‘Not really interested in working with other people’: The real reason Pink Floyd might never reunite
The classic-era lineup of Pink Floyd last performed in 2005, as part of the Live 8 benefit concert.
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‘Do you want the truth?’: John Oates has a special ritual before Hall and Oates shows
You were expecting a handful of M&Ms — with the brown ones contractually removed?
Jim McCarty on the Yardbirds’ forgotten guitar great: ‘He was much more spontaneous’
The legends of Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page tend to obscure subsequent contributors — but another guitarist earns high praise from the Yardbirds’ stalwart drummer, as well.
Getting that first Moog wasn’t easy for Emerson Lake and Palmer: ‘It opened up the possibilities’
Keith Emerson initially contacted the Moog company, asking for a free one in exchange for an ELP endorsement. They had a stern reply.
Former ELO legend Bev Bevan announces end of the Move: ‘This will be the last time’
Bev Bevan had been carrying the Move torch since 2004, when he reformed the group after the death of original vocalist Carl Wayne.
‘What a soul for New Orleans’: Allen Toussaint talks Dr. John ahead of Saturday tribute concert
Dr. John’s flamboyant life and hoodoo-tinged music will be celebrated during a special concert event to be held on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in New Orleans as part of the Jazz and Heritage Festival.
Steve Hackett – Genesis Revisited: Live at Royal Albert Hall (2014): Something Else! sneak peek
Sample Steve Hackett’s forthcoming Genesis Revisited: Live at the Royal Albert Hall concert release in the form of a darkly emotional solo from “Firth of Fifth,” perhaps the guitarist’s signature moment with or without Genesis. You May Also Like: No related posts.
‘What are we going to do?’: Steve Cropper remembers Otis Redding’s final recording sessions
As important, and as emotional, as “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” has always been to Otis Redding’s legacy, there has long been a misconception about it You May Also Like: No related posts.
‘We won’t be able to do it forever’: Brian May on what’s next after Queen’s tour with Adam Lambert
As Queen begins its arduous preparations for a long-awaited U.S. tour (more on that in a moment) with Adam Lambert, guitarist Brian May has become introspective on things. You May Also Like: No related posts.
Something Else! sneak peek: Kenny Wayne Shepherd + Ringo Starr, “Cut You Loose” (2014)
If you’ve only heard Ringo Starr with the Beatles, it might not prepare you for the deep pocket he climbs into on this old Buddy Guy/Junior Wells blues favorite.
