Tag "best classic bands"
10 Cool Covers of Prince Songs
He was a prolific songwriter and often gifted songs to artists he admired. Some of these were huge hits; others simply demonstrate his musical genius
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Rush ‘Signals’ 40th Anniversary Edition Coming
Rush’s 9th studio album’s technology-embracing riffs and rhythms continued the forward-thinking trajectory of the acclaimed Canadian trio
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Prog-Rockers Barclay James Harvest Reissue an Innovative LP as a Box Set
The box offers a musical experience that’s satisfying and uplifting, enhanced by the sonic improvements and bonus features.
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Bruce Springsteen Receives National Medal of Arts in White House Ceremony
Pres. Biden called him “a poet, a troubadour, a chronicler of American life, resilience and hope and dreams,” noting that he was approaching 3000 concerts around the world
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When Eddie Money and Wife, Laurie, Renewed Their Wedding Vows
“Looking into her eyes in the church, it’s just a real thrill. I tell ya, 30 years with my wife are the 30 best years of my life”
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Steve Hackett Sets More Dates of His ‘Genesis Revisited’ Tour
From 1971-1977, he was the lead guitarist in the band’s classic line-up alongside Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford and Phil Collins
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Leonard Cohen: His “Gloomy” ‘Songs of Love and Hate’
His third studio album cemented his reputation as “the grocer of despair”
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The 1969 Toronto Rock ’n’ Roll Revival: When John Lennon Broke Out of the Beatles
Asked if he wanted to come to the show and watch his heroes perform, Lennon asked instead “Is it OK to play?”
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The Motels’ Marty Jourard Recaps Capitol Records Era, Band Reunions
The sax/keyboard player traces the New Wave rock band’s colorful history including their hits, personnel changes, and reunions.
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Rascals’ Cavaliere and Cornish Set ‘Time Peace’ Tour
The beloved blue-eyed soul group had hits with “Good Lovin’,” “Groovin’,” “People Got To Be Free,” “How Can I Be Sure,” and many more
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