Tag "best classic bands"

When The Rolling Stones’ 2019 Tour Began, at Last

With a limber Mick Jagger looking as fit as ever, the Stones finally kicked off the 2019 edition of their “No Filter” tour, at Soldier Field in Chicago

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Mark Volman of The Turtles Shares News of Progressive Neurological Disorder

He reveals he has dementia in his memoir, Happy Forever: My Musical Adventures With The Turtles, Frank Zappa, T. Rex, Flo & Eddie, and More

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Ann Wilson of Heart: Her 10 Favorite Live Albums

While gems from fellow classic rock legends like Deep Purple and The Who are on the list, some of the others may surprise you

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Janis Joplin Slays ‘Ball and Chain’ in Monterey Pop

When she stepped onto the Monterey stage she was still an unknown. When she left she was on her way to superstardom. This five-minute clip is why.

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Dave Mason: ‘Alone Together’—Colorful Throughout

It’s often remembered for its multi-colored marble vinyl, but the former Traffic member’s solo debut also contained some of his finest songs

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DA Pennebaker Interview: ‘Monterey Pop,’ Dylan, Hendrix, & More

The Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, who passed in 2019, spoke about his encounters with some of rock’s greatest talents.

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Cat Stevens Evokes ’70s Heyday on New Studio Album, ‘King of a Land’

The album arrived amidst a wave of celebratory activity for 2023 in which the singer-songwriter turns 75. He’s begun a brief tour

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Eric Burdon & The Animals’ Love Song to ‘Monterey’

Performing a the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 was such a profound experience for the British singer that he wrote a song about it. Here’s the story.

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‘The Beatles by Terry O’Neill’ Photo Book Arrives

The book includes 100s of previously unseen photographs of the Fab Four at the height of Beatlemania and individually through the next four decades

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Cat Stevens Opens Brief 2023 Tour

When the acclaimed singer-songwriter announced a pair of October 2022 shows, he wrote they “would lead to more international touring in 2023”

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