The “Honorary Beatle” Who Helped the Rolling Stones Land a Chart-Topping Disco Hit
The Beatles famously helped the Rolling Stones land their first chart-topping hit with “I Wanna Be Your Man,”…
4 of the Best Closing Lines in Rock Music History
Opening lines of famous rock songs can be the hook that catches the listener’s attention, but the closing…
Was “Surfer Girl” Brian Wilson’s First Song? His High School Buddies Don’t Think So
When one learns of a genius musician, it’s hard not to research everything one can about that artist’s…
4 Songs Hollywood Can’t Stop Using to Signal the 60s
Nothing drops a viewer into a time and place better than music. Songs are like instant time machines,…
On This Day in 1969, CCR Released ‘Green River’
Creedence Clearwater Revival released one of their most celebrated records on August 3, 1969. Doug Clifford, Stu Cook,…
Stevie Nicks Forced to Halt Upcoming Shows Due to Injury
Stevie Nicks could offer a masterclass in making music to stand the test of time. Initially finding little…
The Album Bruce Springsteen Wrote About His Complicated Relationship With His “Greatest Foe”—His Dad
Bruce Springsteen’s catalog is varied. He has an album for every mood and life stage. One of Springsteen’s…
The Man Who Gave Us Elvis: Remembering Sam Phillips, Rock’s Grand Architect
If Elvis Presley was the King of Rock & Roll, Sam Phillips was the Grand Duke who brought…
Linda Ronstadt Recalls Harrowing Flight With the Doors in the Late 1960s
Countless musicians have met their untimely end because of aviation accidents, and in the late 1960s, it seemed…
The Beatles Bandmate John Lennon Hated Being Compared To
As any band that has parted ways and continued solo will tell you, it’s impossible not to be…
3 Nostalgic Songs You’ll Remember if You Were a Kid in 1960
The year 1960 opened up the door for an entire decade of century-defining music. The Beatles, The Rolling…
The 80s Classic Rock Supergroup We’d Want To See Live (If We Could)
When you think of classic rock music from the 1980s, which bands come to mind? Okay, now keep…