REO Speedwagon To Cease Touring Citing ‘Irreconcilable Differences’

The band said issues arose between Kevin Cronin and Bruce Hall as their 2024 summer tour came to a close

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Pete Townshend/Ronnie Lane: ‘Rough Mix’—An Overlooked Gem

The collaboration between the Who mastermind and Faces great was sadly overlooked at the time of its release, but is now considered a minor masterpiece.

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Tito Jackson, Founding Member and Guitarist For The Jackson 5, Dies

Along with his brothers Michael, Jackie, Jermaine, Randy and Marlon, Tito helped lead the popular musical group to worldwide stardom

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Best Weekly Singles Charts of All-Time: September 1973 Edition

Five all-time classic rock hits were in the Top 10 this week in 1973 on Boston’s Top 40 station WRKO. Could it get any better than this?

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Crosby/Nash ‘Wind On the Water’: And Then There Were Two

In 1975, with CSN&Y in limbo once again, the two banded together to make a followup to their debut as a duo. They landed their 2nd Top 10 LP

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When Music Went Mobile with 8-Track Tapes

Do you remember when it was a big deal to have an 8-track player in your car? Check out Ford’s 1966 Mustang ad featuring a “stereosonic tape player”…

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‘Blazing Saddles’ Returns For 50th Anniversary

Mel Brooks’ 1974 classic spoof of the Western genre stars Harvey Korman, Gene Wilder, Cleavon Little, Madeline Kahn, and the director himself

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Robert Palmer ‘Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley’—A Tale of 3 Cities

With help from players like Little Feat’s Lowell George and New Orleans’ Meters, the British singer’s solo career got off to a good start.

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The 44 (Count ’em!) Number One Singles of 1974

Only one song stayed at the top for three weeks or more. Top 40 radio programmers in the U.S. were still playing rock music alongside pop, R&B and disco

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Supertramp: ‘Crime of the Century’—Success at Last

Even before they set foot in the studio to begin recording, the band “knew we had a hit,” said Roger Hodgson.

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