Tag "best classic bands"
Gordon Haskell, Unhappy Ex-Member of King Crimson, Dies
The veteran musician has described his brief tenure with his school friend Robert Fripp as “the worst nine months of my career”
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Eagles Release ‘Live From the Forum’ Set: Listen
The new concert album and film was recorded in Los Angeles with Vince Gill and Deacon Frey joining Don Henley, Joe Walsh, and Timothy B. Schmit
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Alice Cooper For President? Watch New ‘Elected’ Video
The current political season could sure use some levity, right? And who better to do so than classic rock icon Alice Cooper and his classic, “Elected”?
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Has the Golden Age of the Rock Bio/Memoir Already Peaked?
“As long as we listen to music, there will be books about artists and their gifts,” says one prolific author. But have we reached the saturation point?
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Sean Ono Lennon Lights Empire State Building Blue For John Lennon at 80
The world-famous tower lights were in sky blue with a white peace sign rotating in the mast to celebrate a famous New Yorker’s life and legacy
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Frampton, Wakeman, Rodgers Lead All-Star Version of ‘Stand By Me’
The charity effort marking the song’s 60th anniversary is being organized by U.K. music host “Whispering Bob” Harris to benefit Help Musicians
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Jack White Pays Tribute to Eddie Van Halen on SNL
The last minute replacement used a cobalt blue guitar designed by Eddie Van Halen and did a mid-solo finger tap to emulate the late guitar legend
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ELO’s Jeff Lynne Receives Honor from the Queen
“I am extremely humbled and grateful to be awarded this honor for my services to music. To be recognized is an extraordinary privilege,” said Lynne.
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Roger Waters Brings Pink Floyd Music to 2016 Desert Trip
To close out the festival weekend, the mastermind behind the great British band digs deep into the catalog and makes his political preferences clear
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Listen to The Doors’ Rollicking Alternate Take of ‘Roadhouse Blues’
On their fifth studio LP, the group returned to their roots and were reborn a rock ’n’ roll band. The new 50th anniversary collection includes an hour of unreleased recordings
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