Elton John, providing a sneak peek into his upcoming album The Diving Board, says he doesn’t know how fans will receive producer T Bone Burnett’s stripped-down, rootsy approach. “That’s part and parcel of the excitement,” he adds. You May Also Like: Elton John and Leon Russell’s The Union was markedRead More

Rocking to attention, ‘Serious Fun’ proved the Knack still had the knack.

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At just 19 years old, guitarist Mick Jones found himself opening for Beatles at the Paris Olympia as a sideman with Silvie Vartan. Before you knew it, they were drinking buddies. You May Also Like: Tom Jones – yes, Tom Jones – is a Bob Dylan nut: ‘You can’t compareRead More

Embarking on a stay at Hotel Souza is a lot like sinking into silky, cool but familiar sheets. There’s a decidedly old-fashioned air to Karen Souza’s follow-up to her debut Essentials You May Also Like: How I learned to love (or at least tolerate) Wilco’s Yankee Hotel Foxtrot Why NeutralRead More

Even as he acknowledges that Emerson Lake and Palmer’s first five albums were some of his best work, Greg Lake doubts that the creative stars will align like that ever again. You May Also Like: Greg Lake picks his favorite Emerson Lake and Palmer album: ‘Where it all comes together’Read More