When Johnny Kidd Was The Man
With his saucy eye patch, Johnny Kidd rocked England with a hit song written at the last minute — and later covered by dozens of acts.
Ian Dury: More Than An Acquired Taste
He was one of the more eccentric characters of the 70s – and he coined one of the indelible phrases of rock.
Darlene Love: Adding Her “Touch” Over Decades
Since the early 60s, Darlene Love has added her vocal magic to her own songs, plus many hits by other artists.
From Failures Come Pop Successes
Originally, these giant classic rock hits were meant for a different audience. A few twists and turns gifted the rest of us with them.
David Bowie As Producer: Reviving, Remaking Careers
Lou Reed, Mott the Hoople, Iggy Pop: their careers were given a major shot when David Bowie stepped in with some timely production help.