Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: 100 Crucial Omissions

Every year, when the new inductees are announced, there is lots of grumbling from rock fans about omissions. Here’s our updated list…

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Interview: The Wrecking Crew Musicians Behind 100s of Hits

It was a labor of love for Denny Tedesco to document the LA studio musicians who played on hit singles by the Beach Boys, Sonny & Cher, Mamas and the Papas, and more.

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Chicago’s Eclectic Debut Album: With Authority

Their speedy ascent was fueled by a landmark debut that made an immediate splash with critics and listeners, but it was more than a hit record.

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Bad Company, Joe Cocker Lead Rock Hall Class of 2025 Inductees

Many of the acts selected were eligible for decades as the HoF continues to play catch-up.

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1970: The Year in 50 Classic Rock Albums

We looked back at hundreds of albums released that year and whittled the list down to 50 standouts. How many do you own?

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Devo Photo Exhibition Set in Conjunction With 50th Anniv. Tour

The band will visit an art gallery in each of the tour’s 19 cities where a curated portfolio of band images will be exhibited.

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Stephen Stills, Neil Young Lead Rockin’ ‘Light Up the Blues’ 2025

The 3x bandmates were joined by such stars as Billy Idol, Nathaniel Rateliff and Benmont Tench for the benefit’s seventh edition.

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Remember the K-Tel ‘As Advertised on TV’ Compilation Albums?

With his invention of the compilation album, entrepreneur Philip Kives revolutionized the marketing and sales of recorded music.

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Gary Wright: The Dream Weaver

The former Spooky Tooth leader collaborated with George Harrison and enjoyed two big solo hits of his own in 1976. He popularized the synthesizer in rock music.

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Steely Dan Catalog Vinyl Reissue Campaign Continues

Their classic ABC and MCA Records titles are receiving a reissue program of the first seven albums, personally overseen by Donald Fagen.

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