Tag "best classic bands"

Rolling Stones ‘Bridges to Bremen’ Review

In this 1998 show, Mick Jagger is at the top of his stage-prancing form throughout, and the rest of the band delivers the goods as well.

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‘Yesterday’ Film Review: A Beatles What-If Story

The film offers a clever premise: What if you woke up one day and no one but you has a clue who the Beatles were? And so you decide to sing their songs.

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Stones’ 2019 Tour Continues With Revamped Setlist

Of the 20 songs they performed in Chicago at the second concert, no less than seven of them weren’t played on the tour’s opener

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Western Stars’: Review

Every number on this disc is ear candy, thanks partly to indelible melodies and to the moody, perfectly attuned instrumentation.

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The Dylan ‘Rolling Thunder Revue’ Box Set: Review

Evidence of Bob Dylan’s genius is all over the place on these 14 discs. If his music means a lot to you, so will this box.

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Mar 12, 2018: Nokie Edwards, Ventures Lead Guitarist, Dies

The lead guitarist for the most successful instrumental rock band of all time inspired countless would-be players to pick up the instrument.

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Feb 7, 2018: Pat Torpey, Founding Member of Mr. Big, Dies

The drummer helped the band earn a worldwide #1 smash with “To Be With You” in 1992. He had suffered from Parkinson’s disease

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Jan. 24, 2018: The Fall Singer, Mark E. Smith, Dies

The founder and one constant member was 60. The post-punk band were one of the most prolific recording groups with 32 studio albums since 1979

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Jan. 2, 2018: Muscle Shoals Producer Rick Hall Dies

The co-founder of FAME Studios produced songs for dozens of artists, seamlessly spanning musical genres from country, R&B and pop

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Sept. 30, 2017: Monty Hall, ‘Let’s Make a Deal’ Host, Dies

“Is it behind door number one, door number two or door number three?” The man forever associated with that question died at 96

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