The Beatles and Wings were completely in the past by the early ’80s, so Paul McCartney got down to the business of focusing on his
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The rock world got a pretty good taste of Pete Townshend’s songwriting ambitions in 1969 with the Who’s Tommy, one of the more fully realized

What happens when one of the funniest men in the world became the Hardest Working Man in Show Business? The April 24, 1982, episode of

Tom Petty wrote dozens of hit songs over the course of his four-decade career as frontman of the Heartbreakers, but not all of them impressed

Assembled after the band had unofficially broken up, Eagles Live closed out their turbulent initial era in perhaps the only way it could: with more

By 2002, Guns N’ Roses fans had endured nearly a decade of disappointment. The relative failure of the 1993 covers album The Spaghetti Incident? increased tensions

Before he’d scored his first true hit, David Bowie had been kicking around the London music scene for five years. Between 1964 and 1965, the

Eric Clapton sold his share of records and had his share of hit singles during the ’80s, but to say it wasn’t his best decade

Ozzy Osbourne’s second album, Diary of a Madman, arrived on Nov. 7, 1981 as another masterful metallic showcase for the former Black Sabbath singer –

It’s often said that it’s always darkest before the dawn. This has proven particularly true for Yes fans, who endured the band’s ugly 1981 breakup