Thin Lizzy, with a comfortable draw of influences, led the charts with a series of singles and albums. Their stage shows were legendary and immensely satisfying experiences. With Phil Lynott…
Robert Palmer, with a soulful vocal skill, and his charismatic presence, enjoyed a vibrant career trajectory with a peak beginning in 1974. His solo works with Island Records gave him…
In the early era of Rock, many innovative bands drew from a wealth of influential genres and bands to create a new arm of music. That arm would soon influence…
For many, Warren Zevon is a hardy end stop for the famed Southern California music style that ran through the Asylum Records/Eagle crowd. Those included Jackson Browne, David Lindley, Linda…
In the later ’60s, Steppenwolf provided a strong blend of styles to appease many fans. With a heavy dose of hard rock, Steppenwolf marched on with a collection of best-selling…
UFO left an indelible mark on Rock with the release of their well-received Phenomenon album from 1974. The follow-up of Force It (1975), No Heavy Petting (1976), Lights Out (1977),…
Before Barclay James Harvest found their strong fanbase, they had already had four albums in release off the Harvest label. Their second album was Once Again, which was recorded with…
Virgin Prunes joined the post-punk fray in the early ’80s. They were renowned for their stage shows and eventually released their debut album on Rough Trade. The album was called…
In the post-punk era, King Crimson entered with a trio of excellent albums. After a hiatus of years, Fripp re-formed King Crimson with Bill Bruford, Adrian Belew, and Tony Levin.…
For those of you that like a ‘blast from the past’ sound catch involving members of past classic band, then Snakecharmer is a band for you (if you’re unaware). Started…
The UK Pub-Rock scene of the New Millennium could easily hold court with the UK music of the late ’70s, and the early ’80s, and easily enough at that. One…
Ian Dury was quite the artist on his trip with the Live Stiffs Tour as New Wave began to ramp up in the Post-Punk era. Previously, his single of “Sex…