The Monkees released their movie 'Head'; Gram Parsons' body was stolen; Dylan recorded two classic songs in Nashville; Aerosmith played their first gig; Soft Cell broke a U.K. charts record; Pearl Jam ...
A song heavy with restlessness, "Urge for Going" was written in the mid-'60s before Mitchell left Canada, and was originally recorded by her friend Tom Rush. It was eventually released as a B-side to ...
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Today in Music History for Nov. 9: In 1895, George D. Hay, the founder of the "Grand Ole Opry," was born in Attica, Ind. While he was an announcer at WLS in Chicago, Hay helped begin the "National ...
Award shows are bound to get stuff wrong, but a shocking number of masterpieces were ignored by the Grammys in the album of ...
Born Quincy Delight Jones Jr. on March 14, 1933, he grew up quickly, seeing firsthand, by age 7, the seamiest of Chicago’s ...
Over the decades, Scottish musicians have made many classic, cult or under-appreciated albums that have stood the test of time ... One Dove did not enjoy much chart success. Three singles –White Love, ...
From iconic records by Parliament-Funkadelic and James Brown to Betty Davis and the Isaac Hayes, these are the best funk albums ever ... a teenage band with Neil Young, Rick James, the nephew ...
As a pop-rock song from the 1970s (released in 1970, around the same time the Beatles officially broke up), it qualifies to be on the list. But I don’t really like the song very much. Neither did its ...
Warren Zevon contributed his satirical commentary on the infamous Neil Young v. Lynyrd Skynyrd feud with this 1980 track.
The same compilation is also new in the same position on the Official Albums Streaming chart. The Singles comes close to matching that showing on both the Official Physical Albums (No. 18 ...
The Verve have announced that they’ll be celebrating the 20th anniversary of ‘This Is Music: The Singles’ with a vinyl ...
You won’t find any Bob Dylan recordings or even any of his compositions on the Dylan-themed He Took Us by Storm. Instead, as ...