Post Tagged with: "Classic Rock"

Genesis, Jan. 24, 1975: Shows I'll Never Forget

Genesis, Jan. 24, 1975: Shows I’ll Never Forget

Mike Tiano remembers Genesis’ 1975 performance at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, featured in the new reissue of ‘The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway.’

Rick Davies' Five Greatest Supertramp Moments

Rick Davies’ Five Greatest Supertramp Moments

Well, actually seven. Limiting it to just five Supertramp songs would have been … the “crime of the century.”

Why Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' Never Got a Fair Shake

Why Pink Floyd’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ Never Got a Fair Shake

Pink Floyd released ‘Wish You Were Here’ 50 years ago today. It’s been perpetually underrated ever since.

How the Rolling Stones Got Their Mojo Back With 'A Bigger Bang'

How the Rolling Stones Got Their Mojo Back With ‘A Bigger Bang’

The Rolling Stones accomplished something 20 years ago today that hadn’t happened in a quarter century: They put out a good record.

Doobie Brothers, Aug. 9, 2025: Shows I'll Never Forget

Doobie Brothers, Aug. 9, 2025: Shows I’ll Never Forget

The Doobie Brothers remain one of the most consistently satisfying touring bands, almost five decades after their peak years.

Christine McVie's 'You Make Loving Fun,' 'Brown Eyes,' others: Gimme Five

Christine McVie’s ‘You Make Loving Fun,’ ‘Brown Eyes,’ others: Gimme Five

Christine McVie officially joined Fleetwood Mac 55 years ago this month, beginning a transformational period for the longtime blues-rock band.

In an Era With So Many 'Legends,' Ozzy Osbourne Lived Up to the Title

In an Era With So Many ‘Legends,’ Ozzy Osbourne Lived Up to the Title

Ozzy Osbourne leaves behind a legacy that deserves respect not only in the metal world, but in the music world in general.

How Brian Wilson Helped the Beach Boys Transcend Their Critics

How Brian Wilson Helped the Beach Boys Transcend Their Critics

They dealt with internal strife, drugs and health issues but nothing could keep the Beach Boys – and Brian Wilson – from the pantheon of pop music gods.

Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks, April 14, 2025: Shows I'll Never Forget

Jon Anderson and the Band Geeks, April 14, 2025: Shows I’ll Never Forget

After Jon Anderson’s exit, I thought I’d never again experience the joy that Yes brought to me in the past. I was happy to be proved wrong at this concert.

'Magic' Wasn't One-Hit Wonder Pilot's Only Quirky, Radio-Ready Treasure

‘Magic’ Wasn’t One-Hit Wonder Pilot’s Only Quirky, Radio-Ready Treasure

Pilot’s spellbinding “Magic” reached No. 5 in the U.S. 50 years ago, launching their career – and a seemingly inescapable commercial.