The Rolling Stones entered 1978 pinned in by disco on one side and punk on the other, stuck in a creative rut that led some
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Tom Petty was pissed off, punky and sneering on the first single from his second album with the Heartbreakers. He also had his heart breaking
Cheap Trick taught a generation that parents who “seem a little weird” are actually okay – especially if they like to put Kiss records on.
On June 10, 1978, AC/DC enjoyed their first taste of chart success when the single “Rock ’n’ Roll Damnation” reached No. 24 in the U.K.
Neil Young’s Unplugged album almost never existed. When he took the stage in December 1992 to film an episode of MTV Unplugged at New York
It’s rare for a band’s final album to be their best, but that’s exactly what the Police delivered on June 17, 1983. Synchronicity represented everything –
It’s obvious that Ted Nugent and Patti Smith don’t share many sociopolitical views, so disagreements between them seem very likely. One instance stands out, however,
To sing loudly and passionately about a subject is not necessarily to endorse it. For proof, look no further than Iron Maiden’s “The Trooper,” a bloody battlefield
Aerosmith recorded their gargantuan 1993 album Get a Grip in Los Angeles and Vancouver, but they let a little bit of Nashville seep into the country-tinged mega-ballad
When the title track from Steve Winwood’s Roll With It streaked to No. 1, it was proof positive that U.S. listeners were craving music that hearkened