Tag "classic rock"

Booker T & the MG’s ‘Green Onions’: Still Cookin’

A live performance of Booker T & The MG’s “Green Onions” is one of the great instrumentals of the ’60s from the legendary Stax Records house band

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Mick Jagger Releases Two New Solo Songs

Without advance notice, Jagger has dropped two politically oriented tracks, available in multiple formats and in several video mixes.

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Aug 6, 1970: Festival For Peace at Shea Stadium

Very little has been documented about this event which featured some of the biggest classic rock acts: Janis Joplin, CCR, Steppenwolf, Paul Simon and more

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Loverboy ‘Working For the Weekend’: A Guilty Pleasure

Rock fans have been singing this bona fide rock anthem since 1981 as they get ready for Friday night. Our Classic Video…

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Aug 6, 1965: Small Faces Release Debut UK Single

The precursor to Faces were born in 1965. The East London quartet, specializing in high-energy R&B covers + a handful of originals, soon found a devoted audience

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Tom Jones and Aretha Franklin Show How It’s Done

Watch as two of music’s greatest voices treat a 1970 television audience to a medley of their songs on This Is Tom Jones

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Rick Derringer: Putting the Hoochie Koo Back in Rock and Roll

He hit #1 in 1965 with “Hang On Sloopy” with his band The McCoys, worked with Johnny & Edgar Winter, wrote “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo” and more

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The Who Play ‘Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting’

In 1991, it was Elton John and Bernie Taupin’s turn to have their music honored with a tribute LP. Check out this great version of a signature tune – and John Entwistle’s final recording

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Freddie Mercury: Isolated Vocals on ‘We Are the Champions’

Our Classic Video features his isolated vocals on a Queen classic… a song you know so well you could win a karaoke championship with it

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Paul McCartney’s All-Star ‘Rockestra Theme’: A Who’s Who

An assemblage of classic rock A-Listers – including members of Led Zeppelin, The Who and Pink Floyd – showed up at Abbey Road Studios in 1978 to record this song

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