Tag "best classic bands"
Bobby Sherman, Former Teen Heartthrob and Pop Star, Dies at 81
He starred on the TV series Here Come the Brides and earned a series of Gold singles in the late ’60s and early ’70s.
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Billy Joel Original Documentary, ‘And So It Goes,’ Coming To HBO in July
The two-parter, all the more poignant given the star’s health issues, spans nearly five hours.
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Moody Blues’ John Lodge Adds to ‘Singer in a Rock and Roll Band’ 2025 Tour
The bass guitarist, singer and songwriter will be joined by special guest Jon Davison of YES
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The Zombies’ Colin Blunstone Interview: It’s Time
Our writer followed the British Invasion band from gig to gig. Their co-founder / lead vocalist talked about their tour of a classic album.
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The Rascals’ ‘Time Peace’: A Greatest Hits LP That Foretold the Future
While the collection could be considered a document detailing the end of an era, it also marked a makeover: Time was marching on for the band.
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The Band’s Richard Manuel is Subject of ‘His Life and Music’ Book
The title, spanning the Hawks to Bob Dylan to The Band, focuses on his compositions and performances.
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Mick Ralphs, of Bad Company and Mott the Hoople, Dies
The guitarist and songwriter of such favorites as “Can’t Get Enough” and “Ready For Love” suffered a stroke shortly after Bad Company’s 2016 “Swan Song” U.K. tour.
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‘The Wrecking Crew’ Director Responds to Carol Kaye as Bassist Declines Rock Hall Honor
After the legendary bassist objected to her induction and, once again, critized the name commonly used for the LA studio musicians of the ’60s, Denny Tedesco sets the record straight.
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The Number One Albums of 1971: 14 Stories
The year was marked by great releases by the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, and others. But the sales chart was dominated by a singer-songwriter.
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Peter Asher Interview: Pop Star to Top Producer
He arrived with the British Invasion as half of Peter and Gordon, then went on to produce such greats as James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt.
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