The 1971 concert release features early versions of several fan favorites. Continue reading…
Category Archives: Rock News
Robert Smith Plans to Retire in 5 Years: ‘If I Make It That Far’
The Cure will celebrate their 50th anniversary, then reportedly sail into the sunset. Continue reading…
New Order Drummer Recalls Chaos of ‘Top of the Pops’ Performance
Their 1983 rendition of “Blue Monday” did not go as planned. Continue reading…
How George Benson Shocked the World With His ‘Abbey Road’
The guitar legend tells UCR about reimagining the Beatles’ classic songs less than a year after they released them. Continue reading…
20 Famous Rock Albums That Were Banned by Walmart
For decades, the retail giant had strict rules on censorship. Continue reading…
Watch Stevie Nicks Perform on ‘Saturday Night Live’
It was the singer’s first time back on the show in over 40 years. Continue reading…
See Motley Crue Walk Down Memory Lane at the Roxy: Photos
Rockers got back to their roots with “Hollywood Takeover” club shows. Continue reading…
Pete Townshend Recalls the Highs and Lows of Thunderclap Newman
Who guitarist had bigger plans for ’60s band that stalled after hit “Something in the Air.” Continue reading…
Who Are the ‘Big 4’ of AOR?
It’s ironic to apply the thrash metal designation to a subgenre that a young Metallica or Slayer would have openly abhorred. Continue reading…
40 Years Ago: Hall and Oates Begin to Crack With ‘Big Bam Boom’
Uneven album foreshadowed the end of the duo’s classic era. Continue reading…