1970s Archives - Page 4 of 4

B.J. Thomas has travelled the road from R&B to pop/rock, country, gospel and back home again with his latest album The Living Room Sessions. Thomas sings many of his hits in new, acoustic-based arrangements with such artists as Vince Gill, Lyle Lovett, Keb Mo, Steve Tyrell and Isaac Slade of The Fray.

Michael Jackson’s children might be turned into ‘performing monkeys’, their godfather has warned.

Rod Stewart is really promoting his upcoming album Time, releasing audio of two of the songs and, now, an official video for the song It’s Over.

Paul Weller is excited to announce that he will be performing at the Rough Trade East store in E1 as part of the Record Store Day celebrations on Saturday April 20th at 8pm.

Enjoy the Tribeca Film Festival Experience in the comfort of your own home, with the World Premiere of Day and Date release GREETINGS FROM TIM BUCKLEY.

Vincent Montana, Jr. may be unknown to the vast majority of people but his music and playing was heard by millions from playing on hits by hundreds of artists to being a member of MFSB, crafting the Sound of Philadelphia and founding the Salsoul Orchestra. Montana died on Saturday at the age of 86.

Accordion player and leader of Buckwheat Zydeco, Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural, Jr., is being treated for early stage cancer.

The original Boomtown Rats, Bob Geldof, Pete Briquette, Simon Crowe and Garry Roberts, are reforming for a world tour.

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne have sparked speculation their marriage is going through a tough path.

Michael Jackson’s beloved pet chimpanzee is surviving on public donations.

A court action that began three years ago has finally become public due to a filing by a reporter for The Canadian Press.

Bernie Leadon is the ex-Eagles member that is coming back for their upcoming tour.

Fleetwood Mac surprised everybody on Saturday night when Lindsey Buckingham told the crowd that a new Fleetwood Mac E.P. would be released ‘in a few days’.

Even though there isn’t an official release date yet, the CBGB publicity machine is gearing up.

Bob Seger did a wide-ranging interview with Gary Graff of the Oakland Press recently, touching on subjects like his new album and possible retirement.

Meat Loaf said late last year that he was touring to “bid a final goodbye” to his fans with The Last Bat Tour. Some took him seriously while some thought it was a bit of grandstanding.

Eric Clapton is in the midst of his Fifty Years Further On Up the Road tour celebrating his 50th year in the business, bringing the show to Gwinnett Arena in Atlanta, GA on Wednesday night.