Tag "classic rock"

Remembering Singer-Songwriter-Musician Buzzy Linhart

The performer, closely associated with the Greenwich Village folk-rock scene, co-wrote Bette Midler’s single “(You Got to Have) Friends”

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David Byrne and Choir Sing David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’

In 2018, the former Talking Heads frontman released a video of his cover of the classic, accompanied by a Canadian vocal choir

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Feb 12, 2020: The Who Play Club Shows to Celebrate ‘Live at Leeds’ 50th

They performed 4 acoustic shows to celebrate the 50th anniversary of their historic 1970 concert at Leeds University. All were instant sell-outs.

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Feb 12, 2017: Al Jarreau, Jazz and R&B Vocal Great—Obituary

The seven-time Grammy-winning jazz and R&B singer had recently announced his retirement from touring. His biggest hit was “We’re In This Love Together”

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David Bowie: ‘In the ’70s, I Never Felt Like a Rock Star’

An interview with a senior label exec covering a range of topics: “I’m not a great singer,” Ziggy’s clothes and the answer to “Is it hard being David Bowie?”

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Derek + the Dominos Play ‘The Johnny Cash Show’

Having just released their ambitious 2-LP Layla album, the British band perform on the country star’s TV series and are joined by two legends

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55 Years Ago: The Grateful Dead & Allman Brothers Jam at the Fillmore

Few concert stages have ever been graced by this many classic rock legends at once. Who said: “I really enjoy playing with these guys”? Have a listen…

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Eagles Wrap Up ‘Evening With’ Tour in Detroit

The band’s six-show mini-tour, the first to feature Deacon Frey and Vince Gill, is now history. Read our recap and check out the set list.

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George Harrison: Ding Dong, Ding Dong

On his solo album, Dark Horse, the former Beatle (and friends) recorded a song that heralds in a new year. Check out the Classic Video

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Queen’s Spectacular ‘Now I’m Here,’ Live in 1979

Over 4 nights, the Concerts for the People of Kampuchea in London featured an amazing array of British rock stars including organizer Paul McCartney, The Who and The Clash. Queen’s concert – at the height of their powers – was the final night of their “Crazy” tour

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