenager when she walked in off the street into a New York building to ask for a job at ABKCO. The company run by music manager Allen Klein, whose biggest clients just happened … Continu...
