Released in March 1996, The Beatles “Anthology 2” opened the band’s mid-1960s studio archives with rare recordings, alternate takes and the reunion track “Real Love”. Thirty years later the collection ...
Paul McCartney bought High Park Farm in 1966, seeking quiet away from Beatlemania. After the Beatles broke up in 1970, the ...
By rights, The Shaggs shouldn’t even be a footnote in the history of rock, pop or jazz. Their first and only real album, Philosophy of the World, came out in 1969 in an edition of just 1,000, paid ...
Steve Porcaro played for decades in a band that exemplified West Coast rock in the late 20th century, Toto, unleashing radio earworms like “Hold the Line,” “Rosanna” and “Africa.” But Porcaro and his ...
The Beatles were unstoppable on the charts in the early '60s.
Stacker compiled a list of noteworthy milestones from each year of country music history, using a variety of news articles, ...
New insight into a song that stands as a near-perfect example of the Morrissey/Marr songwriting partnership ...
The Shaggs, the sister group that stirred 'avant-garde, or just bad?' debates, have their story told in 'We Are the Shaggs,' ...
But The Shaggs’ story, despite its dark edges, is nowhere near as abrasive as their sound (The Shangri-Las go surfing with a ...
We Are The Shaggs’ is a slight SXSW documentary about the cult outsider band whose odd legend can’t quite sustain a feature.
Despite radio bans and controversy, Rod Stewart’s 1976 hit Tonight’s the Night (Gonna Be Alright) became one of the biggest ...