One of glam metal’s biggest acts made their presence known on Aug. 16, 1982, when Motley Crue released the single “Live Wire.” The group had
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Aerosmith scaled the charts with a vengeance with their career-rejuvenating, multiplatinum 1987 album Permanent Vacation. But before glossy pop-rockers like “Dude (Looks Like a Lady)” and mega-ballads like
The infamous and often-exaggerated cliche with the Police is that they rarely agreed on anything, despite their obvious musical chemistry. Fittingly, the band’s memories of their first

Kiss’ original masks may have been long gone, but their Aug. 18, 1987, single “Crazy Crazy Nights” seemed to suggest the band was trying on

For most people, the first thing that comes to mind about George Thorogood & the Destroyers is “Bad to the Bone.” The song. But not the

Organized religion was not high on Motley Crue’s list of priorities by the time they released their fourth album, Girls, Girls, Girls — but Nikki

A Michael McDonald solo album seemed kind of inevitable by the summer of 1982. Born in Missouri, McDonald moved to Los Angeles in 1970 with

When a Jefferson Airplane Concert Turned Into a ‘War Zone’

Writing about his heroin addiction inadvertently led Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx to another musical habit. Six years after the release of the band’s best-selling 2001 memoir The Dirt:

The first thing to know about the Big Mac is that the famous McDonald’s double-decker burger is mired in controversies and legends – from its