Tag "best classic bands"

New Rock Drumming Documentary Features Ringo, Taylor Hawkins

The film is a deep-dive into the art of drumming, the musicians who’ve mastered it for 70 years, and the legacies parents pass on.

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The Beatles’ ‘Revolver’ Box Set: Was It Their Most Ambitious Adventure?

The music sounds noticeably brighter and sharper than before, and the vocals and instruments can be distinguished more clearly.

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Sean Connery: The Best James Bond

Many actors have taken on the iconic role of British secret agent 007 created by Ian Fleming. But Connery continues to be synonymous with the role

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That Time the Ramones Got Their Own NYC Street

The band that defined New York City punk rock now has their own street, right in front of Forest Hills High School, where they all met. Hey ho, let’s go!

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When ‘Halloween’ Introduced Us to Michael Myers

In a decade of great thrillers and slasher movies, one film taught us to never trust a lone wolf trick-or-treater again. “Scream queen” Jamie Lee Curtis was just 19

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Jerry Lee Lewis Tributes By Music Stars

The rock ‘n’ roll pioneer and “trailblazer” was mourned by Keith Richards, Elton John, John Fogerty, Ronnie Wood, and others

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Dave Clark Five Release 7″ Singles Box Set

The British Invasion band scored 15 consecutive Top Twenty hits within a two-year period. Clark himself remastered the set at Abbey Road Studios

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‘Yellow Submarine’ Before It Was ‘Yellow Submarine’— A Naked Submersible, Sung By John Lennon

Most fans had no idea that these early compositional demos of the song existed. Now that we do, we can never think of it the same way again.

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Original Chicago Members Recall Jimi Hendrix Inviting Them To Be His Opening Act on 1969 Tour

The three explain how his invitation to open for him at the Los Angeles Forum was a turning point in their career. “Our jaws were hanging open”

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Jon Anderson Talks Yes and ‘Olias’: ‘It’s Magic For Me’

We talked to the Yes co-founder who says he has no plans to slow down. “In the next 20 years, I’ve gotta do some serious work”

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