Tag "classic rock"

Pretenders 2005 Rock Hall Induction and Chrissie Hynde Blast

The classic rock legend’s slam came close to the anniversary of Pretenders’ induction. “It’s absolutely nothing to do with rock ‘n’ roll.”

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The Who Live at San Francisco’s Outside Lands

A few things have changed since Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey played Monterey Pop and the Fillmore, but they proved that they’ve still got it.

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Revisiting the Rolling Stones’ ‘Ruby Tuesday’

The song was written, for the most part, by Keith Richards in 1966, inspired by Linda Keith, his girlfriend at the time, who had recently left him

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When Page, Clapton, Beck and May Met Queen Elizabeth

In 2005, Her Majesty hosted an event to honor the British music industry. The moment when four legendary guitarists met her is captured in a classic video

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Eagles Announce ‘Evening With’ Fall Concerts

The band, with Deacon Frey and Vince Gill once again joining mainstays Don Henley, Joe Walsh and Timothy B. Schmit, will play more shows in October

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The Rolling Stones—Rice Krispies TV Commercial

In 1964, they were a band on the rise and were chosen by the cereal’s UK ad agency to write and perform an original song touting the brand’s Snap, Crackle, Pop good taste.

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When Bruce Springsteen Covered the Bee Gees’ ‘Stayin’ Alive’

When he planned his setlists for the Australian leg of his 2014 tour with the E Street Band, he decided to open most of the shows with a nod to local acts.

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British Rock Stars Perform ‘All You Need is Love’ at the Queen Golden Jubilee

For Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s Golden Jubilee in 2002, an A-List of rock greats gave a concert. Watch them perform some classics

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Liam Neeson’s ‘Taken’ Phone Speech

We will never get tired of watching the actor deliver the Taken phone speech. Previous generations may have had their Oliviers and Gables. We’ve got Liam

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Leon Russell’s Final Album Out Next Month

Nearly a year after his passing at age 74, his final album is being released. It’s described as “biggest, boldest-sounding album of his career.”

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