Tag "classic rock"

Donald Fagen Announces New Steely Dan Tour

Just eight days after the death of his Steely Dan partner Walter Becker, Donald Fagen has announced a series of new tour dates for October

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Oct 6, 2019: Ginger Baker, Legendary Cream Drummer, Dies

He passed 11 days after the family wrote that he was hospitalized and critically ill. He famously teamed with Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce

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October 5, 1970: Led Zeppelin III Release

Following the success of their first 2 albums in 1969, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant took to the Bron-Yr-Aur cottage in Wales in 1970 for a musical sabbatical

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Happy Birthday to AC/DC’s Brian Johnson

It took a mighty set of pipes to replace AC/DC singer Bon Scott when he died in 1980. But now, of course, he himself has left the band in a departure that wasn’t handled well

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Rolling Stones #NoFilter Tour Opening Night: Recap

Four months after announcing the tour, the Stones played Hamburg, Germany. Our recap of the show including the setlist and videos

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Sept 30, 1993: George Harrison, Croz on ‘The Simpsons’

Way back in Season 5 in TV’s longest running scripted series, Croz presented Homer Simpson with a Grammy. Harrison hips Homer to free brownies

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Sept 29, 2015: Beatles – Brian Epstein Contract Sold at Auction

The highly unique item had been signed by all four members only days before the release of the band’s first single in 1962

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Sept 28, 1972: David Bowie Makes NYC Debut

It wasn’t just a concert. Bowie’s debut in New York City was an occasion that signaled his arrival at the cutting edge of the pop culture

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Eric Clapton Returns to MSG For Rare Concert

For the first of six September U.S. dates, Slowhand, now 72, gave the Garden crowd a familiar taste of his traditional blues-oriented set. Watch video highlights

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Sept. 27, 2019: Rod Stewart, Jeff Beck Concert Reunion

The former bandmates reunited on stage for their first concert in over 35 years. Both are now 2x Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees

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