Tag "best classic bands"

The Doobie Brothers’ ‘What a Fool Believes’: Behind Their #1 Hit

The song almost didn’t happen. Michael McDonald’s sister told him it sounded like ‘circus music’ and to forget it. Good thing he didn’t listen to her!

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Mark Knopfler Releases 10th Solo Studio LP, ‘One Deep River’

The album was produced by the singer-songwriter-guitarist and his longstanding collaborator Guy Fletcher

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6 Bands. 6 Hits. 1 Lead Singer

The singer still lays claim to the title of the only one-hit wonder who did it six times. It’s a title that’s unlikely to ever be matched.

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The Moody Blues Overdue 2018 Rock Hall Induction

The group members were genuinely humbled following their decades-long snub. Watch their speeches and performances of several favorites

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Giles Martin on ‘The Beatles Love’ as It Prepares For Its Final Bow

“I was very nervous about how it would be received,” he admits. The show is closing after 18 years.

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10 Solos by Jazz Greats on Rock Songs

When classic rock acts need a certain sound, and have enough cash, prestige, or luck, they hire an iconic musician they feel would be perfect for the job

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Bob Seger ‘Live Bullet’: Old Time Rock ‘n’ Roll

Although he was a star locally, the Detroit rocker had been struggling for years to break out nationally—until he formed the Silver Bullet Band.

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Eagles Release Career-Spanning ‘To The Limit’ Collection

The set combines their greatest hits with beloved album tracks and classic live performances

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Emerson, Lake & Powell Gets ‘The Complete Collection’

The 3-CD set includes the band’s one and only studio release, bonus tracks, their live album, and rehearsals

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J. Geils Talks About His Former Band: Last Interview

The guitarist, born John Geils, Jr., left the band several years before he passed. “I wish them well. I don’t know how they feel about me”

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