Paul McCartney’s performance in Hollywood record store Amoeba Records in 2007 is the stuff of rock legend, so much so that social media conspiracy theorists would attempt to ascribe the notion of a ...

In addition to watching the new Nick Broomfield rock doc The Stones and Brian Jones, don’t miss my Beggars Banquet fifty-fifth anniversary here In the Studio with someone who was actually there, ...

The backstory on the Doobie Brothers’ biggest album, December 1978’s Minute by Minute, is quite dramatic and still relatively unknown. To set the record straight ...

Billy Idol joins me In the Studio on the fortieth anniversary of Rebel Yell to invoke the eleventh commandment: thou shalt have no idols before Billy!

Here is John Mellencamp’s live acoustic performance of “Pink Houses” on my Dallas/ Ft.Worth Q102 radio show 10-1-91 with Mike Wanchic on acoustic guitar & harmonies and the great Kenny Aronoff on ...

Seventies progressive rock titans YES, left washed up on the deserted beach of some topographic ocean forty years ago, reunited the twin towers that founded the band, Jon Anderson and Chris Squire, ...

How can an album accomplish so much by embedding itself indelibly in popular culture, continuing to influence generations more than a half century after release, while on the surface revealing so ...

This may have been one of the MTV Unplugged series highlights, a live loose acoustic performance by the former Beatle and Wings leader in early 1991 with a crack band of veterans, including Robbie ...

Jimi Hendrix and his British trio the Experience created a landmark double album in 1968 called Electric Ladyland, but now this deep into the 21st century it may be difficult for many to fully ...

“Outlandos d’Amour has a certain grotesque, naive charm about it,” Sting confessed in my classic rock interview about the Police debut,”but Regatta de Blanc was infinitely a much better record.” He ...

With Uh Huh by John Cougar Mellencamp in Autumn 1983, the rock mainstream had to make room alongside Bob Seger and Tom Petty for another talented chronicler of the American experience. Peaking at #9 ...