Biography!
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- Led Zeppelin
- Led Zeppelin was the definitive heavy metal band. It wasn't just their crushingly loud interpretation of the blues -- it was how they incorporated mythology, mysticism, and a variety of other genres (most notably world ... more »
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- The Beatles
- So much has been said and written about the Beatles -- and their story is so mythic in its sweep -- that it's difficult to summarize their career without restating clichés that have already been ... more »
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- 10,000 Maniacs
- 10,000 Maniacs was formed in 1981 in Jamestown, New York. The band began as Still Life later changed to Burn Victims and finally ... more »
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- The Rolling Stones
- By the time the Rolling Stones began calling themselves the World's Greatest Rock & Roll Band in the late '60s, they had already staked out an impressive claim on the title. As the self-consciously dangerous ... more »
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- Fleetwood Mac
- While most bands undergo a number of changes over the course of their careers, few groups experienced such radical stylistic changes as Fleetwood Mac. Initially conceived as a hard-edged British blues combo in the late ... more »
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- Creedence Clearwater Revival
- Creedence Clearwater Revival, also referred to as Creedence or simply as CCR, gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The group consisted of singer, lead guitarist, and primary writer ... more »
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- Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show
- Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show originally consisted of four friends: George Cummings on lead guitar and lap steel; Dennis Locorriere on guitar and vocalist as well as the band’s songwriter; Ray Sawyer, who wears ... more »
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- Sheryl Crow
- A lot of Sheryl Crow’s music is foot taping, feel good, sing along songs. There’s no telling how many people have played and sang to "Soak up the Sun" while traveling to the beach! ... more »