Remember Paper Lace and ‘The Night Chicago Died’?

The band enjoyed two huge singles in their native U.K. But their 1974 single was their only U.S. success, rendering them to “one-hit wonder” status.

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‘Louie Louie,’ the Kingsmen and the FBI: Only in America

It all seems so silly now, especially since no one seemed to know the words to the song.

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Ralph J. Gleason Book Explores the Life & Legacy of a Pioneering Music Critic: Author Interview

As the longtime music critic for the San Francisco Chronicle and a co-founder of Rolling Stone, Gleason had a unique perspective.

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Dave Edmunds Shares Two Chuck Berry Stories

“I don’t know if Chuck recognised I was copping his licks, or whether he was just feeling lazy, but he had me play all the guitar solos – to every song”

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Alice Cooper Adds Dates to Busy 2024 Tour

The rocker has new U.S. dates on top of his tour with Rob Zombie, along with many other shows overseas

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The Doobie Brothers’ ‘What a Fool Believes’: Behind Their #1 Hit

The song almost didn’t happen. Michael McDonald’s sister told him it sounded like ‘circus music’ and to forget it. Good thing he didn’t listen to her!

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Mark Knopfler Releases 10th Solo Studio LP, ‘One Deep River’

The album was produced by the singer-songwriter-guitarist and his longstanding collaborator Guy Fletcher

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6 Bands. 6 Hits. 1 Lead Singer

The singer still lays claim to the title of the only one-hit wonder who did it six times. It’s a title that’s unlikely to ever be matched.

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The Moody Blues Overdue 2018 Rock Hall Induction

The group members were genuinely humbled following their decades-long snub. Watch their speeches and performances of several favorites

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Giles Martin on ‘The Beatles Love’ as It Prepares For Its Final Bow

“I was very nervous about how it would be received,” he admits. The show is closing after 18 years.

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