In early 1973, NME announced David Bowie’s next endeavor: “Goodbye Ziggy and a big hello to Aladdin Sane.” The headline bid farewell to Bowie’s previous
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The success of 1975’s multi-platinum album Dreamboat Annie left members of Heart feeling pretty good about their future. They’d become a tight unit following opening
“I’d like to talk seriously, just for a moment,” Steve Martin said on the April 22, 1978, episode of Saturday Night Live. His solemnity was
Trevor Horn probably expected some challenges when he signed on to produce Yes’ 1983 album 90215, having spent a year as their lead singer starting
Cheap Trick released one of the all-time great debut albums and its terrific follow-up in a span of less than six months. The group then delivered
There’s no great secret about what “Black and Blue,” the first single from Van Halen’s 1988 OU812 album, is about. “Oh, yeah, that’s sex –
It’s a long way between “Kyrie” and Kiss, a bit like the gap between mercy and mayhem, divinity and “Deuce.” But the title track from
Krokus managed to eke out two gold albums and tour the world as a fearsome opening act and low-level headliner during their brief heyday in
Vince Neil drew first musical blood against his then-estranged Motley Crue band mates, beating them into record stores by nearly a year with the April
Stealers Wheel was as surprised as anyone else when “Stuck in the Middle With You” became an international hit after its release in April 1973.