Manfred Mann star Paul Jones turned down Brian Jones's offer to join the fledgling Rolling Stones, toured with The Who and ...

The sheer scale of Michael Jackson’s fame can sometimes overshadow the music itself. From the moment he danced into America’s ...

There was no shortage of talent or personalities among the musicians in ‘70s Lynyrd Skynyrd. But unlike some other huge bands ...

Ace’s famous stage prop was his rocket-firing guitar, which almost led to disaster. “I fired one of those rockets at Gene and ...

The "best rock band" of all time never bought a stairway to heaven, but they did top the list of the best rock bands in music ...

Iggy Pop and David Bowie shared an incredibly close personal and creative relationship, and the mutual respect that they had was indicative of that ...

No one has had a better start to the new year than Welsh legend Bonnie Tyler, who's walked off with the trophy in our first Tracks Of The Week contest of 2025. So we're sending the heartiest of ...

We’re here today to take a musical walk down memory lane and rediscover these nostalgic one-hit wonders. Our tastes change as ...

Not everyone likes the term Yacht Rock, probably due to its elitist connotation. In HBO’s Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary, Steve Lukather of Toto fame said, with a hint of sarcasm, “Where’s my yacht?” On ...

Chicago's Lee Loughnane tells UCR why it was initially a struggle to attract an audience with their debut album.

After a bit of a holiday and topic break, we now continue Retro Roundup's look at the Billboard pop hits of the 1970s that ...

Anita Bryant, a former beauty queen and pop singer of the 1960s whose career led her to become a spokesperson for Florida ...