Tag "best classic bands"

‘Nuggets’ 50th Anniversary Concert Celebrates the Heyday of Garage-Rock: Review

The May 2023 concert featured original members of ’60s bands the Leaves, the Seeds, the Count Five, Love and the Electric Prunes.

Read More

Donna Summer Documentary, ‘Love To Love You,’ Arrives

The “Queen of Disco” was in the right place at the right time when she teamed with producers Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte

Read More

Peter Gabriel ‘So’ Album: Into the Mainstream

At the start of sessions, no one could predict that the quirky former Genesis frontman would produce an album that would sell a zillion copies.

Read More

Gilda Radner Documentary, ‘Love, Gilda’: You’ll Laugh, You’ll Cry

The beloved comedian became a cultural icon the moment audiences first laughed with her on the 1975 debut episode of Saturday Night Live

Read More

Paul Simon Returns With New Musical Work, ‘Seven Psalms’

“This is a journey, for me, to complete,” Simon says. “This whole piece is really an argument I’m having with myself about belief, or not.”

Read More

Andy Rourke, The Smiths Bassist, Dies at 59

Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr called former bandmate Rourke “a kind and beautiful soul…and a supremely gifted musician.”

Read More

Graham Nash Releases Studio Album, ‘Now,’ in Busy 2023

A tour coincides with the 60th anniversary of Nash’s first single with the Hollies. He’s also collaborated on a new album with Allan Clarke

Read More

Peter Gabriel Opens 2023 Tour, His First in 7 Years

He opened “i/o the Tour” in Kraków, Poland, with a 23-song set that included much of the new album and many favorites

Read More

George Thorogood ‘Recovering Nicely’ From ‘Serious Medical Condition’

The 73-year-old guitarist, songwriter and singer was in the midst of the Destroyers’ “50 Years of Rock” tour when his team had announced a “serious medical condition”

Read More

10cc, Herman’s Hermits Manager, Harvey Lisberg, Writes Memoir, “I’m Into Something Good”

He guided the careers of many of music’s brightest stars to emerge from Manchester, U.K. during the British Invasion

Read More