Pat Benatar
Pat Benatar's polished mainstream pop/rock made her one of the more popular female vocalists of the early '80s. Although she came on like...
Happy Birthday Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow's fresh, updated spin on classic roots rock made her one of the most popular mainstream rockers of the '90s. Her albums were...
Happy Birthday Nigel Olsson
Best-known as the drummer in Elton John's early-'70s backing band, Nigel Olsson was born February 10, 1949, in the small Cheshire (now...
Happy Birthday Cliff Burton
Although Metallica would become a '90s heavy metal phenomenon (due largely in part to their multi-million selling self-titled release...
Foghat Bassist Craig MacGregor Dies at 68
FOGHAT bassist Craig MacGregor died earlier today (Friday, February 9) after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 68 years old. "On...
Happy Birthday Carole King
Carol Joan Klein (born February 9, 1942) While the landmark Tapestry album earned her superstar status, singer/songwriter Carole King...
Chuck Berry
Of all the early breakthrough rock & roll artists, none was more important to the development of the music than Chuck Berry. He was its...
Happy Birthday Vince Neil
"I told them about you bro. They saw you and they're stoked," admitted Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee to future lead vocalist Vince Neil...
Elvin Bishop
A veteran guitarist who fused the blues with gospel, R&B, and country traditions, Elvin Bishop was born in Glendale, California, on...
The Black Crowes
At the time of their 1990 debut, the kind of rock & roll the Black Crowes specialized in was sorely out of style. Only Guns N' Roses came...
