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“I was thrashing that guitar to pieces!”: Yes legend Steve Howe reveals what he’s learned in 60 years
In the 1970s, Steve Howe became a hugely influential figure as the guitarist for progressive rock giants Yes. His jazz ...
‘The Rain Song’: the strangest track Led Zeppelin ever wrote
Led Zeppelin have always been known to switch things up, but they completely outdid themselves in weirdness with this tune.
Pete Townshend on rock and roll confusion: “Elvis only made one rock and roll album”
Pete Townshend may have been around to see the genesis of rock and roll, but he felt this superstar only had one good rock record to his name.
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20 outlandish rock and roll cover songs
Rock and roll is capable of being a genre of great excess, but these cover songs are ridiculously over the top.
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Behind the Album: ‘1984,’ Van Halen’s Smash Hit Farewell to the David Lee Roth Era
Van Halen was a band about to splinter, the differences between its lead singer and its guitarist simply too vast to bridge. Those differences actually helped to make 1984, the album the band released ...
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Duff McKagan doesn’t make yacht rock — or does he?
As Duff McKagan put the finishing touches on his 2023 solo album “Lighthouse,” he was happy with its sound, a kind of ...
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McKagan talks about going solo
As Duff McKagan put the finishing touches on his 2023 solo album “Lighthouse,” he was happy with its sound, a kind of laidback punk rock that featured acoustic guitars and keyboards ...
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10 Amazing Solo Projects by Members of Beloved ’90s Bands
One of the best surprises came in 2023 when Ville Valo released Neon Noir, his premier solo album containing the tracks from the EP Gothica Fennica Vol. 1 (2020) and more. Valo may stand as an icon of ...