After producing Cream and others, he became the bassist for one of rock’s first hard rock bands. But then his wife caught him with a younger woman
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.
If you were a kid in New York at Easter time in 1965, for a few bucks you could see a dozen rock ‘n’ roll acts and a top TV host. Now that’s a bargain!
The real-life U.S. Marine Corps veteran’s performance was so realistic, film audiences didn’t realize he wasn’t an established actor
The founding member of the seminal country-rock band was one of the most influential steel guitar players in rock history
The consummate session musician not only played on several of Dylan’s greatest tunes but inspired one that defined its era
Despite encountering several hurdles, Wings—Paul, Linda and Denny Laine—turned out an absolute classic that produced some of Macca’s best-loved songs.
He began doing stand-up at age 15 at open mike nights in New York City and soon earned many significant TV, film, and voiceover roles
They started out as a British blues band and were on the verge of success when their co-founder announced he was getting out.
He was a journeyman rocker with a decade of experience behind him, but he still hadn’t broken through. Then he released a live album.
When they performed earlier that year at a big event, it was expected they would announce their 2018 world tour. Then came shocking news