Tag "best classic bands"

Genesis’ ‘Seconds Out’: From Paris With Love

Released in 1977, the 2-LP set showcased the band’s great live performances and was a major worldwide hit.

Read More

Stan Lynch: The Former Heartbreakers Drummer is Now Fighting the Speaker Wars

After 18 years with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, he left for parts unknown. Now he’s back with a new band.

Read More

The Moody Blues’ John Lodge: 2018 Live Review

The bass guitarist, singer and composer was clearly enjoying himself as he celebrated the group’s Rock Hall induction with his 10,000 Light Years Ago band.

Read More

Lulu Reveals Alcoholism Battle in Memoir, ‘If Only You Knew’

The beloved singer’s career spans seven decades with such highlights as “Shout,” “To Sir With Love” and her recording of the theme song of the 1974 James Bond film, The Man With the Golden Gun.

Read More

When ELO Delivered Magic With ‘Face the Music’

Other triumphs would follow, but clearly this 1975 best-seller marked a turning point in both their tapestry and trajectory.

Read More

King Crimson’s Debut: Laying the Groundwork for the Prog Revolution

The 1969 debut album set a standard for all prog-rock that followed and raised the bar in terms of expectation and achievement.

Read More

Henry Diltz Interview: The Early ‘70s Los Angeles Music Scene

The legendary photographer shares his recollections–and photos–of many of that vibrant music scene’s fixtures including Linda, Joni, Jackson and Eagles.

Read More

Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats: Waving the Americana Flag

Classic rock fans will enjoy a live performance of an unlikely radio hit which segues nicely into their cover of The Band’s “The Shape I’m In”

Read More

The Rocky Horror Picture Show Celebrates 50th Anniversary in 2025

“When it was first released, no one thought it would be around very long let alone…50 years,” says its producer, Lou Adler.

Read More

Ozzy Osbourne Writes Final Memoir, ‘Last Rites’

In the autobiography, announced less than two weeks before his shocking death, the “Prince of Darkness” reflects on his extraordinary life and career.

Read More