50 Years Ago Today: Yes and Peter Frampton Spark a Riot in San Diego
At the peak of Frampton Comes Alive! mania, so many people showed up to one of his stadium shows with Yes that the police arrived with riot gear
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At the peak of Frampton Comes Alive! mania, so many people showed up to one of his stadium shows with Yes that the police arrived with riot gear
Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images In honor of their 50th birthdays this year, here are five of the grooviest songs from 1976 that always make me want to dance. The post 5 of th...
View of members of the Rock and Pop group Queen as they pose with a Gold record (for sales of their self-titled, debut album), London, England, September 8, 1976. Pictured are, fro...
A 1976 bicentennial class reflects on America's muted 250th birthday, finding deep national division but enduring hope in everyday citizens.
The Beatles Fifty-nine years ago today, the Beatles released an international hit that they wrote for a landmark television broadcast. The post On This Day in 1967, The Beatles Re...
Waylon Jennings Fifty years ago today, Waylon Jennings was at the top of the country chart with an album built around a Neil Young cover. The post 5 Decades Ago Today, Waylon Jen...
"In front of the stage a strange-looking woman in layers of black chiffon and velvet wound her arms about her," legendary music critic Jane Scott wrote in her review
American country and western singer and musician Johnny Cash (1932 - 2003) performs on stage at the Painters Mill Music Far in Owing Mills, Maryland, September 29, 1977. He is stru...
By most any reasonable standard, The Last Waltz is one of the greatest concert films of all time. Not only did filmmaker Martin Scorsese forever … Source
For a much better idea of what a Band concert was like, check out this priceless video from a July 20, 1976, concert in New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen Fifty-one years ago today, Bruce Springsteen released the album that pulled him out of obscurity and made him a household name. The post On This Day in 1975, Br...
Photo by Julie Snow/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The year 1971 was an incredibly prolific one for country music, and these five classic tunes turning 55 this year prove it....
James Taylor Fifty-five years ago today, James Taylor was at the top of the Hot 100 with a song written by his friend in response to "Fire and Rain." The post On This Day in 1971...
Just months after they formed, the Clash played at London's Roundhouse, where they unveiled classics like "London's Burning" and "1977," even if many in the crowd couldn't have car...
Even the biggest moment on here, the snarky hit "Rich Girl," offered a twist. Continue reading…
"We had a late show last night, and I only got two hours sleep," Presley told the crowd at the Hampton Coliseum. "Good afternoon. God that sounds strange. I just got up"
Photo by Robert Knight Archive/Redferns We're not saying that 1971 was the best year for rock 'n' roll of all time. But based on these five tracks, maybe we should be saying that....
He later called the Carole King-penned track "the best song written by a human being." Continue reading…
John Lennon and Yoko Ono at a press conference. Two years before the Beatles disbanded, Lennon and Ono began public protests against the Vietnam War. They were married in Gibraltar...
Glen Campbell Fifty-one years ago today, Glen Campbell was in the middle of a two-week run at No. 1 with a song he could've written about his career. The post On This Day in 1975...
Johnny Cash Fifty-eight years ago today, Johnny Cash was at No. 1 with a song that turned out to be worth the legal issues it caused. The post On This Day in 1968, Johnny Cash Was...
Fifty years ago, on July 9, 1976, I landed in Frankfurt am Main with my family. A Lufthansa plane...
LOS ANGELES - 1968: Country singer/songwriter Johnny Cash performs onstage in 1968 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) Johnny Cash revitalized...
Photo by Ivan Keeman/Redferns Every baby boomer alive can likely still sing these iconic Top 40 hits from 1967 by heart, even almost six decades later. The post 5 Top 40 Hits From...
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