"The best music and the best whiskey come from the same part of the country." Gather 'round and revisit this classic country music documentary film Heartworn Highways. Rarely screened, the beloved ...
Music Thursday for the month of February will celebrate Black History Month. Thursday kicks off with a look at black music from 1926, 1970 and 1976. 1926 was the year Negro History Week was created, ...
As the Pasadena hard rock band Van Halen, whose co-founder Eddie Van Halen died Tuesday, was making the leap from neighborhood backyards to stages up and down Sunset Boulevard in the mid-1970s, its ...
The reissued album, out in November, will feature a new mix, unreleased outtakes, rare live performances and more ...
For American Beatles fans, the 1976 Wings summer tour was a very big deal. The Paul McCartney-led band had played gigs throughout Europe in 1972 and 1973, but these were small-scale shows, sometimes ...
Like all rock stars, David Bowie had a long history of partying and acting wild. However, in 1976, Bowie was arrested for drug possession, alongside fellow musician Iggy Pop. Here’s how it went down: ...
The volumes of Joni Mitchell’s glorious vault-clearing series of “Archives” boxed sets are organized by musical eras, and the first three were relatively tidy: the folkie ‘60s; the “Ladies of the ...
First published in the Erie Daily Times on Nov. 17, 1976. The iconclast of pop music Frank Zappa and his new group of musicians pleased approximately 3,000 listeners Friday at the Erie County ...
The Grateful Dead announced a massive box set titled June 1976 on Thursday. They’ve also shared a nine-minute version of “Friend of the Devil,” recorded live at New York’s Beacon Theatre. Produced by ...
Then there’s “Soul Crazy,” another instrumental with the same emphasis on a rigid rhythmic foundation and forward motion. A guitar solo is minimal and short, but spot-on in this context. Vol. 1 ...