On This Day in 2005, We Said Goodbye to the Pioneering Musician Whose Banned Instrumental Classic Planted the Seeds for Hard Rock, Heavy Metal, and Punk
Ronnie Wood Recalls How He Wound Up as the Jeff Beck Group’s Bassist, and the Rock Legend Who Was a Fan of His Bass Talents
Glen Campbell Cried When He First Heard His Future Hit, and the Session Musicians Playing on It Felt the Same Way
On This Day in 1960, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Star Who Brought History to Life and Wrote Songs Covered by Dwight Yoakam and George Jones
Watch The Doobie Brothers Play Classics and a New Tune on the Latest Episode of NPR’s ‘Tiny Desk Concert’
On This Day in 1983, Billy Joel Accomplished a Career First (And Only) With a “Joke” Song That Helped Vindicate This 1960s Doo-Wop Group
