Herb Alpert Sizzles at 90 in Concert With Tijuana Brass: Review

The legendary trumpeter, band leader, producer and co-founder of A&M Records is celebrating the 60th anniversary of Whipped Cream & Other Delights.

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Happy Birthday, Tony Orlando, Now Retired From Touring

The singer of “Tie a Yellow Ribbon,” “Knock Three Times” and other huge hits has said goodbye to the road.

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Johnny Tillotson, ‘Poetry in Motion’ Singer, Dies at 86

The singer of such hits as “Poetry in Motion” and “Talk Back Trembling Lips” was 86.

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The Move—’Message From the Country’: Before There Was ELO

The final studio album before Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne and Bev Bevan morphed into the Electric Light Orchestra has been expanded.

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Deep Purple ‘Machine Head’: Rockin’ in Montreux

The 1972 album, cut by their classic lineup, made them big stars, and they soon toured the world. And there was much more to it than “Smoke on the Water.”

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New Fleetwood Mac Book ‘All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track’

The 608-page book is packed with hundreds of photographs (some rarely seen) and fascinating behind-the-scenes details.

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Queen LP ‘A Night at the Opera’ Celebrated in New Book

Author Gillian Gaar “explores the story of a band operating at the peak of their creative powers, launching them into global superstar status.”

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Mike Campbell Memoir, ‘Heartbreaker,’ Scales New York Times Best Sellers List

The 464-page book, written with Ari Surdoval, is the first memoir from any of the Heartbreakers.

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The Surprising Return of Tracy Chapman

Her self-titled 1988 debut was one of the music industry’s great artist development stories. But she has mostly been out of the public eye for well over a decade

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On the Menu: ‘Breakfast in America’ From Supertramp

The band had enjoyed steady growth with their first 5 albums. That all changed in 1979 with this blockbuster release which became one of the year’s top sellers.

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