One of the most interesting bands rom the ’70s were T. Rex. Transitioned from Tyrannosaurus Rex, the band gravitated to a more harder-edged Glam/Rock style from its previous Psych/Folk style…
The Smashing Pumpkins, formed in Chicago in the late ’80s, with their debut album released in 1991 to resounding success, was a voice of grunge, gothic, and harder-edged Rock. By…
Power Station was formed as a side band that was looking to fill up creative energies during a Duran Duran slowdown. With Robert Palmer, John and Andy Taylor (Duran Duran),…
KISS began in the early ’70s releasing increasingly popular albums for Casablanca Records before KISS Alive! broke them through the dissipating haze (Dressed To Kill was the band’s first foray…
Yes has released utmost classics in their original era dating from the late ’60s through the ’70s. The collection of albums that include Fragile, Close To The Edge, Tormato, The…
When the music of the late ’70s began to change to that of the more basic, but more volatile styles, then a new wave of bands began to arrive. Many…
Ian Dury enjoyed a somewhat brief moment in the history of Rock and Roll. Formed in the early ’70s, Ian Dury delivered his first album on Stiff Records back in…
Love began in Los Angeles in 1965. Led by Arthur Lee, Love issued their first Elektra album in 1966. It immediately charted and became a classic Folk Rock set for…
Tears For Fears made their indelible mark on the scroll sheets of Rock with a powerful album of declarations and anthems. The album is Songs From The big Chair, which…
Ultravox ruled the airwaves through much of the beginning ’80s on through the middle with five peak albums that consistently soared in the charts. With that, those albums produced a…
Progressive rock advanced in the late ’60s with the formation of the band. Nektar. Nektar assembled in West Germany and released their first album Journey To The Centre Of The…
Klaus Nomi, an operatic persona that slipped into the Rock world by way of a David Bowie SNL appearance, was an unusual but important addition to our music. His presentation,…