Tag: Ellen Fagan

The Epic Track: ZZ Top’s “La Grange”

The lyrics are barely intelligible, but the down and dirty blues riffs says it all in this epic ZZ Top track.

When Prince dropped “Purple Rain” (both the movie and the album), the music world would never be the same.

Love songs are a staple of rock music. But there are some that really flip the script. And in kinda weird ways.

A new book based on interviews of close Beatle insiders adds more context and insights to the historical record – plus, some surprises.

After several respectable albums, Billy Joel took off into the stratosphere with 1977’s “The Stranger.” A look at that pivotal project.