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
Queen is now officially richer than the Queen! How is this possible? Sure, Queen is a legendary rock band and has sold millions of their albums for years. But what could have made it possible for this band to be richer than the actual Queen? The answer: the success of the biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. Let’s take […] More
In the era of counterculture in the 1960s, Grateful Dead emerged into the music scene. The band didn’t restrain their creativity and style. Grateful Dead dared to infuse numerous genres such as rock, blues, reggae, psychedelia, bluegrass, gospel, and country. They have hence been recognized as “the pioneering Godfathers of the jam band world”. It […] More
Metallica started off their latest European Tour in Estádio do Restelo in Lisbon, Portugal. Portuguese fans welcomed the heavy metal band with energy as they started their concert. And they weren’t disappointed. At Lisbon, Metallica played a total of 18 tracks. Most of these tracks hadn’t been performed live for years already. One of these […] More
They are America’s longest rock band that didn’t have any lineup changes. Texas-formed rock band ZZ Top appeared in the music scene in the 70s with their sensational mix of blues, boogie, and hard rock. It’s hard to believe that this band has faced slight variations over the years. ZZ Top has its own unique […] More
October 25, 1969, was an incredible night for those who can remember it. It was the Actuel Festival in Amougies, Belgium. It was the night when Frank Zappa performed with Pink Floyd and the music they created was simply mind-blowing. The festival was held out in the open and lasted for five days. Performers in […] More
