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
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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
Golden Earring were still stars in their native Netherlands in 1982, as each of their 15 albums furthered an unbreakable streak of strong sales. But the
For many aspiring rock bands, signing a record deal is a dream come true. For Big Brother & the Holding Company, it was more a matter
R.E.M.’s debut EP, Chronic Town, landed in stores on Aug. 24, 1982. It’s safe to say music was never the same, although such historic hyperbole