She enjoyed a brief solo career but her mark was made as a backup singer on recordings and tours for dozens of classic rock acts
Browsing: On This Day
We take you back into classic rock’s history and legacy to note important events that happened on this date as well as celebrate the birthdays of major musical artists and mourn their passing.
He did not mean it as a boast, but rather a wry commentary on how pop culture was overtaking religious traditions in the modern world. The quote didn’t emerge in the US until 4 months later
The British actor, comedian, director and author passed from ALS at age 79. His best known role was as the hapless Ian Faith in the mockumentary classic
It was initially supposed to be a few weeks on the road, but it eventually lasted eight months and more than 170 shows as the band became stars
The man who created one of the most unforgettable rock ‘n’ roll riffs of all time was called “The Godfather of Surf Guitar”
He played bass on hit records by the Beach Boys, Linda Ronstadt, the Monkees, the RIghteous Brothers and many more. But before that he was the ukulele king!
Why is this “mockumentary” so funny and beloved by rock fans and stars? Because it is so close to reality. It was only a modest success until its video release
Along with his friends Bob Marley and Peter Tosh, the 3x Grammy winner helped popularize a musical revolution in Jamaica that continues to resonate
The classic rock masterpiece was released on this day. Using some of the most cutting-edge recording technology of its time, it still sounds modern
His trademark black specs were sitting in a file for decades until discovered by law enforcement who gave them to Maria Elena