Tag "classic rock"

Melanie Interview: ‘Candles in the Rain,’ ‘Brand New Key’ & More

“I was just Melanie, the cute flower child person. To the hip people, the real hipsters, I became the cool person to bash. I don’t know how that happened.”

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Graham Nash in 2014: ‘David Crosby Gave Me Back My Self Confidence’

Famed rock radio DJ Dennis Elsas talks to Nash about recording “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” compiling CSNY 1974 and how Crosby saved his life

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Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band Opening Night of 2023 Tour

The star had kept busy in the six years since he and the band completed their lengthy tour, with several studio albums, concert LPs, and his Broadway show.

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Three Dog Night Drummer, Floyd Sneed, Dies at 80

He performed on the group’s remarkable run of eleven Top 10 singles in the late ’60s and ’70s, including three #1s

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Looking Back at the Final Lindsey Buckingham Performance With Fleetwood Mac

The band, during 2018’s Grammy week, performed a preview of their “massive trek around the planet.” But he was ousted before the tour began.

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Marshall Tucker Band Namesake Dies at 99 as 50th Anniversary Tour Continues

MTB paid their respects. “Though he was never a member of our band, we wouldn’t be here today without his historic name”

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Glenn Frey (1948 – 2016): Tributes From Fellow Musicians

“He was like a brother to me; we were like family, and like most families, there was some disfunction. But, the bond we forged was never broken”

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Graham Gouldman Sets 10cc, ‘Heart Full of Songs’ Tours

The acclaimed British Invasion songwriter, musician and 10cc founding member will perform songs from his celebrated catalog

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Robbie Bachman, Drummer For Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Dies at 69

BTO were formed in Canada in 1973 and ultimately placed 12 singles on the U.S. chart, and 11 albums, including the 1974 #1 Not Fragile

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John Fogerty Finally Gets Control of Creedence’s Publishing

Five decades later, one of the great travesties of songwriting ownership has finally been corrected. “I am finally reunited with my songs”

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