Mark Knopfler explains why he retired the Dire Straits franchise after 1991’s On Every Street but not from making new music, ...

A product less of inspiration and more of desperation, nevertheless Lynyrd Skynyrd’s stop-gap double live album fifty years ago One More from the Road served as a career lifeboat for the road-weary ...

One of the world's largest classic rock interview archives, from ACDC to ZZ Top, by award-winning radio personality Redbeard.

Genesis was already a veteran English band by the time they released Abacab in September 1981. The progressive trio’s eleventh (!) studio album, Abacab was the result of another significant personnel ...

Released 7/7/77, rock and roll dreams combined with Midwestern tenacity and the talents of a Southern man to give Chicago-based journeymen Styx their first nationwide multi-million seller, The Grand ...

 The third album by New Jersey band Bon Jovi, Slippery When Wet released in August 1986, was such a phenomenon on so many different levels forty years ago. So we entreated band singing namesake Jon ...

It’s true: the first time I met and interviewed Julian Lennon live on Q102 radio in Dallas/Ft.Worth shortly after the release of his 1985 debut Valotte, I had to apologize to him publicly for my ...

I remember clearly participating in the very first Earth Day in April 1970 and again the following year. It was an eye-opening experience for me and my fellow high school classmates as we literally ...

The senior showmen in the original Bad Company, Paul Rodgers, the late Mick Ralphs, and Simon Kirke provide irrefutable prove here that, until the passing of guitarist/co-writer Ralphs a few years ago ...

Nine albums’ worth of modest sales and little songwriting royalties required Raitt to tour long and hard throughout the Seventies and deep into the Eighties just to keep new strings on her National ...

I was a Runaways fan from the mid-’70s, so I was fully onboard with Joan Jett’s first solo album Bad Reputation when it was released originally as a DIY indie record in 1980 and again on a major label ...