Remember the ‘I Want My MTV’ Promo Spots?
When MTV launched, it was a struggle to get cable operators to carry the network and to convince viewers to watch it. This campaign solved both issues
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October 11, 2016: Rod Stewart is Knighted
Sir Roderick joins classic rockers Paul McCartney, Elton John, Mick Jagger, Tom Jones and Van Morrison as a British knight
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Oct 11, 1990: Dave Grohl Plays First Nirvana Concert
Even before Grohl auditioned for Nirvana in September 1990, Kurt Cobain had seen him with the band Scream and noted, “That’s the kind of drummer we need”
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Don Rickles, Frank Sinatra on ‘The Tonight Show’
“Mr. Warmth” appeared on Johnny Carson’s late night program over one hundred times. One such night was in 1976, when he made an unannounced visit
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When Dennis DeYoung Sued Styx
Long term creative and personal differences came to a head when they went on tour without their singer, songwriter + keyboard player. So he sued
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Steve Winwood Performs at 2023 Coronation Concert, 2nd Stage Appearance in 4 Years
The legendary musician sang “Higher Love” at Windsor Castle at the outdoor event.
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Oct 9, 1978: Ian McLagan Marries Keith Moon’s Ex, Kim
Some couples share a very special love. That was the case with the onetime Small Face/Face’s keyboardist and his wife, Kim Moon
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Trio: Diamond, Ronstadt, Campbell Sing Medley of Neil’s Hits
In early 1971, The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour was in the third year of what would be a four-season run.
Read MorePremiere: Billy Burnette Tears it Up on ‘Crazy Like Me’
In addition to being a son and nephew of rock ‘n’ roll pioneers, he’s built a strong resume of his own. With a new memoir out, we premiere a song from his upcoming album
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Oct 8, 1957: Jerry Lee Lewis Cuts ‘Great Balls of Fire’
The third single by the Killer was the biggest hit of his career, selling one million copies within a mere 10 days of its being released
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