Mick Jagger Rolling Stones: Special times at the smaller East Coast gigs through the yearsapp.com - Chris Jordan The concert scene in Asbury Park was rather sedate in the early '60s. Then the Rolling Stones came to town for two shows on July 3, 1966. Things …
Paul McCartney Paul McCartney writes first musical, stage version of It's a Wonderful LifeThe Guardian - Ben Beaumont-ThomasHe has written perhaps the greatest canon of pop music, collaborated with everyone from Elvis Costello to Rihanna, and even soundtracked a video game, but at 77, Paul McCartney is ticking off another first:
Music Imperiled Woodstock 50 Organizers Brace for Impact: ‘We’ve Tried Everything We Can’Rolling Stone - Kory Grow A month from today, an official 50th anniversary celebration of Woodstock will kick off in Vernon, New York. Or will it? More than two-and-a-half …
Bass Guitar From the vault: Trevor Bolder, interviewed in 2004bassplayer.com From Bowie to Uriah Heep: we met a bona fide legend of bass. Pic: Getty Few bass players have as impressive a pedigree as the late Trevor Bolder, who …
Jerry Lee Lewis Keith Richards:spin.com - Written By Bill German This article originally appeared in the October 1985 issue of SPIN. It’s been 20 years since the time was right for fighting in the streets. Have …
Play buttonRingo Starr Paul McCartney Brings Ringo Starr to the Stage for End-of-Tour Surprise (Watch)Variety - Chris Willman Beatles fans got something Saturday night they hadn’t in 53 years: the sight of Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr playing together on stage at Dodger …
Classic Rock 50 Years Ago: The Animals Claim 'House of the Rising Sun' as Their Ownultimateclassicrock.com - Nick DeRiso It's since been hailed as a folk-rock breakthrough, the song that convinced Bob Dylan to go electric.Continue reading…
Live Aid Queen’s Live Aid Performance: How Rock’s Royalty Stole The Showudiscovermusic.com - Martin Chilton The old Wembley Stadium was the setting, on 13 July 1985, for one of the greatest live concerts ever staged: Live Aid. Sting, U2, Dire Straits, The Who, …
Heavy Metal 'The Decline Of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years' Captures Last Days Of L.A. Glam SceneDecider - Benjamin H. Smith The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years In the beginning was the riff and it was played on an electric guitar and it was good. …
The Beatles A Hard Day’s Night: The Strangest Reported Reactions to Beatlemaniaconsequenceofsound.net - Matt Melis This past Saturday marked the 55th anniversary of the London premiere of The Beatles’ feature film debut, A Hard Day’s Night, with its accompanying …
The Beatles ‘Yesterday’ nearly featured cameos from all of The BeatlesNME - Rhian Daly The new film Yesterday, which imagines a world in which only one person remembers The Beatles, was originally meant to feature cameos from all of the …
Jewish Culture The Secret Jewish History of The Rolling Stonesforward.com - Seth Rogovoy About five years ago, The Rolling Stones — who performed their first ever concert in London on this date in 1992 — took the stage at HaYarkon Park in …
John Lennon Juke box hero: To those who knew him, Greensboro guitarist was one of the greatsgreensboro.com - Nancy McLaughlin GREENSBORO — "Funk Queen" Betty Davis, with her daring personality and sense of style, was a pioneer for artists who couldn't be easily …
The Beatles Beatles Inspired “Yesterday” Movie Crosses $40 Mil and Sends Four Classic Albums Into iTunes Top 100showbiz411 - Roger Friedman Home Music Beatles Inspired “Yesterday” Movie Crosses $40 Mil and Sends Four Classic Albums... Danny Boyle’s clever, charming “Yesterday” crossed $40 …
Mick Jagger Paul Routledge: Gimme Shelter from politics on historic day for the Rolling Stonesmirror.co.uk - Paul Routledge It's 50 years to the day since The Rolling Stones made their first public appearance Mick Jagger and The Rolling Stones made their first public …
David Bowie ‘Space Oddity’: The Story Behind David Bowie’s Influential Songudiscovermusic.com - Martin Chilton David Bowie’s one-time manager Kenneth Pitt said that he knew the singer-songwriter had created something special with ‘Space Oddity’ during a break …
Play buttonRingo Starr Watch Ringo Starr’s 11th Annual ‘Peace and Love’ Birthday CelebrationRolling Stone - Jon Blistein Ringo Starr has shared highlights and behind-the-scenes footage from his 11th annual “Peace and Love” birthday celebration event at the Capitol …
Play buttonLed Zeppelin Watch the Fourth Episode of “History of Led Zeppelin” | Guitarworldguitarworld.com - Richard Bienstock Led Zeppelin have released Episode 4 of “History of Led Zeppelin,” the fourth in a series of short stories celebrating the band’s history. You can …
Music ‘Yesterday’ Prompts US Chart Revival For Five Beatles Classicsudiscovermusic.com - Paul Sexton The US release of the new film Yesterday has prompted the reappearance of five classic Beatles tracks on Billboard’s Hot Rock Songs chart. The …
The Beatles Backbeat: the strange backstory of the Beatles back catalogueThe Telegraph - By Sophie SmithPaul McCartney once said to John Lennon before writing a new song: “Let’s write a swimming pool”. By this he meant: “Let’s write a song that will be so successful it will generate enough cash for us to
Music Pre-Beatles Group The Quarry Men Reunite At Abbey Road Studiosudiscovermusic.com - Tim Peacock Yesterday, US-based motion picture production company Stars North gathered the original surviving members of The Quarry Men band to record at the …
Guitar The Secrets Behind Pete Townshend's Tone on The Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again" | Guitarworldguitarworld.com - Chris Gill Tone spotters and gear geeks frequently rely on photos and videos of live and television performances when trying to decode the recorded tones of …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMiles Davis Listen to This: Miles Davis and "Bitches Brew"state.ms.us The first close critical treatment of the album that shook jazz with its electric sound and rock-influenced style "No fan of Davis or student of …
The Who The Who bring an orchestra, Eddie Vedder and new songs for epic Wembley Stadium showNME - Damian Jones The Who performed an epic show backed by a full orchestra at Wembley Stadium in London last night (July 6). Read more: The £200 ticket – how did gigs …
Entertainment Only A True Beatles Fan Can Ace This Lyric QuizBuzzFeed - Ehis Osifo Here comes the sun? The moon? The boom? *Shrug emoji.*
Bass Guitar Bill Wyman Recalls 'Mad' Moment While Recording 'Paint it Black'ultimateclassicrock.com - Martin Kielty Former Rolling Stones bassist came up with an unusual approach when he felt something was lacking.Continue reading…
John Lennon'You say yes, I say no': Scientists use AI to work out which Beatle penned some of their most contested lyrics and melodiesdailymail.co.uk - Tim Collins John Lennon and Paul McCartney were one of the Twentieth Century's most celebrated musical writing partnerships. Exactly what elements each of the …
Play buttonThe Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones brought out a song they haven't performed in 50 yearsCNN - By Michelle Lou, CNN(CNN) — With hundreds of songs under their collective belt, The Rolling Stones have plenty to choose from when it comes to performances. But they weren't afraid to take things back to their roots Wednesday
Mick Jagger ‘Rock And Roll Circus’: Behind The Rolling Stones’ Wildest Extravaganzaudiscovermusic.com - Martin Chilton Mick Jagger and director Michael Lindsay-Hogg came up with the idea for an all-star music concert filmed under a big-top tent, a project that came to …
