Tag "best classic bands"

B.B. King May Be Gone But the Thrill Remains

In our tribute, we describe how he gave his all to blues music, and as a result became its preeminent ambassador the world round.

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Dylan, Cash Producer Bob Johnston on the Nashville Sessions

“I was standing by the soundboard and I said to Dylan, ‘Listen, man, you ought to come to Nashville sometime.’ He just went, ‘Hmmm.'”–producer Bob Johnston

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When the Alice Cooper Band Reunited for a 5-Song Set

Three members of the original Alice Cooper band joined the star for a reunion that featured “I’m Eighteen,” “No More Mr. Nice Guy” and “School’s Out”

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Jack Bruce Talks Cream in 2012 Interview

Two years before his death, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame legend looked back on the game-changing trio and discussed his future plans

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David Crosby’s 2022 Interview—To a High School Journalism Class

Exclusive! The always-outspoken Croz spoke with a group of Colorado students, answering all of their questions frankly.

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Procol Harum’s ‘Whiter Shade of Pale’: That Melody!

To this day, fans still debate the meaning of the song. But more than half a century after its release, it remains one of the most popular of all-time.

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Top Selling Albums of 1973: Come to the Dark Side

Classic rock was in its heyday and many of its biggest names released #1 albums this year. But only one could be the year’s biggest

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The Rolling Stones’ ‘Exile on Main Street’: Behind the Cover Art

The 1972 album cover was highly influential. Since, then, thousands of artists have used its “Ripping and Tearing” style and graffiti in their work.

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Sparks’ Busy 2023 Includes Tour, New Album

The Mael brothers are often described as “your favorite band’s favorite band.” The video for ‘The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte’ features Cate Blanchett

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‘It’s All in the Grooves’—A Late ’70s Interview with Bob Seger

“If I’m really committed to a song, I’ll work and work on it until it just can’t be improved.”–Bob Seger on his work ethic

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