The lead vocalist of the Pittsburgh group that recorded one of the most enduring ballads of the doo-wop era has passed. The song was covered by many others.
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The band known for “Tempted,” “Goodbye Girl” and “Black Coffee in Bed,” continue to fill up their calendar with a burst of activity and more to come
With just 5 dates to go on their North American tour with Megadeth, lead singer Klaus Meine had to shut it down. The tour was named after their 1990 album
More than 20 new tour dates have been announced, most with R&B/gospel great Mavis Staples opening. Check out the title track from her new album.
The Scottish band recently released two videos from their new double album ‘Out of All This Blue,’ their debut for BMG Records.
The deluxe edition features the album’s newly restored original 1967 stereo mix, which makes its CD debut here. Also, BBC recordings, video and more.
The program that he created in 1964 brought virtually every top rock ‘n’ roll and R&B star of the day into American homes.
The Philadelphia R&B singer-songwriter worked with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff on hits by the O’Jays, Patti LaBelle and others, and cut his own tunes.
The ongoing online battle between Frank Zappa’s sons, Ahmet and Dweezil, continues with new open letters from each. Who’s right, who’s wrong? Or who cares?
He helped create such hits as Shocking Blue’s “Venus,” the Supremes/Temptations’ “I’m Gonna Make You Love Me,” Bobby Hebb’s “Sunny” and others