Tag "best classic bands"

Pretenders’ ‘Relentless’: Winning New Music From One of Rock’s Great Singers

The album’s punchy rockers and lilting ballads uphold Hynde’s reputation as one of rock’s greatest and most emotive vocalists.

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Good ‘Sports’: How Huey Lewis and the News Hit a Home Run

‘Sports’ remains one of Huey Lewis and the News’ most memorable efforts, and confirmation that they were decidedly in the game.

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Willie Nelson’s Busy Year at 90 Includes New Bluegrass Album

The studio LP features the legend performing 12 of his favorite self-penned classics with a bluegrass ensemble

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New Book Tells History of KMPX/KSAN, San Francisco’s Pioneering Underground FM Stations

The Jive 95: An Oral History of America’s Greatest Underground Rock Radio Station tells the story of its influential programming

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‘Late for the Sky’—The Jackson Browne Confessional Masterpiece

Browne achieved a poetic force with the eight songs comprising the album, their lyrics demanding a closer listen.

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Eric Clapton’s 2023 Crossroads Guitar Festival to Stream Live on PPV

The sixth edition of the two-day festival, known for impromptu collaborations among its stars, is the first since 2019

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Mr. Big Adds Dozens of Dates to ‘The Big Finish’ Tour

“We’re getting a chance to do it all onstage together as Mr. Big again and raise a flag to everything we’ve done as a band over the years”

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Joe Perry Interview: Aerosmith Then & Now

We talked to the guitarist and songwriter in 2018 in this intimate interview on a variety of topics.

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Watch Trailer For Joan Baez Documentary, ‘I Am A Noise,’ Ahead of Theatrical Premiere

The feature length film is anchored by her extraordinary archive, including newly discovered home movies, diaries, artwork, and audio recordings

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Cheap Trick ‘In Color’: The LP That Put Them on the Map

Cheap Trick broke musical and lyrical boundaries, even defying the look of a rock band with a couple of rock stars and a couple of nerds.

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