The 3-time Grammy winner and NEA Jazz Master successfully crossed over from the Jazz charts to the Pop charts, most notably with a 1965 hit
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The reggae musician and activist was murdered by a man who he had assisted when his future assailant had been released from prison. Watch his duet with Mick Jagger
The founder of Toots and the Maytals gave reggae music its name and contributed classic songs like “Pressure Drop” and “Monkey Man” to the lexicon
The line in the Eagles hit “Take It Easy” about a corner in Winslow, AZ has become a tourist draw and economic boom for the town
The shows had been postponed due to the pandemic. The concerts featured “all the hits, deep cuts, and fan favorites”
Keeping score at the ’92 VMAs: Kurt and Axl spar, Kris throws his bass into the air, fails to catch it and injures his head. Nirvana take home an award
After months of speculation, The Beatles have revealed the details of “a suite of lavishly presented packages” of their landmark album
It was supposed to be an all-acoustic concert spotlighting the band’s 1969 rock opera, but they just couldn’t help plugging in. All for a good cause too!
One of the worst-kept secrets in classic rock news has come true with details about the two big events taking place in July at ballparks
Just days after two performances at New York’s Madison Square Garden, Slowhand has postponed two follow-up shows due to illness