Beverly Paterson / May 22, 2012 8:22 am
May 24, 2012 marks the 21st anniversary of the passing of Byrds cofounder Gene Clark, whose early death couldn’t overshadow a remarkable stint as the band’s principal songwriter in the mid-1960s.
Beverly Paterson / May 19, 2012 8:31 am
Under different circumstances, there is no doubt Homer would have been major players in the hard-rock league.
Beverly Paterson / May 17, 2012 8:11 am
Bartlesville, Oklahoma was where the Skeptics came from. Although the band failed to pierce the national charts, they ruled the regional circuit
Beverly Paterson / May 14, 2012 7:42 am
Not at all associated with the contemporary Australian band of the same name, these fellows came from London, England and got together in 1974.
Beverly Paterson / May 11, 2012 8:46 am
A soothing instrumental opens the door to As Seen On TV, but what a tease that is. Such mellow sounds suddenly launch into a torrent of crunchy guitars and churning hooks
Beverly Paterson / May 9, 2012 7:54 am
Born Benjamin Franklin Van Dervort, J.D. Blackfoot had been around the block quite a few miles by the time The Ultimate Prophecy materialized in 1970.
Beverly Paterson / May 8, 2012 8:04 am
What happens when California meets Hawaii? They have a beautiful baby called The Island Breezes Collection, that’s what happens!
Beverly Paterson / May 2, 2012 7:59 am
Judging from the photo gracing the front cover sleeve of “Past Perfect Tense,” one would understandably be inclined to believe the Raves are a Beatles tribute act.
Something Else! Reviews / May 1, 2012 8:12 am
The Spinners, though finalists for the 2012 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, came up short. It was one of the only times something like that’s happened for the greatest soul group of the early 1970s.
Something Else! Reviews / May 1, 2012 7:41 am
A frank first-take conversation on a new song from Rush topped our April 2012 reader’s poll, followed by a heartfelt goodbye to Levon Helm, co-founder and voice of the Band.
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