Tag "best classic bands"

Jon Bon Jovi Honored as 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year

The event featured performances by such stars as Bruce Springsteen, Sammy Hagar, Melissa Etheridge, Wolfgang Van Halen, Shania Twain, and the guest of honor, among others

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‘Song & Dance Man: The Art of Bob Dylan’: Book Review

The book, originally published in 1972, has been greatly expanded and updated to cover Dylan into the ’90s.

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When Liberace Was “Feelin’ Groovy”

The famed entertainer performed it on national television in 1968. Our look back at the song’s history. (Its composer, Paul Simon, hates it.)

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Singing Rock Drummers: From the Skins to the Mike

From Ringo Starr and Levon Helm to Don Henley and Queen’s Roger Taylor, these drummers not only mastered the sticks but belted out the tunes

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Mick Fleetwood Reflects on Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Rumours’

Of the 1977 album, he says, “there was no way the band was going to survive this. It [ultimately] served as a bonding experience”

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Curb Your Enthusiasm Returns For Final Season

The series has received critical acclaim and has grown in popularity since it debuted in October 2000

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10 Grammy Best New Artist Winners & Losers

Some of the winners will make you shake your head. You won’t believe who beat out Boston

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Arlo Guthrie Shares Story of Fellow Woodstock Performer, Melanie

The singer-songwriter reminisced about playing at the 1969 festival and his return 50 years later where he saw a fellow performer

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9 Unique (and Memorable) Guitar Riffs

Classics from the Velvet Underground, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers and, of course, The Kinks, are on the list. See what else…

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Wayne Kramer, MC5 Guitarist, Dead at 75

The Detroit band’s influence expanded after it broke up, kick-starting the nascent punk scene.

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