“Free Fallin’” is the opening track from Tom Petty’s debut solo album, Full Moon Fever (1989). The song was written by Petty and his writing partner for the album, Jeff Lynne, and features Lynne on backing vocals and bass guitar. The duo wrote and recorded the single in two days, making it the first song […]
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Foo Fighters Pay Homage to The Bee Gees in Recent Performance
On Thursday, February 18th, the Foo Fighters took to Twitter to announce their exclusive interview with BB Radio 2’s Sofa Session with Jo Whiley. The clip also includes a very special performance, paying homage to the Bee Gees with a cover of the 1976 hit “You Should Be Dancing”. The rock icons stick pretty closely […]
KISS’ Debut Album Turns 46
Kiss released their debut, self titled album, on February 18, 1974. Much of the material on the album was written by Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, as members of their pre-Kiss band Wicked Lester. Simmons estimated that the entire process of recording and mixing took three weeks, while co-producer Richie Wise has stated it took […]
Behind the Hit – Fortunate Son by Creedence Clearwater Revival
“Fortunate Son” is a song by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival released on their fourth studio album, Willy and the Poor Boys in November 1969. It was previously released as a single, together with “Down on the Corner”, in September 1969. It soon became an anti-war movement anthem, an expressive symbol of the […]
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees Announced
It has been recently reported that the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation have announced the following Nominees for 2021 Induction: Mary J. Blige, Kate Bush, Devo, Foo Fighters, The Go-Go’s, Iron Maiden, JAY-Z, Chaka Khan, Carole King, Fela Kuti, LL Cool J, New York Dolls, Rage Against the Machine, Todd Rundgren, Tina Turner […]
Learn the Lyrics: Dream On by Aerosmith
“Dream On” is a power ballad by Aerosmith from their 1973 debut album, Aerosmith. Written by lead singer Steven Tyler, this song was their first major hit and became a classic rock radio staple. Released in June 1973, it peaked at number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100 but hit big in the band’s native […]
‘God Bless The Go-Go’s’ Turns 20
On May 14, 2021, The Go-Go’s’ critically acclaimed 2001 reunion album, God Bless The Go-Go’s, celebrates its 20th anniversary and will be reissued on CD, vinyl and digital formats via Eagle Records. This is the first time the original album version of God Bless The Go-Go’s will be available on LP and is pressed on […]
Bruce Springsteen Leads “The Middle”
Bruce Springsteen and Jeep have joined together to launch the two-minute film “The Middle.” The film can now be viewed across the Jeep brand’s social media channels, and made a one-time television appearance during last night’s Big Game. The campaign debuts nearly 10 years to the day from the launch of the “Imported from Detroit” […]
Neil Young Slated to Drop Previously Unreleased 1982 Album
It has been reported that legendary Canadian rocker Neil Young has more new music on the way.Young has released massive amounts of previously unheard music over the past year. And on Sunday January 31st, shared on his website the news of yet another long-lost album that will soon see the light of day. “It’s a […]
‘Frampton Forgets The Words’ Out 4/23
Frampton Forgets the Words, the new studio album by The Peter Frampton Band, will be released April 23 via UMe. The album features instrumental tributes to some of Frampton’s favorite songs and is the follow up to his 2007 Grammy Award-winning instrumental album, Fingerprints. Frampton Forgets the Words was co-produced by Frampton and Chuck Ainlay […]