The Day Duane Allman Died and the Legacy He Left
Duane Allman died after a motorcycle accident on October 29, 1971. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch David Bowie's Video for His New Song 'Blackstar'
David Bowie will release his 25th album, ★ (which is pronounced Blackstar), on Jan. 8, the day he turns 69. Continue reading…
View ArticleEagles of Death Metal Tease First Interview Since Paris Attacks
More than a week after the deadly Paris attacks that left 130 people dead, Eagles of Death Metal are getting to ready to unveil their first interview since the tragedy. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Rolling Stones Said Goodbye to the '60s With 'Let It Bleed'
The Rolling Stones survived a chaotic recording session to release 'Let it Bleed' in November 1969. Continue reading…
View ArticleScott Weiland's Bassist Arrested for Cocaine Possession
The bass player in Scott Weiland's band, Tommy Black, has been arrested for possession of cocaine. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe History of the Clash's Masterpiece, 'London Calling'
Even the Clash were tired of their reputation as a punk band by 1979. Continue reading…
View ArticleUPDATE: Peter Cetera Will NOT Play With Chicago at Rock Hall Induction
Peter Cetera will reunite with his old bandmates when they're inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next year. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Story of the Doors' Back-to-Basics 'Morrison Hotel'
The Doors had gotten sloppy, self-absorbed and a little off course by the time they released their fourth album, 'The Soft Parade,' in mid 1969. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch Steve Tyler's Skittles Super Bowl Commercial
As the big game day approaches (five days away!), more and more of the year's Super Bowl commercials are showing up early. Continue reading…
View ArticleTop 10 Alice Cooper Songs
The original Alice Cooper band -- a quintet led by Detroit native Vincent Furnier, who took the group's name as his own -- lasted a little more than five years. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch a Bunch of Wiener Dogs Stampede to a Nilsson Classic in New Super Bowl...
It's like they made this Super Bowl commercial just for us. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Story of Van Halen's Debut Album
Hard rock hadn’t really hatched a band like Van Halen before 1978. Continue reading…
View Article10 Times the Grammys Got It Wrong
Forget, if you can, the fact that the Doors, Jimi Hendrix and the Who have never won a Grammy. Continue reading…
View ArticleHow 'Moving Pictures' Became Rush's Leanest, Most Song-Focused LP
In a way, their career can be boiled down to everything before this album, and everything after it. Continue reading…
View ArticleTop 10 Ray Manzarek Doors Songs
This band wasn't just Jim Morrison's sexy, sweaty swagger and occasionally mediocre poetry. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhy 'The Rolling Stones, Now!' is Their First Great U.S. Album
Their first few LPs looked quite different by the time they made it to American fans. Continue reading…
View ArticleHow John Lennon Returned to His 'Rock 'N' Roll' Roots
In a way, this is the back-to-basics record the Beatles' 'Let It Be' was supposed to be. Continue reading…
View ArticleHow the Eagles Became the First Band to Go Platinum
The Eagles were big before they released 'Their Greatest Hits (1971-1975)' in February 1976. But they got a whole lot bigger afterward. Continue reading…
View ArticleEric Clapton to Release New Album, 'I Still Do,' With 'Slowhand' Producer...
Eric Clapton will release his 23rd album, I Still Do, on May 20. Continue reading…
View ArticleTop 10 J. Geils Band Songs
We count down our favorite songs by the much-loved bar band. Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch Iron Maiden's New Video for 'Speed of Light'
Iron Maiden have unveiled the first song from their upcoming double album, The Book of Souls. Continue reading…
View ArticleRevisiting the Byrds' Classic Country Move, 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo'
The Byrds' released one of their best albums, 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo,' in August 1968. Continue reading…
View ArticleThat Time the Rolling Stones Came Down on 'Goats Head Soup'
On Aug. 31, 1973, the Rolling Stones' released their No. 1 album 'Goats Head Soup.' Continue reading…
View ArticleGuns N' Roses' Bass Player: 'I Really Have No Idea What's Going On'
Confused about what's going on with Guns N' Roses these days? Join the party. Continue reading…
View ArticleBlack Sabbath Announce Final Tour
It looks like Black Sabbath are ready to go out on the road for one last tour. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Story of the Rolling Stones' Best Live Album, 'Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!'
When the Rolling Stones started their 1969 tour of America, it had been a long two years since they were last on the road. Continue reading…
View ArticleU2 Show Canceled After 'Security Threat'
A U2 concert scheduled in Sweden was canceled after a "security risk" was reported. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Who Reschedule Tour for 2016
Two weeks after the Who cut short their Who Hits 50! Tour due to singer Roger Daltrey's health issues, the band has rescheduled their postponed dates for next year. Continue reading…
View ArticleThat Time Bruce Springsteen Stripped Down and Got Dark on 'Nebraska'
When Bruce Springsteen started recording a batch of new songs to a four-track tape machine in his New Jersey bedroom in January 1982, he wasn’t planning to release an album. Continue reading…
View ArticleTom Petty Was Addicted to Heroin in the '90s, Claims New Book
A new book about Tom Petty claims that the artist was addicted to heroin in the '90s. Continue reading…
View ArticleGail Zappa, Frank Zappa's Widow, Dies at 70
Gail Zappa, widow of the late Frank Zappa, died this afternoon at the age of 70. Continue reading…
View Article'Roger Waters The Wall' Soundtrack to Be Released
Ten days before 'Roger Waters The Wall' arrives on home video, the movie's soundtrack will be released. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Story of Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Street Survivors,' Which Arrived Shortly...
Lynyrd Skynyrd's 'Street Survivors' was released on Oct. 17, 1977, only three days before their fatal plane crash. Continue reading…
View ArticleThree Dog Night's Cory Wells Dies at 74
Cory Wells, one of the trio of singers in Three Dog Night, has died. Continue reading…
View ArticleRage Against the Machine Knew About Donald Trump's Presidential Run Back in 1999
Rage Against the Machine were many things, but apparently they were also able to predict the future. Continue reading…
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