Self-indulgent excesses, crowd testing creative detours, or a setlist comprised of B-sides and lesser-known numbers is not how New York songsmith Billy Joel rolls. While dabbling in drab psychedelia early...
There’s always a certain type of magic that comes with someone coming out with a great song. Not everything is suited to be said out loud, but if you have...
For fans of Ringo Starr, his marriage to actress Barbara Bach represents one of the most quietly powerful love stories in rock history. While many celebrity relationships flash and fade...
Robert Plant Leads Daring River Search to Recover Flood Victims in Texas: A Rock Legend’s Unshakable Commitment to Humanity in the Face of Nature’s Fury In the aftermath of the...
It’s hard for any artist to keep their songs entertaining over time. Even the greatest tunes wear out their welcome after a while, and even though someone like Paul McCartney...
“The Reason We’re Successful, Darling? My Overall Charisma, Of Course”: A Witty, Dazzling Glimpse Into Freddie Mercury’s Enduring Confidence, Charisma, and the Magnetic Force That Made Queen Royalty Few artists...
Way back in the early days of the British invasion’s imminent American pop conquest, The Rolling Stones’ manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, was faced with a marketing conundrum. Merseybeat’s rising stars,...
Led Zeppelin may not have gone out at their critical peak, but they arguably went out as the world’s biggest band. The tragic loss of John Bonham closed the book...
When Elvis Presley first came onto the scene in 1954 with the performance of “That’s All Right”, he was shot out of a cannon. Presley’s early, mid, and late career...
“A Quiet Act of Generosity: Robert Plant Donates Entire Performance Earnings to The Crackerjacks Children’s Trust for Disabled and Orphaned Children” In a world where charitable acts are often used...
