45 years ago today (2/7/79), The Clash who have been making raves with their first two albums made their way to the U.S. for the first time and performed at
60 years ago today (2/6/64), Gord Downie the late lead singer and lyricist for the Canadian rock band The Tragically Hip was born. As well as releasing six solo albums,
30 years ago today (2/1/94), The Fugees released their debut album Blunted on Reality. Blunted on Reality was written and subsequently recorded by the group in 1992. However, following a long
Happy 80th birthday to the legendary Charlie Musselwhite (born 1/31/44) who is as blue as blues can get. Armed with road-tested vocals and killer harp licks, Musselwhite is one of
40 years ago today (1/30/84), one of the most defining albums of the 1980s was released with Rockwell’s debut album Somebody’s Watching Me. Of course, you know the title track (with Michael Jackson on
55 years ago today (1/29/69), The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour debuted on CBS. A homey variety show with Steve Martin on board as a writer, it lasted three seasons and drew impressive
30 years ago today (1/25/94), Alice in Chains released their Jar of Flies EP, arguably one of the greatest EPs of all time. At seven songs and 30 minutes, the
25 years ago today (1/24/94), Underworld released its third album Dubnobasswithmyheadman. It was the first Underworld album after the 1980s version of the band had made the transition from synthpop to electronic
Happy 75th birthday to the vocal icon Steve Perry (born 1/22/49). As one of the most vocally gifted rock frontmen to grace a well-written rock song, the California native helped
25 years ago today (1/19/99), Will Oldham released his sixth album I See a Darkness and his first as Bonnie “Prince Billy.” The album received tremendous reviews including a rare
