Tag "best classic bands"

The Stones & Brian Jones Documentary Coming

The film features revealing interviews with all the main players and previously unseen archive footage

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Rockpile’s ‘Seconds of Pleasure’: One And Done

By any measure they were a great rock ‘n’ roll band, but their sole album under the group’s name didn’t always show why.

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Peter Gabriel Concert Review: Music, Story-Telling, Visuals & More

Weaving nearly a dozen new songs into his set, along with several of his classics, the one-time Genesis frontman wowed on his latest tour.

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When David Lee Roth Opened a 2020 Vegas Residency

The longtime Van Halen frontman appeared at the House of Blues in Sin City, performing such favorites as “Jump,” “Panama,” and “California Girls”

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King Crimson’s Debut: Laying the Groundwork for the Prog Revolution

The 1969 debut album set a standard for all prog-rock that followed and raised the bar in terms of expectation and achievement.

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1968—The Year in 50 Classic Rock Albums

Rock was still very intense in ’68 but it began giving way to quieter, more roots-oriented sounds. More than anything though, the music was diverse.

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Jackson Browne on Making a New Album: ‘Your Standards Plague You’

The legend released Downhill From Everywhere at age 72. “It’s harder and harder, because your standards plague you.”

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Beatles Fan’s Memorable Meeting With John Lennon

Before he became a successful record company promotion man, Dave Morrell was an 18-year-old music fan who dug the Beatles. He shares a one-of-a-kind story from his book

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Tom Waits Reissues Five Key LPs: Review

Even those who are less enthralled with his work will have to agree that it takes you to a place you can’t get to any other way.

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AC/DC Triumphs in First Show in 7 Years

The band headlined the second night of the Power Trip Festival, marking the return of lead vocalist Brian Johnson as well as bassist Cliff Williams

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