Published inRock n’ HeavyThe Story Behind the 1985 Top Song that Helped Launch George Michael’s Solo CareerInspired by true-life events, the making of “Careless Whisper” took several years and many turns.May 6A response icon1May 6A response icon1
Published inRock n’ HeavyForty Famous Chart-Topping Hits You Probably Didn’t Know Were CoversYes, forty! These versions are so indelible that they are often mistaken for the original.Apr 7A response icon18Apr 7A response icon18
The Story Behind the Unexpected Hit Song that Became a Worldwide SensationThe last song to be recorded for Toto IV began as a musical experiment and became the band’s only number one hit.Mar 6A response icon15Mar 6A response icon15
The Influence, Timeless Grooves, And Enduring Legacy of ChicTheir contribution to the disco revolution was just the start.Jan 8Jan 8
How One Songwriter’s Spiritual Journey Gave Birth To An Iconic Classic Rock AnthemCarry On Wayward Son, a last-minute songwriting breakthrough, catapulted Kansas — a band teetering on the edge of failure — into major…Dec 16, 2024A response icon3Dec 16, 2024A response icon3
Revelations in Rock: Exploring the Influence of Studio Musicians Through Three Riveting…These are must-see rock-docs for music junkies.Dec 8, 2024Dec 8, 2024
With Moving Pictures, Rush Moved Into The Mainstream — And Created A Timeless ClassicReleased in early 1981, Moving Pictures seamlessly continued the trajectory set by their previous album, Permanent Waves.Nov 26, 2024A response icon1Nov 26, 2024A response icon1
Published inRock n’ HeavyYou Should Read This Book: “The Gospel According to Luke” by Steve LukatherIt’s highly likely that Steve Lukather plays on at least one record you own.Nov 20, 2024A response icon2Nov 20, 2024A response icon2
Published inRock n’ HeavyHow the Saturday Night Fever Soundtrack Defined the Disco Era and Became a Cultural PhenomenonDisco was on its way out. But a low-budget movie and its wildly popular music gave it one last gasp.Nov 11, 2024A response icon3Nov 11, 2024A response icon3
The Accidental Hit Album That Revived YesThe Yes album that shouldn’t have been.Nov 2, 2024A response icon5Nov 2, 2024A response icon5