Bobby Hart, a songwriter who co-wrote some of the greatest hits of the Monkees, and a performer in his own right who made the ...
Lou Gramm, the iconic voice of Foreigner, will perform at the Brown County Music Center in Nashville, Indiana, this October.
While you might argue this because the band’s side project, Electric Light Orchestra, overshadowed The Move’s fleeting popularity, the band’s lack of success on the other side of the pond, coupled ...
Frankie Avalon collected the royalties he earned as a minor; Pink Floyd played the Montreux Festival; Wild Cherry played that ...
But it was really Brian Epstein, the manager of The Beatles, who invented modern swag selling. In 1963, he entrusted the ...
The album was recorded in early 1973 at Studio One in Doraville, Georgia, and produced by Al Kooper, an experienced session musician who had previously played on landmark songs including The Rolling ...
Buddy Holly’s final performance took place at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, before his untimely death on February 3, 1959, at the age of 22—known as "the Day the Music Died" in Don McLean’s ...
“When we went to record it, the record company and a lot of people who advised us said, ‘Man, they won’t play that, it’s too long.’ Cos songs could only be like two or three minutes, like the old ...
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Today in Music History for Sept. 30: In 1791, Mozart's last opera, "The Magic Flute," was performed for the first time in Vienna.
Good morning, everyone. I’ve just got a short hoddle for you today. But at least it’s a Track of the Day hoddle, and I think ...
In a new cover story, Paul Mescal talks making 'The History of Sound' and 'Hamnet,' his mental health, Gracie Abrams, and the upcoming Beatles biopics ...
Broadcasting legend Tony Blackburn OBE has announced a run of dates for his Sounds of the 60s Live Tour, including one North East date.