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!
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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
Slowhand returned for just his 3rd concert of 2017, following the postponement of 2 dates in Los Angeles earlier this year. Watch him perform several of his hits
The Grammy appearance was the first time by the reunited original line-up in 17 years and was followed by a worldwide tour. Ace Frehley: “Things got weird…”
It was the album that fulfilled the Texas-born blues-rock singer’s artistic promise. Alas she was gone and unable to enjoy its success.
The history of the Fab Four and the Grammy Awards is strange and disappointing. Despite their remarkable output, they were largely overlooked while active
The guitarist and primary songwriter for one of southern rock’s leading bands was just 45