Your Blind Date with Beethoven
Janet Jackson lifts Satie. Elvis sings Martini. The Stones raided the Renaissance. And let’s not even get started with the Beatles, who regularly tapped the classical music well.
Strike Up The Band: Strings in Rock
Many songs by the Beatles, Elton John, and the Moody Blues would’ve been much different without the deft hand of a skilled arranger. Even the Ramones utilized some strings. But exactly when did “strings” become a “thing” in rock?
Backtrack By Track: John Lodge of The Moody Blues on “Days of Future Passed”
“What were they thinking?” John Lodge of the Moody Blues shares the backstory on one of the most creative albums ever.
The Fans Have Spoken: Top Ten Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubs
Our readers speak — loud and clear — on who should be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
