Category: History

Rock stars, generally speaking, are not fans of rules. This goes double for Nirvana. The grunge icons were famously anti-establishment, gleefully throwing up literal or

Slash and his Guns N’ Roses cohorts were kings of the hard-rock mountain during the early ’90s, but in 1991 the top-hatted guitarist collaborated with

In the United States and the United Kingdom – particularly in New York and London – the concept of punk had been bubbling under for

There are few lines in the history of film or television (let alone television portrayed on film) that had the cultural impact of, “I’m mad

“I have done other music after the Yardbirds,” Jeff Beck said when his turn came to speak during the band’s 1992 induction into the Rock &

When Freddie Mercury found himself in so much pain that he overcame his lifelong fear of dentists in early December 1976, the band’s record label

Saturday Night Live has made news for its fake news plenty of times over the years. On Dec. 12, 1981, however, it simply made fake

Badfinger battled comparisons to the Beatles from nearly the moment they started their musical career. Producer Tony Visconti worked with the group (then known to the world as the

David Bowie had three studio albums to his name by the time he released Hunky Dory on Dec. 17, 1971. Still, in Bowie’s own view,