For years now, there has been only one band I can think of that has their concerts referred to as one name. That name, of course, is Dave. Throughout my college years, I’d have friends asking if I was going to Dave that night or if Dave was coming to play near our school soon. […]
Creedence Clearwater Revival is a quintessential band from the classic rock era. You don’t have to be a connoisseur of the genre to know one of the band’s many hits. Believe it or not, with all their hits, Creedence Clearwater Revival gained all of their success in only four meager years before they disbanded. This
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Underrated gets thrown around a lot in the music industry, but I don’t think any rock band in music history encapsulates this more than The Eagles. Everyone always talks about The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, and The Rolling Stones, but did you know that The Eagles are right alongside them when it comes to the highest-selling
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Without a doubt one of the most influential rock and roll musicians to ever walk this planet. Even though I was more into drumming at an early age, I was still aware of Seger’s work. I mean, who doesn’t know his famous album “Night Moves.” I remember being inspired by his story, especially his seamless
The glorious days of arena rock would not be as memorable without Journey. There could not be a better name for a band that went through many changes, successes, and failures and almost single-handedly rose the power ballad to the charts. Journey’s band history is the epitome of 80s rock and the clashes between some
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Out of all of the artist’s the 70s singer-songwriter movement gave us, James Taylor is the one I associate the most with melancholy, loss, and pain. A heartfelt poet, extraordinary guitarist, and singer, he helped define the sound of acoustic rock music and shared the everyday struggles of modern life with over 100 million albums
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Music is pure soul food; I don’t know about you, but when I listen to my favorite tracks, something resonates deeply within me. Some tracks make me feel bouncy, while some awaken an irresistible urge to think about memories associated with them. Either way, we love to calm our souls through soothing music that makes
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For all the David Bowie fans out there, there’s no better way to show your appreciation for the industry legend than to incorporate Bowie merchandise into your fashion. David Bowie had one of the largest influences on today’s popular culture, with his ground-breaking music spanning several years. For die-hard fans like me, there’s no better
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Rock is one of the most varied genres in all of music, and because of that, there have been musicians over the years that sound so unique that pretty much no one else can sound like them. That’s the case when it comes to Bruce Springsteen. Coming out of New Jersey, “The Boss,” as he’s
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As the classic era of the 70s ended, a new revolution was starting in the underground scene. The Ramones, an unlikely group of teenagers, were the pioneers of a wilder, faster, and chaotic rock genre. The Ramones band history, as you’ll learn, is also the history of Punk rock and the shaky relationship between complex
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