You won't find any"one hit wonders"or groups here that were just not that well-known or important to Rock-n-Roll. If you build your CD and itunes collection from material you find here, you will own the most popular and critically acclaimed albums and songs ever recorded. The classics ...
Although “breathing walls and rainbow trails” are universally recognized traits, beyond that is what is known as mind-blowing. As your senses heighten, so does your mind, and with that comes the awareness to see things the way they really are, in your life, in the world, for good, or...
YOUR Nostalgia ROCK Fan Pete Clemons Recalls When the Locarno/ Tiffany's Put Coventry on the Map as a Major Music Venue and a Must-Play for Big Name Bands. Pete, Who Is Compiling a History of the City's Music Scene, Recalls When the Building Rocked from the 60s to the 80s during Its...
It took the Stooges eight ballots and 15 years before they were finally inducted in 2010. Eligible since 1992, MC5 have been on six ballots and still aren’t in. And these are groups from the ’60s, an era that the Hall voters tend to like! Worthy underground artists from later time ...
Bob Marley,from Kingston, Jamaica (via London), personified a new kind of global popular music in the 1970s. Marley and his group, the Wailers,combinedsweet soul vocals inspired byChicagogroups such as the Impressions with rock guitar, areggaebeat, andRastafarianmysticism. Marley’s commercial ...
Rock on with the crème de la crème of classic rock right here! In this space, we pay homage to the legendary bands that have carved their riffs, lyrics, and anthems into the annals of music history. These are the acts that made guitars wail and stages roar, groups whose very names ...
To this day, the band remains one of the most influential rock groups in history. AllMusic wrote that "Few rock groups can claim to have broken so much new territory and maintained such consistent brilliance on record, as the Velvet Underground has during their brief lifespan."Recommended ...
9. The Temptations NBC, Getty Images 9. The Temptations One of the greatest vocal groups in history, the Temptations evolved their sound as the ‘60s progressed. Their first hit, “The Way You Do the Things You Do,” arrived in 1964 and subsequent successes – such as “My Girl,”“Ain...
The Big Three,At the Cavern(Decca, November 1963). It’s a little strange to lead off this list with one of the least musically interesting items, but we’re going in chronological order. The Big Three were one of the most popular Liverpool groups, and occasional comments in oral historie...
She is a four-time Grammy winner, capturing the award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance from 1981 to 1984. She married her guitarist, Neil Giraldo, in 1982. The pair were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.