Tag "best classic bands"

Don Henley ‘Building the Perfect Beast’ Gets 40th Anniversary Vinyl Edition

The album, originally released on November 19, 1984, features four hit singles

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Shel Talmy—Producer of ‘You Really Got Me’ & ‘My Generation’—Dies at 87

“I really loved the man. He was really crucial to the beginning of our career,” said the Kinks’ Dave Davies.

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Burton Cummings Interview: The Guess Who and His Big 2025

One of rock and pop’s great male vocalists talks about his new studio album, A Few Good Moments, and his upcoming U.S. tour

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The Blues Project’s Determined ‘Projections’

Their second album marked them as a formidable and creative force, incorporating elements of other genres ranging from folk to jazz and tossing it all into a psychedelic blender.

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Neil Young & Crazy Horse’s ‘Live Rust’: Not Fading Away

From tender acoustic music to blistering hard rock, Young and the Horse did it all on this late ’70s live album.

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Top Selling Albums of 1973: Come to the Dark Side

Classic rock was in its heyday and many of its biggest names released #1 albums this year. But only one could be the year’s biggest

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The Ambitious ‘Nilsson Schmilsson’ LP Revisited

Noteworthy for its scope and ambition, the album was justifiably rewarded with worldwide success that took Nilsson to the next level of stardom.

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Dave Mason Heart Surgery a Success: ‘So Lucky to Have Caught This’

The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has had quite a career as a session player, band member and solo artist

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‘Play Misty For Me’: The Clint Eastwood Stalker

“You ever find yourself completely smothered by somebody,” his character asks a friend. Jessica Walter’s Evelyn arrived 16 years before Fatal Attraction

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‘Down on the Corner’ Book Tells the Story of Busking & Street Music

Adventures in Busking and Street Music, from longtime music industry insider, Cary Baker, traces the development of blues, doo-wop, folk and more, in a variety of non-traditional venues

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