Jimi Hendrix was a legend. He did things to a guitar that no one had done before. Any plain guitar that was held by the Guitar God was instantly turned into a sacred relic. That’s the case with this episode of Pawn Stars. A man walks in claiming that he has a 1963 Fender Stratocaster […] More
Sherlock fans watch out! Benedict Cumberbatch joins David Gilmour, the former singer, and guitarist of rock band Pink Floyd. The Sherlock star went on stage and casually sang “Comfortably Numb” alongside Gilmore at the Royal Albert Hall one evening, to the delight of fans. Gilmour was in the middle of his tour in support of […] More
Rock and roll was more than just music, it was a driving force that left a lasting impact on fashion, language, and attitude. By the ’60s, rock and roll bands started to shift society’s perspective of music. It was an era when it molded the way we know it today. There were a lot of […] More
Paul McCartney’s musical career flourished even after the Beatles disbanded. He composed and produced songs that still capture the interest of his audiences. McCartney has been a musician for a long time that his “returns” seems more like he’s here to stay. Among his numerous “returns”, Flaming Pie stands out as a true classic that […] More
Written by Journey’s keyboard artist, Jonathan Cain’s inspiration for “Faithfully” came to him in a dream. The Top 20 hit song was included in the band’s eighth studio album that was released in 1983, Frontiers. “Faithfully” has since been considered as one of the decade’s classic power ballads. Sure, there are many power ballads that […] More
It’s really hard to think up of a name for a band. Picking a name should be able to represent what the troupe is all about. It also needs to stand out and be unique. This is important since if a band gets international recognition, their name becomes a brand name. Led Zeppelin is one […] More
In 1976, Led Zeppelin releases their fifth studio album, Presence. Though it has reached high rankings both in the US and UK, it has garnered mixed reviews from fans and critics alike. It’s also Led Zeppelin’s lowest selling album in their active career. Even so, Led Zeppelin fans appreciate this album. It is perhaps the […] More
Tool fans rejoice! Tool has finally revealed their new music after 13 years! This is for real! The band debuted two new songs namely “Descending” and “Invincible” at the Welcome to Rockville Festival at Jacksonville, Florida. Tools first performed the instrumental version of Descending some few years previously. This is, however, the first time they […] More
Freddie Mercury’s influence is so great that there have been numerous impersonations of him over the years. If someone aspires to even replace Mercury, then it is the most difficult and largest shoes to fill. Mercury has passed on, but that doesn’t mean Queen is gone as well. Take Adam Lambert, an American singer, songwriter, […] More
With all the tracks they have written, Queen will never fade into obscurity. Hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody”, “Under Pressure”, “We Will Rock You”, and “Another One Bites The Dust” made recurring appearances in the media over the years. It seems like Queen will always be here to stay. Freddie Mercury and the rest of the […] More
Queen has always been the band who could come up with the best songs. They have made many songs that had gone down in the hall of fame. With Freddie Mercury as their frontman, what could have made it better? Probably another legend — David Bowie. David Bowie is another iconic figure in the music […] More
Frank Zappa is best remembered as this eccentric-looking man who has made over 60 albums in his career. He was more than that — he was an innovative musician. Zappa didn’t conform, he defied rules, and mixed numerous genres of music. He was a musician who didn’t mind getting political or to shock people with […] More