Tag "classic rock"
Mike Rutherford Still Living His Musical Years
In our very first interview, we asked the classic rocker about Mike + the Mechanics and his memoir
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‘MacArthur Park’: Jimmy Webb’s Recipe for a Hit
“Someone left the cake out in the rain/I don’t think that I can take it ’cause it took too long to bake it.” Love it or hate it, here’s the story
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72 From ’72: The Albums That Rocked Our World
What a year for classic rock music! We listened to dozens of new albums that would still sound great decades later. Here are the best.
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‘Who’s Next’ Expanded Edition Reveals ‘Life House’ Opus As Pete Townshend Intended
In the roughly five years encompassing Tommy and Quadrophenia, he amassed a mind-boggling song catalog that rivals that of any of his musical peers
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Mark Farner on Grand Funk Railroad’s Legacy
What was it like to be in a band popular enough to sell out Shea Stadium, even while rock critics despised you? We asked Mark Farner.
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Remembering Marty Balin, Jefferson Airplane/Starship Singer
The singer, who co-founded the Airplane in 1965, and later joined the offshoot band Jefferson Starship and went on to a solo career, died in 2018 at 76
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Paul Rodgers Reveals Series of Strokes That Left Him Unable to Speak
One of classic rock’s most iconic vocalists has overcome a serious health issue and returned with a new studio album, Midnight Rose
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Randy Bachman of the Guess Who & BTO: Interview
In our extensive conversation, the Canadian rock great tells the story of his biggest hits with two legendary classic rock bands
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When Hugh Hefner Championed Rock Music
For more than a year, 1969-70, Hef invited the top rock and soul acts of the day to perform on national TV. Here are more than a dozen of those clips.
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All-Star Lineup Set For Gary Brooker Tribute Concert
The 2023 concert will feature Eric Clapton, Roger Taylor, Mike Rutherford, and more, and benefit his preferred charities
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