The intimate U.S. shows come after the group was inducted into the Class of ’21. They also have their first U.K. concerts in 26 years
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George Thorogood and the Destroyers will join the “Crazy Times” North American summer amphitheater tour as special guests
“Columbia Records [has] been nothing but good to me for many, many years and a whole lot of records. I’m glad that all my recordings can stay where they belong”
Alice Cooper, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Cher, and Brian May are also among the many celebrities who shared memories of the larger-than-life performer
Celebrating their 40th anniversary in 2021, the band has won a slew of awards at home, and has racked up a string of multi-platinum albums
The annual festival had been kayo’d two years in a row due to the pandemic. It will have been 2 1/2 years since The Who performed a full concert
Despite releasing over a dozen albums since 1984 and his years as a road warrior, he never had commercial success. But the Texan had the respect of his peers
The legendary bass player, songwriter and vocalist performs such classics as “I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band)” and “Ride My See-Saw”
“I started writing songs, which I really hadn’t planned on doing. I heard the other songs that groups were recording and I just tried my hand at it”
Author Marc Eliot’s research for The Hag: The Life, Times, and Music of Merle Haggard included more than 100 new interviews