Canned Heat
A hard-luck blues band of the '60s, Canned Heat was founded by blues historians and record collectors Alan Wilson and Bob Hite. They...
Happy Birthday Jim Croce
In the music industry, arguably the worst tragedy that can befall an artist is to die in his or her prime, when just beginning to break...
Happy Birthday Rod Stewart
Over the course of his career, Rod Stewart has had it all. He's been lauded as the finest singer of his generation, he's written several...
Happy Birthday Donald Fagen
Donald Fagen was one of the two masterminds behind Steely Dan, the seminal jazz-pop band of the '70s. Fagen's solo work has been a...
Queen And Tina Turner Among Lifetime Achievement Award Honorees
Queen and Tina Turner are among this year's Recording Academy's Lifetime Achievement Award honorees. Neil Diamond, Emmylou Harris, and...
Captain & Tennille
Keyboardist/arranger "Captain" Daryl Dragon and his wife, singer/pianist Toni Tennille, scored a series of pop/rock hits in a light,...
Happy Birthday 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...
Rod Stewart And Cyndi Lauper Announce Tour Dates
Rod Stewart and Cyndi Lauper are set to reconnect for a string of tour dates this summer. The run is set to kick off on June 25 at...
Happy Birthday Dave Matthews
Formed in the early '90s by South African vocalist/guitarist Dave Matthews, the Dave Matthews Band presented a more pop-oriented version...
Happy Birthday Joan Baez
The most accomplished interpretive folksinger of the 1960s, Joan Baez has influenced nearly every aspect of popular music in a career...