Byline: JANE GALLAGHERLiverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Stevie Ray Vaughan's nexus-point style of playing – part Jimi Hendrix, part jazz, part Albert King – would have made him a star in any era. Coming of age as he did in the '80s, however, put him in a unique position. He was able to revive interest in the blues as he reacquaint...
Though often overshadowed by his Beatles counterparts (at least when it comes to songwriting), Starr’s 'VH1 Storytellers' performance provided the perfect vehicle for the drummer to be appreciated on his own terms. Throughout the show, Starr shines as a composer and storyteller, waxing poetic a...
Stevie Ray Vaughan's nexus-point style of playing – part Jimi Hendrix, part jazz, part Albert King – would have made him a star in any era. Coming of age as he did in the '80s, however, put him in a unique position. He was able to revive interest in the blues as he reacquaint...
"It's obviously easy,” Robin Gibb said in 1977. "We did it." Oakes also knew they had a solid group of songs: "I said to [Stigwood], 'We've got the score. We've got it.'"Karen Lynn Gorney, who played Stephanie Mangano in the film, heard it too. She said the new songs ...
Well, one night [on that tour], I really just did not have a great night and I got hammered. All of the sudden, Jackson calls us and says, “Let’s record!” We were in a Holiday Inn or something. We get in there and we’re recording and I thought I was playing my ass off...
Well, one night [on that tour], I really just did not have a great night and I got hammered. All of the sudden, Jackson calls us and says, “Let’s record!” We were in a Holiday Inn or something. We get in there and we’re recording and I thought I was playing my ass off...
Well, one night [on that tour], I really just did not have a great night and I got hammered. All of the sudden, Jackson calls us and says, “Let’s record!” We were in a Holiday Inn or something. We get in there and we’re recording and I thought I was playing my ass off...
He joined the band in 1980 and noted in the liner notes for 1994’s Loverboy Classics - Their Greatest Hits that the die for their future success had already been cast prior to his arrival. “There was really little for me to do except hold on to the reins and try to stay in the ...
‘Absolutely Live’ didn’t make that picture any clearer, but it did provide the singer a rich canvas on which to display his impressive work. While ‘Sexy’ makes an appearance, songs like “Passion” and a cover of Chuck Berry’s “Sweet Little Rock N Roller” reminded listeners that ...