Tag "best classic bands"
Carlos Santana @75: Crystalizing All That You Can Imagine
“The only thing the Santana band never wanted to do was succumb to phony. I’m not dependent or addicted to mass adulation.”–Carlos Santana
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‘Levon Helm: Rock, Roll & Ramble’ Book, From Insider, Arrives
As he recovered from cancer and bankruptcy, he staged a comeback with intimate house concerts he hosted at his studio in Woodstock, the very building he almost lost to the bank
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Jeff Beck, Johnny Depp Release New Studio Album, ’18’
Beck launched a European tour prior to its release, with Depp as special guest. Listen to several tracks including some unique cover choices
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William ‘Poogie’ Hart, Lead Singer of Soul Group the Delfonics, Dies
He wrote, with producer Thom Bell, the group’s two biggest hits, “La-La (I Love You)” and “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)”
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Linda Ronstadt Documentary Review: ‘I Have to Sing’
From the beginning of her career, Ronstadt was never not going to be a sensation. Only the natural course of life could make her stop singing.
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Willie Nelson Adds to 2022 Outlaw Music Festival
Willie Nelson and Family will be joined at various concerts by ZZ Top, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, and many more
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The Beatles’ ‘Get Back’ Arrives on Blu-ray: Lots of Music, Even More Surprises
The signs of discord are interspersed with many moments of pure joy as all four members of the group rediscover the pleasure of one another’s company.
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Journey Releases First Studio Album in Over a Decade, Ahead of 50th Anniversary
Of their 2023 plans, Neal Schon was asked about their alumni. “If Steve wanted to come on and sing a song, yes. If Gregg wanted to sing a couple of songs, yes”
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Richie Furay’s Busy 2022: New Album, Tour
The musician, who was instrumental in creating the country-rock genre as a founding member of Buffalo Springfield and Poco, has recorded In The Country
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A New Compilation Surveys L.A.’s Vibrant Late ’60s Rock Scene
What most makes this 3-CD set noteworthy are the many fascinating obscurities that the compilers have unearthed by major and long forgotten bands.
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