By summer 1968, James Brown had seen enough. Racial tensions, rioting in the streets and the murder of an iconic civil-rights leader inspired the singer to
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There’s a good reason the identity of the woman who inspired Rick Springfield’s “Jessie’s Girl” will never be known. “I don’t know her name,” Springfield
For Alice in Chains, their debut album Facelift represented an introduction to rock fans all over the world. The group had cut its teeth in
Born to Run was the album that took Bruce Springsteen from critics’ darling to rock stardom. We’re looking at the stories behind each of the
Queen’s music was already impossible to pigeonhole: a bit glam, a bit hard rock, a bit prog, a bit pop. Why not try out disco?
After documenting two of their first three tours with Sammy Hagar via full-length concert home videos, Van Halen tried something different in 1995. Midway through
On Aug. 23, 1990, NBC attempted to bring the high school hijinks of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off to the small screen with the series premiere
By the time Kiss released “Talk to Me” on August 24, 1980, their original lineup had already lost one member and would soon lose another. After
The best confidence tricksters, as seen on TV and in movies, will always say the trick is to play to expectations and not get too
No Journey studio project before Generations had featured vocal contributions by every member. This curious experiment in rock ‘n’ roll egalitarianism led to their worst-charting