A tiny treasure trove of long-lost rarities titled ’74 Jailbreak arrived on Oct. 15, 1984, to provide a back story after AC/DC shot to global
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The Rolling Stones released the aptly titled It’s Only Rock ‘n’ Roll on Oct. 16, 1974. After everything they had been through, it was a good
Billy Joel rose to prominence in the ’70s. Still, it wasn’t until the following decade that he truly came of age, writing and recording a
It seemed that Bruce Springsteen would never part ways with the E Street Band, given how much they had been mythologized in songs like “Tenth
It was no accident that Jonathan Demme and Talking Heads found each other. Then an up-and-coming director, Demme was actually a big fan. Meanwhile, the increasingly
Guns N’ Roses were the next big thing, topping charts all over the world while embracing a legion of fans. The Rolling Stones were the
Few actors have made as memorable of a first impression on Saturday Night Live as Dana Carvey did on Oct. 11, 1986. That night, the
The signs were there, signaling that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ third album, Damn the Torpedoes, would be their breakthrough. After two albums of heartland
Iron Maiden has often dipped into history for lyrical inspiration and frequently focused on the history of war. On a few occasions, that inspiration has
Kiss seemed poised for something bigger with the Oct. 22, 1974, release of Hotter Than Hell, the sophomore album from New York’s outrageously costumed and