Warren Zanes Discusses His Tom Petty Biography

The man who tells Petty’s story so well is also a musician whose band The Del Fuegos opened a tour for Tom and the Heartbreakers. He captures Petty well.

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Carlos Santana Interview: ‘Music is a Beam of Light’

Now in his 70s, the guitar master is as prolific as ever, touring more than 100 nights per year and continuing to innovate. There is, simply, no one else like him.

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TunesMap: Liner Notes Reward Listening Experience

The new service offers passionate music fans easy access to related content to learn more about the artists they love, with news, photos and more

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Ringo Starr Gets Knighted: ‘It Means a Lot’

More than 20 years after his former bandmate Paul McCartney received the honor, Ringo Starr has been knighted. The ceremony took place this morning (March 20) at Buckingham Palace, where Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, did the honors. “It

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Chicago Live 1971 Track: Exclusive Premiere

Recorded in Washington, D.C., “Goodbye”–previously unreleased–is from the new career-spanning 5-disc collection of live recordings by the R&R Hall of Famers.

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Nov 10, 1975: Queen Film ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Video

The clip for the band’s masterpiece – voted the U.K.’s favorite song of the past 60 years – is almost as iconic as the song itself

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Nov. 9, 1999: Eagles ‘Hits’ Century’s Top Seller

The band’s first greatest hits collection was the U.S.’s biggest selling album of the 20th century, among its many firsts

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Nov 8, 1971: Led Zeppelin IV Release Date

“We had this old room with a big fireplace with all the equipment set up. You could wander down and start up. If somebody turned up, there would be a bit of jam”

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When Sonny Bono Was Elected to Congress

His beat went on from singing, writing and producing hit songs with his wife Cher to becoming the mayor of Palm Springs, CA and then a member of Congress

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When MGM Records Dropped ‘Druggie’ Acts

Label President Mike Curb says he is purging acts whose music condones drug usage, and drops The Velvet Underground… but also The Cowsills. Huh?

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