Tag "best classic bands"

Monterey International Pop Festival: Behind the Scenes

More than a half century after it took place, the first major rock festival still proves the power of music and the way it is presented.

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Mudcrutch 2016 NYC Concert: ‘This is Far Out’—Review

The concert by Tom Petty’s “other” band allowed these remarkable musicians to showcase their talents. They were joined by none other than Roger McGuinn

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Lindsey Buckingham Christine McVie Album: Mac-To-The-Basics

What you’ve got here is Mac-to-the basics. It’s at once familiar and sparkly-new. You’re going to want to come back to it often, for a long time.

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Moby Grape: When Bad Things Happen to Good Bands

They recorded one of the greatest debut rock albums of all-time. After that, nothing went right. The sad saga of a legendary, doomed San Francisco band.

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Alice Cooper Albums Get Deluxe Editions

Alice Cooper had an enviable run during the 1970s when the band released four consecutive platinum albums

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Phil Lynott Box Set, ‘Slam Anthems,’ Released

Thin Lizzy’s frontman, who died at just 36, is the subject of a 6-CD set featuring new mixes and concert recordings

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Paul McCartney’s Memorable ‘Band on the Run’ B-side

Though best known as a musician for being a bass man, his signature as a melodist is his use of piano on “Let It Be,” “Hey Jude” and this one

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Bob Dylan’s Sensational ‘Shadow Kingdom’: Review

If you’re a fan, don’t think twice about checking out this new collection—this performance is not just all right, it’s fantastic.

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Tom Jones Interview: His Big Hits, TV Show and More

While most artists of his age have long ago settled into complacency, the Welsh dynamo keeps trying new things. We chat with the legend.

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Jackson Browne Adds Dates to 2023 Tour

The singer-songwriter of such favorites as “Doctor My Eyes” and “Running on Empty” has scheduled dozens of dates

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