Rock
Prince Was Ready to Quit Live Shows, But His “America” Performance Was a Plan
Not long after Prince’s huge Purple Rain tour ended in 1985, his manager said he was quitting the stage for ...
The Song Bob Seger Was Warned Not to Play
Imagine being on tour in Europe. You have a new song, but your own band does not want to play ...
Bob Seger’s Lost Decade Before He Found His Voice
It is hard to believe, but Bob Seger was in a decade-long battle just to get noticed. For ten years, ...
“Like A Rock” Was Never About Trucks. It Was About Being 18.
For over ten years, one song sold a lot of trucks. But “Like A Rock” was never just about trucks. ...
The Night a “Midwest Rumor” Named Bob Seger Took Over Santa Monica
On November 4, 1976, a newspaper called Bob Seger a “Midwest Rumor.” He was playing his first big headlining show ...
Prince’s Bandmates Reveal the True Secret Power Behind “Purple Rain”
What happens when a genius does not rest? Prince’s longest friends and bandmates, Bobby “Z” Rivkin and Morris Hayes, revealed ...
He Wrote “Night Moves” in a Hurry, and It Changed Everything
Bob Seger almost never gave us one of his greatest songs. Imagine a busy recording studio where he was waiting ...
How a Song on Bob Seger’s Breakthrough Album, “Night Moves,” Began as a Memphis Radio Hit
Did you know the song “Come to Poppa” was recorded right after Bob Seger and his Silver Bullet Band finished ...
Prince saw a plan against the voiceless; dialogue became resistance
Over two decades ago, Prince saw a problem. He said there was a plan against people who were not given ...
Prince defies Warner Bros with independent single that conquers UK
Prince was in a huge fight with his record label, Warner Bros. He wanted to prove he could still make ...