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The Greatest Year in Classic Rock Countdown

Posted on April 25, 2016

You voted 1973 as number 1… MORE

#17

Posted on April 25, 2016

#17 in The Greatest Year in Classic Rock Countdown: 1983 1983 was the year KISS began performing without make up. It was also a break through year for U2 with “War,” and Def Leppard who released “Pyromania.” You voted 1983 as the #17 year in Classic Rock.… MORE

#18

Posted on April 25, 2016

#18 in The Greatest Year in Classic Rock Countdown: 1978 1978’s more important releases included Van Halen’s debut, “Some Girls” by the Rolling Stones, “Darkness on the Edge of Town” by Bruce Springsteen, “Stranger in Town” by Bob Seger, “Running on Empty” by Jackson Browne, “Don’t Look Back” by Boston. Bruce Springsteen kicked off his…… MORE

#19

Posted on April 25, 2016

#19 in The Greatest Year in Classic Rock Countdown: 1966 1966 was the year that John Lennon’s “bigger than Jesus” remark led to massive burning’s of Beatles records. It was also the last year that the Beatles performed live in concert. The Rolling Stones released “Aftermath,” Cream released “Fresh Cream” and the Byrds had “Turn,…… MORE

#20

Posted on April 25, 2016

#20 in The Greatest Year in Classic Rock Countdown: 1987 In 1987, U2 released “The Joshua Tree” and came to Buffalo in October. Bono had broken his arm and performed wearing a sling. Guns N’ Roses released “Appetite for Destruction” and became an instant hard rock sensation. Other notable albums released in 1987 included “In the Dark”…… MORE