Depeche Mode
Originally a product of Britain's new romantic movement, Depeche Mode went on to become the quintessential electro pop band of the 1980s....
The Beatles White Album
The Beatles' ninth album in seven years is arguably one of their best. The working title was A Doll’s House, changed after UK progressive...
Happy Birthday Lawrence Gowan
Lawrence Gowan is a Scottish-born Canadian musician. Gowan has been both a solo artist and the current lead vocalist and keyboardist of...
Rick Derringer
It seems like Rick Derringer has been on the rock & roll scene forever -- actually, it's only been since 1965, which makes him one of the...
Queen - A Night At The Opera
By the time they were ready to start work on their fourth album, Queen were both experienced and proficient in recording studio craft....
Devo
One of new wave's most innovative and (for a time) successful bands, Devo was also perhaps one of its most misunderstood. Formed in...
Dexys Midnight Runners
Dexys Midnight Runners are best known in America as one of new wave's ultimate one-hit wonders, thanks to their 1982 number one smash...
Neil Diamond
In a career that began in the 1960s, Neil Diamond became a major recording artist, an internationally successful touring act, and a...
Happy Birthday Scorpions Drummer Herman Rarebell
Herman Rarebell began his life on the 18th of November 1949 in Saarbrucken, Germany, his zodiac sign being Scorpio. By the age of 12 his...
Dio
For a brief spell during the mid-'80s, the heavy metal quintet Dio were one of the top U.S. concert attractions, boasting one of the most...