The age of the singer-songwriter was really at its peak in 1969, and these songs remain inspirational tunes for today's artists.
iconic rockers who battled through addiction, mental illness and tragedy to lay down some of rock's most timeless music ...
Some British bands found a vast new fanbase Stateside, while other seminal acts failed to crack America. What gives?
Jerry Kasenetz, who with his production partner Jeff Katz was the hottest producer of bubblegum music in the late 1960s, died ...
If you’re sick of hearing the same old festive cheese at this time of year, allow Kevin E G Perry to suggest an alternative ...
Following Smile's break-up, May brought the song to his new band Queen, and the quartet reworked the song with the guitarist ...
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In 2020, fans mourned after learning that New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Famer Johnny Storm Stoltz died at the age of 81. Born in 1939 in Kelowna, British Columbia into a large musical family, ...
Includes David Bowie, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Nick Drake, Bruce Springsteen, Brigitte Fontaine, Bill Evans and more… but in ...
Hollywood was dealt a series of losses this year, from actor Gene Hackman to rocker Ozzy Osbourne. Remembering the year's notable celebrity deaths.
The Western genre had its last hurrah in 1969, producing classics like True Grit and The Wild Bunch, and cementing the year ...
Rock was evolving but still strong. Revisit six songs from 1978 that may have slipped your mind, but are rock staples.
The new film "Song Sung Blue" pays homage to the catalog of Neil Diamond, and it is one worth celebrating. We rank his 10 ...