Sean Connery is usually called the original James Bond. But Barry Nelson actually played 007 some eight years before 1962’s Dr. No hit the big
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Stir Crazy, which was released on Dec. 12, 1980, is a mess of a film, but well worth remembering for two reasons. The first is
The arrival of Tommy Shaw towards the end of 1975 helped change the fortunes of Styx, but their internal debate between the rock and ballad
A year after putting what had become an unpleasant reunion behind them, Kiss showed off the power and range of their new lineup with Rock
On Dec. 15, 1995, Bruce Kulick played his last show as an official member of Kiss. Prior to Kulick’s 1984 arrival, Kiss’ lead guitarist slot
The January 1975 version of Australia’s Sunbury Festival was already facing difficulties that threatened its future. Then AC/DC and Deep Purple got into a fight backstage. The
On Dec. 21, 2014, Elton John married his longtime partner David Furnish during a lavish ceremony hosted at the couple’s Windsor estate. The nuptials had
Sessions for the Eagles’ follow-up to Hotel California were dragging on, and executives at Asylum Records had grown concerned. Everybody needed a break. “The record
On Dec. 28, 2015, Lemmy Kilmister, the legendary frontman of Motorhead, died following a battle with cancer. His death brought an outpouring of responses from the rock
At 11:50 PM on Jan. 1, 1971, the last television ad for cigarettes ran on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, signaling the end of