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
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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
In August of 1970, America embraced one of the most powerful protest songs in music history, as “War” by Edwin Starr reached No. 1. But
Former Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley may have risked his life a number of times with alcohol and drugs, but if it wasn’t for his addictions, he
“It was the third of September / That day I’ll always remember,” begins “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone,” the classic song by the Temptations. Though
On Jan. 30, 1987, Eddie Van Halen enjoyed one of the more unique duets of his musical career, when he teamed with actor Michael Winslow
Jon Bon Jovi scored the only solo No. 1 single of his career with “Blaze of Glory” on Sept. 8, 1990. By this point, his band Bon
There was a slight feeling of tension in 1991 as Tom Petty stepped back into the studio with the Heartbreakers. It was the first time
Kiss lit the fuse on a rocket that would send them to worldwide fame on Sept. 10, 1975. Their launch pad was located in Chattanooga,