On Aug. 6, 1973, Stevie Wonder was heading to a radio station in Durham, N.C., to promote his new album, Innervisions, when he was involved in
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With the charismatic Phillip Lynott as their lead singer, it came as little surprise that Thin Lizzy would have a strong visual component for their
Black Sabbath issued Born Again, their 11th album and first to feature former Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, on Aug. 7, 1983. But this intriguing rock ‘n’
Willie Nelson’s Luck Reunion took place yesterday (March 14) at the country music legend’s Texas ranch. At one point during the evening, Nelson performed “Rainbow
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“Red Red Wine” propelled UB40 to stardom, but the reggae-infused track would have never reached the top of the charts without the help of Neil
After their first three albums yielded relatively modest returns, KISS achieved a well-deserved breakthrough with 1975’s concert album Alive! However, the New York rockers knew
In January, Tokyo Police Club announced that they’d be breaking up after a farewell tour. The Canadian band has now shared the details of the