Jethro Tull began their rise in the late ’60s with a unique blend of Progressive and Folk/Rock elements. Adding in Ian Anderson’s flute and the mix was engaging and endearing.…
Thorsten Quaeschning is a long-time member of Tangerine Dream, and the last member of TD to be in the group while Edgar Froese was still alive. Steve Rothery is a…
Queen emerged in to the record buying public with a self-titled debut issued in 1973. With that, the band issued two singles, both of which slowly led the band to…
Tangerine Dream has a long history of ambient excellence, Their popularity periods are measured in label productions. For their most popular era, they were known as “The Virgin Years. The…
Mike Oldfield gained critical success with his Tubular Bells set, an offering to the world that has aged as well as any fine wine. Following that effort up would be…
Rod Stewart has enjoyed an enviable shelf life as an artist. Beginning in 1964 with his involvement with Long John Baldry before moving on to the Jeff Beck Group in…
The band that came to be known simply as Chicago (from Chicago Transit Authority) not only entered into the world of Rock and Roll with excitement, they continued through for…
After the success of the Dire Straits debut set (and its three follow-ups), the band hit absolute paydirt with their fifth set, warmly known as Brothers In Arms. That album…
Slade is one of those ’70s bands that gave something to everyone. As a result, they are fondly remembered as much today as they were back during their periods of…
Tangerine Dream is an unparalleled German band that explored the vast borders of electronic music. Headed by founder, Edgar Froese, who started the band in 1967, Tangerine Dream advanced to…
INXS, an Australian band active from the late ’70s through the late ’90s (with Hutchence), gave the Rock world a stream of releases that include ten studio sets. From the…
Esoteric Recordings, a part of the vast Cherry Red UK umbrella, has given Camel, the UK band from the ’70s, a lot of attention lately. With Moonmadness, Mirage, Nude, and…