30 years ago today (1/21/91), Motörhead released their ninth album 1916 and their first on WTG Records. The single “The One to Sing the Blues” peaked at #45. The album was the
Happy 40th birthday today to Kevin Parker (born 1/20/86) – the songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist who essentially is Tame Impala. While Tame Impala functions as a full band onstage, Parker
Happy 80th birthday to the one and only American original Dolly Parton (born 1/19/46). Whether you love or hate country music, Parton pretty much transcends any political and musical tastes. The
25 years ago today, (1/16/01) Azure Ray released their self-titled debut album. Built almost entirely around voice, acoustic guitar, and sparse cello, the record feels less like a traditional album
Happy 90th birthday to the great Clarence Carter (born January 14, 1936) — one of the true blues legends we’re still fortunate to have with us. Born blind, Carter forged
Happy 65th birthday today to the fearless freak and leader of The Flaming Lips- Wayne Coyne (born 1/13/61). The Lips have continued to remain one of rock’s most vital live
55 years ago today (11/12/71), Genesis released Nursery Cryme, their third studio album and first with Phil Collins on drums and Steve Hackett on guitar. This album featured many of
82 years ago today, arguably the greatest rock guitarist ever, Jimmy Page, was born on 1/9/44. Page’s guitar influence is tremendous through his work with both The Yardbirds and Led
Ten years ago today (1/8/26), David Bowie released his final studio album Blackstar. Released on Bowie’s 69th birthday—it arrived just two days before his death, instantly transforming from a bold
50 years ago today (1/6/76), Peter Frampton released Frampton Comes Alive, one of the most recognized live albums of the classic rock era. The album was stitched together from shows
