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40 Years Ago: The Tubes Go ‘Outside Inside’ for Their Biggest LP
With David Foster producing, San Francisco art rockers created their biggest album and hit single, "She's a Beauty."
45 Years Ago: REO Speedwagon Breaks Through With ‘Tuna Fish’
They'd established a fan base between coasts but had been largely ignored in hotspots like New York or Los Angeles.
50 Years Ago: Bob Seger Digs Deep on Underrated ‘Back in ’72’
How could something this awesome escape the attention of a wider audience? Because he hates it.
Def Leppard’s ‘Pyromania’ at 40: The Story Behind Every Song
These tracks changed the game for hard rock in 1983.
What a Wonderful Soundtrack: The Music of ‘Good Morning, Vietnam’
Companion to the Robin Williams film is a great snapshot of mid-'60s radio.
25 Great Drum and Vocal Breakdowns
Sometimes, to amp up a song, you have to pare things back.
Alice Cooper Featured on New Arizona Lottery Ticket
Sadly, no 'Billion Dollar Babies' will be crowned: 'Alice Cooper Scratchers' have a top prize of $50,000.
David Bowie’s First Recording Discovered in Unlikely Place
The 55-year-old demo, kept in a bread basket, will be up for auction in September.
Dion Announces Release of 52-Year-Old ‘Lost’ Album
On May 12, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dion will release Kickin' Child: The Lost Album 1965.