Soundgarden’s ‘Black Hole Sun’ Enters Several Charts Due To Eclipse
A song Soundgarden recorded in 1994, “Black Hole Sun,” re-entered the charts due to the eclipse earlier this month. The song hit #1 on the Hot Hard Rock Songs chart, making it…
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Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder Says ‘Wreckage’ Was Inspired By Donald Trump
In a recent interview with U.K.’s Sunday Times, Eddie Vedder talked about how Pearl Jam’s new song, “Wreckage,” was inspired by Donald Trump.He said: “There is a guy in the United States…
Childhood Home Of Metallica’s Lars Ulrich For Sale At $6.85 Million
The childhood home of Lars Ulrich is up for sale at a price of 48 million Danish kroner, which is about $6.85 million U.S. dollars.In an interview posted by Blabbermouth.net, Lars stood…
Bruce Springsteen Wraps First Leg Of Tour
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band wrapped the opening leg of their 2024 World Tour on Sunday night. They played for three hours and ran through 30 songs in Columbus,…
Jon Bon Jovi Still Working On Getting His Voice Back
As he prepares for this week’s release of the new documentary “Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi” story, Jon Bon Jovi is still working on getting his voice back in shape…
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Kansas – ‘Carry On Wayward Son’
Writer: Kerry LivgrenProducer: Jeff GlixmanRecorded: 1976, Studio On The Country in Bogalusa, LouisianaReleased: November 1976 (album), January 1977 (single)Players:Steve Walsh — keyboards, lead vocalsRobby Steinhardt — violin, viola, vocalsKerry Livgren –…
Elton John – ‘Candle In The Wind’
Writers: Elton John (music) and Bernie Taupin (lyrics)Producer: Gus DudgeonRecorded: May 1973, Strawberry Studios, FranceReleased: October 1973 (album); live single released September 1987Players:Elton John — vocals, pianoDavey Johnstone — guitar, backing…
Led Zeppelin – ‘Black Dog’
Writers: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul JonesProducer: Jimmy PageRecorded: 1971 at Headley Grange, Hampshire, England with the Rolling Stones Mobile StudioReleased: November 8, 1971 (album)December 2, 1971 (single)Players:Jimmy Page–guitarRobert…
Jethro Tull – ‘Locomotive Breath’
Writer: Ian AndersonProducers: Ian Anderson and Terry EllisReleased: March, 1971Players:Ian Anderson–vocals, flute, acoustic guitarMartin Barre–guitar, recorderJohn Evan–piano, organ, mellotronJeffrey Hammond-Hammond–bass, backing vocals, alto recorderClive Bunker–drums, percussionAlbum: Aqualung (Chrysalis, 1971)Also On:M.U.: The…