Unlike most of the other material, “Jamie’s Cryin’” wasn’t completely fleshed out when Van Halen began recording their self-titled debut album in 1977. “When we
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Kansas was at the top of their game in the summer of 1978 when the Rolling Stones made an offer they couldn’t refuse. They’d just
In five seemingly short years, the Band went from backing a mostly obscure rockabilly singer to joining Bob Dylan on tour to becoming a super-popular group
By the summer of 1973, Grand Funk Railroad was an undeniably successful rock band: They’d sold out Shea Stadium in a fraction of the time
Ziggy played guitar for the final time on July 3, 1973. That was the day David Bowie retired his most famous – and career-defining –
An informal jam at a party in July 1968 wound up resulting in some of the greatest harmonies of the rock era. That was when the
Elton John found himself in the south of France in 1983, scheduled to shoot a promotional video for his song “I’m Still Standing.” Directed by
Between their massive world tours and philanthropic efforts, U2 has often kept its fans waiting for years for new music. That’s why it seemed so unusual for
Years before Queen released their first music, they were messing about in practice sessions and local gigs, trying to find their footing. They didn’t even have a
Poison mastered the art of escapist party metal on their first two albums, but they took care to revisit their hardscrabble roots on “Fallen Angel,” released as a