Tag "classic rock"

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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Radio Hits in January 1969: Don’t Break My Heart

Seven months before the Woodstock festival, future classic rock hits from CCR and the Doors were side-by-side with songs by the Bee Gees, Sammy and Sly

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Peter Frampton Interview On His ‘Comes Alive!’ Album

He recorded one of the best-selling albums in history, and he’s proud of it. Do you know what really makes him happy?

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Elvis Costello ‘Armed Forces’: What’s So Funny?

The band’s third album was a leap forward in songcraft and sonic ambition, a song cycle weaving the personal and political.

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Moody Blues’ Ray Thomas: His Final Interview

Their classic ‘Days of Future Passed’ turned 50 in 2017. Former band members Mike Pinder and Thomas discuss those heady early years

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Radio Hits of January 1965: British Invasion

Songs from the Dave Clark Five, Zombies and more. And demand for the Beatles on Top 40 was so great that radio DJs played both sides of their singles

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Captain & Tennille: Married ’70s Hitmakers

The couple scored with such hits as the #1 singles “Love Will Keep Us Together” (1975) and “Do That To Me One More Time” (1979)

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Rock Hall 2023 Induction Ceremony Available to Stream

The Rock Hall has long defended its decision to broaden the musical scope of the artists it has inducted. This year was no exception

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Heart Closes 2023 With First Concerts in 4 Years

Sisters Nancy Wilson and Ann Wilson returned to the stage as Heart in December 2023

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Dan Fogelberg Interview: ‘Same Old Lang Syne’

The late singer-songwriter enjoyed big success in the 1970s and ’80s. In this interview he admits his holiday favorite came from messing with Tchaikovsky

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