Tag "best classic bands"
55 Years Ago: Bob Dylan’s Brush With Death
He was living in bucolic Woodstock, having sought sanctuary from the noise, chaos—and drugs—that had consumed his life during the past year. Then he took his motorcycle for a spin
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ZZ Top’s Dusty Hill Mourned By Fellow Rockers
Tributes called the legendary bassist a “beautiful soul” and “a rock and roll institution.” “Rest however you damn well choose!”
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Dusty Hill, ZZ Top Bassist, Dies at 72
The group were in the midst of a tour when Hill suddenly took a leave of absence. At the time, the band announced he had to address a hip issue
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Live Nation Offering $20 Concert Tickets
The “Return to Live” promotion offers fans $20 all-in tickets to nearly 1,000 shows at over 40 Live Nation amphitheaters all across the U.S. this year
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Joni Mitchell Shares Performance Recorded By Jimi Hendrix: Listen
The singer-songwriter legend continues to open her archives with the release of Archives Vol. 2: The Reprise Years (1968-1971)
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Al Stewart’s ‘Time Passages’ Gets Deluxe Box Set
The expanded edition has been remastered for the first time from the original first-generation master tapes by Alan Parsons, and a new 5.1 Surround sound mix
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Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason Moves Tour to 2022
Since 2018, the Pink Floyd co-founder and drummer has been performing the group’s early material, with some like-minded friends
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Band on the Run: The LP That ‘Saved’ McCartney
The recording sessions were plagued with problems, but Paul McCartney and Wings made the best of it. The result: one of his most beloved LPs.
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Spiral Starecase’s Catchy ‘More Today Than Yesterday’
The one hit wonders enjoyed success in 1969. Years later, while touring with a teen idol, their lead singer was not on the plane that killed the star
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