Tag "best classic bands"

When Johnny Cash Sang With the Monkees

He was 37 years old when he first starred on his own music variety TV series. Early on, he was joined by Dolenz, Jones and Nesmith on a good-humored segment

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Tributes For ‘The Most Hilarious Man,’ Bob Newhart

The beloved comedic actor was mourned by Billy Crystal, Carol Burnett, Judd Apatow, and others

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Happy Traum, Folk Music Stalwart, Dead at 86

A consummate folkie, he was an early advocate of Dylan and cut a series of highly regarded albums, both solo and with his brother Artie.

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Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt to Receive 2024 Kennedy Center Honors

Honors will go to filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, jazz musician Arturo Sandoval and NYC’s storied Apollo Theater.

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The Disastrous MTV Police Contest

What could go wrong when you and 25 of your friends get to fly on a private jet stocked with booze to see the band at the show of your choice? Everything, it turns out!

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The Top Albums of July 1970

Some of the era’s legendary names in classic rock had new releases – many of which are in your collection – at the top of the sales chart this week

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Mark Lindsay, Hal Blaine and the Raiders’ #1 Hit, ‘Indian Reservation’

Our interview with the star about the legendary drummer who made magic happen at the recording session and the single’s unusual path to success

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Brian Epstein Biopic, ‘Midas Man,’ Coming

The film tracks the manager’s work not only with the Beatles but other British artists such as Gerry and the Pacemakers, Billy J. Kramer and Cilla Black.

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Creedence ‘Green River’: Admit It, You Don’t Know the Lyrics

John Fogerty’s lyrics have a creative imagery and he has a unique way of pronouncing them. You’ve sung along dozens of times but do you know the words?

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Eagles Again Expand Sphere Residency in Las Vegas

The run at the state-of-the-art venue begins September 20, 2024 and now continues through January 25, 2025

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