Tag "classic rock"

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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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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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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‘The Best’ Supergroup: Emerson, Entwistle, Walsh

A short-lived band featured members of ELP, The Who, Eagles and others as they toured with songs from their “day jobs.”

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When Eric Clapton and Peter Frampton Played Guitar Together For 1st Time

At the 2019 Crossroads Guitar Festival, Peter said: “I’m going to invite out a friend I’ve known a long time but never played together: Eric Clapton…”

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Lou Reed ‘A Life’: An Exemplary Biography

“The Lou Reed that inhabits this book is powerfully drawn, from moment to moment deeply appealing and appalling,” says our reviewer.

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Bob Seger New Studio Album Out Nov. 17

Seger’s 18th studio album, and first in three years, includes tributes to Glenn Frey of the Eagles, Lou Reed and Leonard Cohen.

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Rock Hall 2018 Noms: Moodys, Geils, Cars, Bon Jovi

19 acts are nominated for the HoF’s Class of 2018, including many deserving acts. But scores of classic rock favorites are again missing

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Dylan, Byrds’ McGuinn, Hillman Say Farewell to Petty

Among Tom Petty’s major influences were the Byrds, whose Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman paid him tribute. Also, a short and sweet note from Dylan

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