Micky Dolenz on the Monkees Album That Changed Everything: ‘Palace Revolt’
‘Headquarters’ was the first project to have been written and produced by the Monkees themselves.
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‘It’s a lot of different kind of songs’: Paul McCartney previews his first solo album in six years
Amy Winehouse vet Mark Ronson’s work on a forthcoming Paul McCartney studio effort, the former Beatle’s first mainstream pop album as a solo artist since 2007’s Memory Almost Full, has gotten all the headlines. The truth is, Ronson’s one of several collaborators on the project. You May Also Like: PaulRead More
‘The Hall of Fame tries to be too politically correct’: Van Halen’s Sammy Hagar questions why Journey isn’t in
Asked which band he thinks should join him in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Sammy Hagar says — without hesitation: Journey, the band Steve Perry spurred to chart heights just as Hagar joined Van Halen. You May Also Like: The conflicted history of Sammy Hagar’s Van Halen smashRead More
‘It’s an important commodity’: Did Adam Lambert insure his voice ahead of latest Queen show?
The story, going into Adam Lambert’s U.S. concert debut with Queen, is that he had his voice insured — “allegedly,” he says, “for $50 million.” Lambert, an American Idol finalist, hedges on confirming such a thing. You May Also Like: No related posts.
‘Lyrical, guitar-driven, edgy rock’: The Police’s Andy Summers at work with unsigned new trio
No new album has yet emerged, but buzz is already building for Circa Zero — a new project featuring the Police’s Andy Summers that also features multi-instrumentalist Rob Giles and drummer Emmanuelle Caplette. You May Also Like: Tori Freestone Trio – ‘El Mar de Nubes’ (2019) Why King Crimson’s BiggestRead More
‘It’s got a unique flow to it’: Billy Sherwood completes work on new album by Star Trek’s William Shatner
Yes alum Billy Sherwood is shooting a video today for the title track of the new album by Star Trek’s William Shatner, having been an integral part of the forthcoming Ponder the Mystery project. You May Also Like: William Shatner and Canned Heat, “Let’s Work Together” (2020): One Track MindRead More
‘Gov’t Mule hopefully will continue’: Warren Haynes looks past tenures with Allman Brothers, Grateful Dead alumni bands
Despite having been a member of the Allman Brothers Band since 1989 and, more recently, part of a Grateful Dead-related tour, Warren Haynes says Gov’t Mule remains a priority. You May Also Like: Warren Haynes, “Spots of Time” from Ashes and Dust (2015): One Track Mind
How Styx Overcame the Difficult Loss of Founder John Panozzo: ‘A Terribly Sad Tragedy’
James “J.Y.” Young says there was a sad lesson in John Panozzo’s death while Styx was out on the road celebrating a reunion tour.
Did Journey’s Neal Schon almost replace Duane Allman in Derek and the Dominos?
“I was kind of blown away,” Neal Schon says of an offer to join Eric Clapton in one of the turn-of-the-1970s biggest bands.
‘Let them finish it off in their own way’: Sammy Hagar’s OK with Van Halen ignoring his era
For Sammy Hagar, it’s like the guys in Van Halen are trying to erase him from the band’s history. That’s led to the inclusion of a 40-minute segment devoted to his time with Eddie Van Halen in a new solo tour. You May Also Like: The conflicted history of SammyRead More
