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The 'Mind Games' Song That Pointed to John Lennon's Reunion With Yoko Ono

The ‘Mind Games’ Song That Pointed to John Lennon’s Reunion With Yoko Ono

Released 50 years ago this week, ‘Mind Games’ opened the door for John Lennon’s Lost Weekend. One song hinted at the sweet reconciliation to come.

For ELO's Jeff Lynne, Meeting George Harrison 'Was Like a Dream Come True'

For ELO’s Jeff Lynne, Meeting George Harrison ‘Was Like a Dream Come True’

Rock’s most unexpected supergroup debuted 35 years ago today, after George Harrison asked Jeff Lynne: “Do you fancy doing some songs with me?”

How Booker T. and the MGs Defined Bob Dylan's 30th Anniversary Concert

How Booker T. and the MGs Defined Bob Dylan’s 30th Anniversary Concert

Released 30 years ago, ‘Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration’ had no shortage of star power. But Booker T. and the MGs were the fulcrum.

Why You Should Give Queen + Paul Rodgers' 'The Cosmos Rocks' Another Listen

Why You Should Give Queen + Paul Rodgers’ ‘The Cosmos Rocks’ Another Listen

Released 15 years ago this week, ‘The Cosmos Rocks’ blended two seemingly disparate things: Paul Rodgers’ R&B grit and Queen’s outsized glam.

How the Holocaust Shaped One of Rock's Signature Bands

How the Holocaust Shaped One of Rock’s Signature Bands

Rush legend Geddy Lee was born 70 years ago to a gutsy pair of World War II-era survivors: “Out of this horrible thing came – me!”

Brainiac 5 – 'Memory or Dream' (2023)

Brainiac 5 – ‘Memory or Dream’ (2023)

Brainiac 5’s new album ‘Memory or Dream’ is wonderful ’60s and ’70s stuff that has been tugged and transported into our modern world. But with a twist.

How Dave Grohl Surprised Everybody With That Paul McCartney Collaboration

How Dave Grohl Surprised Everybody With That Paul McCartney Collaboration

Dave Grohl kept a jam session with Paul McCartney secret 10 years ago to create what he called a ‘holy f— moment’ in ‘Sound City.’

'Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History' (2023): Books

‘Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time’s Journey Through Rock & Roll History’ (2023): Books

If you remember Leon Russell, then you remember a certain era. Even-handed author Bill Janovitz takes us back.

Adam Lambert's Favorite Queen Song Might Surprise You

Adam Lambert’s Favorite Queen Song Might Surprise You

Queen is set for another run through North America with Adam Lambert, kicking off Wednesday night in Baltimore and continuing through November.

Are These the Worst-Ever Bob Dylan Songs?

Are These the Worst-Ever Bob Dylan Songs?

The most difficult comparison Bob Dylan ever faces is with his former selves. Still, some selves were undoubtedly worse than others.