25 years ago today (7/29/97) Whiskeytown released its second album Strangers Almanac. Before it became cool to sound like you were from Nashville and have a twang peppered in your
50 years ago today (7/28/72), Mott The Hoople, released their most well-known song “All The Young Dudes.” As the story goes, David Bowie heard the Ian Hunter-fronted band might be
If there is any band that needs to reissue their catalog, it should be The Temptations which has a goldmine of 70s material that never got the due the five-piece
Happy 75th birthday today to Al Anderson of NRBQ (born 7/26/47). The guitarist and frontman helmed the lead ax spot in the contagiously loose rockin band between 1971 and the
Serve up another round to the “Prime Minister of Funk as we wish a Happy 82nd birthday today to George Clinton (born on 7/22/41). The “Prime Minister of Funk” led
30 years ago today (7/21/92), Sonic Youth released Dirty, its seventh full-length album (and a double album at that). At the top of their game in the alt-rock revolution of
Happy 75th Birthday today to Carlos Santana (born 7/20/47). The lead guitarist has poured soaring cosmic leads with his band Santana, while earning a handful of chart-topping singles. Santana delivers
Happy 75th birthday today to astrophysicist and lead guitarist Brian May of Queen (born 7/19/47). With his home-built electric guitar called the Red Special, May has composed some of rock’s
30 years ago today, the second touring year of Lollapalooza kicks off at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. Following a successful inaugural year in 1991, the ’92 edition arrives
75 years ago today (7/15/47), whom most consider the Godfather of Psychedelic Rock- Roky Erickson – was born. From his groundbreaking worth with the 13th Floor Elevators to his solo
