Tag "best classic bands"
Remembering Prolific Keyboardist Paul Harris
“Paul Harris was a lovely, lovely guy. Immensely talented and creative; he was a really sweet person,” tweeted Stephen Stills.
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‘Their Satanic Majesties Request’—The Rolling Stones’ Worst, or An Unfairly Maligned Gem?
Some say it was little more than a ‘Sgt. Pepper’ ripoff. Others consider it one of their most original LPs. We gave a fresh listen.
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10 Memorable Rock Concert Riots
Sometimes concerts get far wilder than planned and riots break out. Here are some of the more significant rock shows that spiraled into chaos.
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Cream: Rock’s Short-Lived First Supergroup
Formed by blues fanatics in 1966 and gone by ’68, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker redefined what a rock band was capable of doing.
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Pink Floyd ‘Atom Heart Mother’ Gets Expanded Edition
The expanded CD+Blu-ray package includes concert footage performed at Japan’s Hakone Aphrodite Festival in 1971
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‘Celebrating’ Motown Rock Band, Rare Earth
The group scored three big hits for the label during their heyday
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Deep Purple ‘Made In Japan’: Onstage Chemistry
The reserved Japanese audience is clearly stunned as the concert ends, and is silent for a moment until exploding into raucous applause.
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Mott the Hoople ‘All The Young Dudes’ Gets 50th Anniversary Edition
The 5-disc collection of their landmark album features newly remastered audio, rare tracks and previously unreleased takes
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Eagles Producer on the Making of the ‘Hotel California’ LP
They had one song prepared when they entered the studio. By the time they finished the album nine months later, they’d created a masterpiece. Our exclusive talk with Bill Szymczyk
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Gregg Allman on the Allman Brothers Band’s Legacy
In 2015, the ABB mainstay was leading his own band and released a killer live album. This conversation with the legend has never before been seen.
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