Falling Under The Spell Of The Mighty Zep
By Carl Cunningham
In the crowded world of classic heavy metal and hard rock, there was none harder and heavier than Britain's Led Zeppelin.Since their formation in 1968 as an...
Why The Yardbirds Will Always Matter
Story by Shawn Perry
Photos by Ron Lyon
Unlike other first-string British invaders like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Who and the Kinks, there was little controversy surrounding the...
Always Bill: A Tribute
By Ira Kantor
If there’s one thing I’ve learned from Bill Withers, it’s that you could have soul beyond just your music.
Where other acts of his era banked their talents...
KISS Goes Digital: Four Ways The Rockers Have Effectively Embraced Technology
The legendary flamboyant rockers of KISS might have been saying goodbye on a farewell tour recently, but the band’s renowned merchandise bandwagon has shown no signs of slowing down.
In...
80s Rock Bands You Totally Forgot About
All true music lovers know how the 80's influenced the development of rock music. Many bands have become icons among teenagers. Some rock festivals lasted a whole week, so...
1988: Atlantic Records 40th Anniversary Experience
Vanilla Fudge with Lanny Cordola perform at Madison Square Garden
By Shawn Perry
What can I say? It was one of the most exciting events in my life. As a life-long...
5 @ 50 From The Beatles, Kinks, Jimi Hendrix, Small Faces & Love
Anyone who loves Vintage Rock knows 1968 was a pivotal year for music. So many monumental albums came out that year, it would take volumes to cover them all....
100 Greatest Rock Musicians (Plus 50 Honorable Mentions) & Their Hits
By David Barwinski
There is nothing like rock and roll. The sound, the lyrics, the dress, the attitude, the live performances, forever changed the world. Rockabilly, rock and roll (a...
Bonzo’s Birthday Bash Celebrates Drummer’s 64th
Story by Shawn Perry
How do you celebrate the 64th birthday of one of rock’s most iconic drummers? If you’re Brian Tichy, who’s banged the floorboards with Whitesnake, Foreigner,...
Top 11 Vintage Rock Studio Albums Of 2016
Love it or leave it, the studio ''album" lives on in an age of downloading, streaming and attention span deficiencies. 2016 had enough nuggets to keep the trend going,...
