From the Vaults: A Chat with Dick Clark, ‘America’s Oldest Teenager’
He brought rock ‘n’ roll into America’s living rooms, sometimes against the wishes of the parents of the kids who were his target audience.
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The Kinks Issue Deluxe Editions of 2 Klassic Albums
1971’s Muswell Hillbillies and 1972’s double album, Everybody’s In Show-Biz – Everybody’s a Star, get expanded for 50th anniversary
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Paul McCartney Shares Personal Memories of The Queen
The legendary musician met Her Majesty “eight or nine times” beginning in 1965 when The Beatles received their MBE to his high Honour in 2018
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Elton John’s Longtime Manager on Early Days With ‘Reg’
“I get this phone call one day: ‘Oh, hi, it’s Reg.’” He managed the superstar for more than 25 years, but eventually it all ended in litigation
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‘Against the Odds 1974-1982’ Delivers a Massive Dose of Blondie
The set offers a reminder that Blondie’s massive success came despite initial years of struggle, internal conflicts and other obstacles.
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Music World Mourns Queen Elizabeth II
Ozzy Osbourne said, “With a heavy heart I say it is devastating the thought of England without Queen Elizabeth II.”
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The Doors ‘Waiting for the Sun’ Deluxe: Review
There’s a lot to like on this third Doors album, and it’s not difficult to see why it did so well. We review the 50th anniversary edition of their only #1 LP.
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Beatles ‘Yellow Submarine’ Coins Come in Unique Shapes
Given their value, it’s a pretty safe prediction that most buyers won’t be keeping these legal tender coins in their pocket
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Beach Boys’ Al Jardine Interview—’Pet Sounds’: ‘Ahead of Its Time’
The Beach Boys’ founding member Al Jardine speaks with Best Classic Bands on the making of the group’s iconic album, ‘Pet Sounds’
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Jane Fonda Reveals She Has Cancer
The 2x Academy Award-winner is undergoing chemo. “Too many don’t have access to the quality health care I am receiving and this is not right”
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