No, Roger Daltrey Didn’t Really Call the Rolling Stones ‘A Mediocre Pub Band’
The 2021 quote was taken completely out of context. In fact, “the Guv’nor” called Mick Jagger “the number one rock and roll performer”
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Elvis Presley Shines on Covers From New ‘Back in Nashville’ Collection
The new 4-CD box is designed to showcase Elvis and his core band as they sounded live in the studio, during the actual sessions
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‘Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan’ Film Coming to AXS-TV
Tomorrow is a Long Time is a documentary of her Standing in the Doorway album, which coincided with the Bard’s 80th birthday
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Eric Clapton Revisits Several Favorites on ‘Lockdown Sessions’
The live, mostly acoustic, performance comes in a variety of formats and features his longtime bandmates Nathan East, Steve Gadd and Chris Stainton
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The Rolling Stones’ ‘Tattoo You’ Expanded Edition: Review
Though not as focused or satisfying as their 1960s-’70s classics, the recording is often cited as the group’s last great album.
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Music of Cream Sets 2022 Tour
The group, featuring Ginger Baker’s son, drummer Kofi Baker, and Eric Clapton’s nephew, guitarist and lead vocalist, Will Johns, celebrates Cream’s legacy
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UB40 Founding Member Astro – Terence Wilson – Dies
The British reggae band earned three #1 hits, including “Red Red Wine” that featured a “toast” from Astro. He and the original lead singer began a spinoff group
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Pretenders’ First 2 Albums Get 40th Anniversary Deluxe Editions
The remastered originals will also feature previously unreleased live recordings from the era, as well as demos and rarities
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Billy Joel Triumphs in Return to the Garden
The Piano Man resumed his residency at New York’s Madison Square Garden, more than 20 months after live performances were suspended for the pandemic
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Blondes Have More Fun: Rod Stewart’s New Album, ‘Tears of Hercules’
It’s the 31st studio album from the two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee. A busy year ahead for the classic rock legend
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