Tag "classic rock"
Freddie Mercury Showcase: Queen’s ‘Somebody to Love’
By 1976, they were bona fide rock stars and produced their fifth album, A Day at the Races, themselves. Sing along to a song by a band hitting their stride
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Watch The Doors’ Spectacular ‘Light My Fire’ at 1970 Isle of Wight
The band hit the stage at 2 a.m. The legendary festival also featured such classic rock stars as Jimi Hendrix, The Who, Chicago, Free, and many more
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Is This David Crosby’s Earliest Solo Recording?
A rare live track by the future Byrds member and singer-songwriter legend, recorded in a Colorado club in 1961, surfaced in 2016
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Nick Lowe’s Solo Debut: ‘So it Goes’
The bassist-vocalist of pub-rock group Brinsley Schwarz was hardly a household name. But his debut 45 for Stiff Records got his solo career moving
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Watch Dave Edmunds’ Final Performance (2017)
The Welsh-born singer-guitarist had only performed and recorded sporadically over the previous decade. Watch him onstage with his good friend Brian Setzer
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‘Fast Times At Ridgemont High’: Classic Scenes
One of our favorite ’80s movies spawned a lot of catch phrases, a great soundtrack and the careers of Sean Penn, Forrest Whitaker and more
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Linda Ronstadt Rocks Warren Zevon
The singer rocked with the best of them in the ’70s. Here’s a Classic Video of her performing “Poor, Poor Pitiful Me” live from 1977
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When Ronnie Wood Joined Hollywood Vampires For Jeff Beck Tribute
The guitarist joined the band’s Alice Cooper, Joe Perry and Johnny Depp at London’s O2 Arena
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The Who Cover of ‘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 with the band
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When Billy Joel Made a Surprise Performance With a Tribute Band
So you’re a Long Islander out for a night at an area nightclub to hear Big Shot do their well rehearsed covers. Then the man himself appears.
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