Desert Island Discs: Guilty Pleasures
Here’s what we’ll be packing way in the back of our luggage – way, way in the back – before our fateful seafaring journey.
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Bad Company vs. Foreigner: Odd Couples
A deeper dive actually finds more similarities than you might expect between Bad Company and Foreigner.
‘He seemed to have fallen in a rut’: Foreigner’s Mick Jones on a Paul McCartney collaboration that never happened
Long before he co-founded Foreigner, Mick Jones palled around with the Fab Four during the heady days of Beatlemania in 1964. Fast forward a decade, and he could be found working as a sideman on George Harrison’s Dark Horse album. Hopes to collaborate with Paul McCartney, however, have yet toRead More
‘We did not expect this’: Styx, Foreigner, Eagles’ Don Felder collaborate on new music
Styx, Foreigner and the Eagles’ Don Felder didn’t just announce a blockbuster summer tour this week. They’ve also recorded a new collaborative version of “Hotel California,” and they’re thrilled with the results. You May Also Like: Dennis DeYoung says Journey and Foreigner owe it all to Styx: ‘That’s a No.Read More
Starship featuring Mickey Thomas – Loveless Fascination (2013)
“It’s Not the Same As Love,” the new Starship album’s lead track, bursts out with a lean, tough attitude — and Mickey Thomas rarely takes his foot off the gas again. Forget MTV-era hits like “We Built this City” and “Sara.” You May Also Like: For Mickey Thomas, Starship’s “Sara”Read More
‘I thought they were going to take me with them!’: Foreigner’s Mick Jones on meeting the Beatles
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
‘I’m so proud of what Lou and I achieved’: Foreigner’s Mick Jones, Lou Gramm to reunite for first time in decade
Foreigner’s Mick Jones will reunite with the band’s original frontman Lou Gramm for the first time since 2003. The occasion: Their induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on June 13, 2013. You May Also Like: Bad Company vs. Foreigner: Odd Couples Lou Reed Head Faked His Fans Once AgainRead More
‘It’s what keeps me alive’: Mick Jones on his return to Foreigner after heart surgery
Foreigner guitarist Mick Jones says he seriously considered retirement after undergoing a bypass procedure in February. You May Also Like: Bad Company vs. Foreigner: Odd Couples Michael McDonald, “Find It In Your Heart” from Wide Open (2017): One Track Mind Jethro Tull’s Mick Abrahams – Revived! (2015)