Tag "best classic bands"

Janis Ian Documentary Film Due This Year

Having retired from live performance, the singer-songwriter known for “At Seventeen” and “Society’s Child” has now announced a new documentary film in 2024

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ELP ‘Brain Salad Surgery’: A Brainstorm of the Highest Order

The combination of high concept, grandiose execution and ELP’s usual artistic ambition made ‘Brain Salad Surgery’ a mind-blowing effort.

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Moody Blues’ Ray Thomas: His Final Interview

Their classic ‘Days of Future Passed’ turned 50 in 2017. Former band members Mike Pinder and Thomas discuss those heady early years

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Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson ‘Waylon & Willie’: Two of a Kind

It was actually a strange hybrid, but it proved irresistible to record buyers, including many rock fans who’d never bought a country album before

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Stephen Stills’ ‘Live at Berkeley 1971’ Album Shines With David Crosby Duets

The release, handpicked by Stills from his archives, draws from a pair of concerts as the 26 year-old embarked on a solo tour

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Radio Hits of January 1965: British Invasion

Songs from the Dave Clark Five, Zombies and more. And demand for the Beatles on Top 40 was so great that radio DJs played both sides of their singles

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Captain & Tennille: Married ’70s Hitmakers

The couple scored with such hits as the #1 singles “Love Will Keep Us Together” (1975) and “Do That To Me One More Time” (1979)

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A New Edition of Violent Femmes’ Celebrated Debut: Review

The folk-punk trio’s 1983 debut album was their best-selling, and is widely and understandably viewed as its best moment.

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Musician Deaths of 2023

Many of our favorite recording artists, as well as other celebrities, were taken from us in 2023. We pay our respects.

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Rock Hall 2023 Induction Ceremony Available to Stream

The Rock Hall has long defended its decision to broaden the musical scope of the artists it has inducted. This year was no exception

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