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Vintage Rock is your classic rock magazine with news about rock music, bands, classic rock interviews, rock n roll news and top 100 classic rock songs. Proudly featuring classic rock icons like The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, The Grateful Dead, The Who, The Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Jethro Tull, Jimi Hendrix and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
Vintage Rock
5d ago
The 52nd album by internationally acclaimed American singer-songwriter, and long-time Paris resident Elliott Murphy mines provocative, wry lyricism, and solid, yet simple production, forays this icon has been making for from as far back as his acclaimed debut album 1973’s Aquashow. That’s a long time to be making music, but luckily for us all, Murphy ..read more
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5d ago
Jeff Beck often gets credit for supercharging jazz-fusion when he released Blow By Blow in 1975. Granted, the exceptional guitar work and overall fluidity of the album produced by George Martin is indisputable. Two years before, however, drummer Billy Cobham, who’d already conquered the jazz-fusion world with Miles Davis and the Mahavishnu Orchestra, kickstarted his ..read more
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5d ago
By Ralph Greco, Jr. To say Blondie Chaplin is a journeyman musician would be akin to saying The Rolling Stones are a rock band that’s had a few hits. Beginning his career at age 12 playing in clubs in Johannesburg, South Africa, then making waves with his first real commercial musical outing the Flames from ..read more
Vintage Rock
1w ago
There doesn’t really seem to be any stopping Ian Anderson. Although diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the flute-playing frontman of one of the world’s most iconic rock bands keeps chugging along, releasing three Tull albums in the last three years — 2022’s The Zealot Gene, 2023’s RökFlöte, and, for 2025, Curious Ruminant. On ..read more
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1w ago
Photos courtesy of Brad Long “It’s opening only in Indiana and it’s gonna open elsewhere in January, but I think they ought to open this one in New York and LA to qualify for Academy Awards because I think it’s that good…” (Roger Ebert discussing Hoosiers, 1986) A good movie is one with an equally ..read more
Vintage Rock
2w ago
Photos by Joe Schaeffer The Musical Beginning Foundation (501c3) — a newly created organization for which Grammy Award-winning musician Micki Free and fashion designer Heather Roberts serve as founders and directors — successfully wrapped its inaugural celebrity fundraising event, “The Shirts Against The Blouses” Mini Golf Tournament, at KISS World Mini Golf inside the Rio ..read more
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2w ago
By Shawn Perry Already in the can for 2025 is a new crop of nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. It’s great to see Bad Company, Fats Domino, and Joe Cocker on that list. We could spend an eternity about who should and shouldn’t be in the hall. Indeed, real rock artists ..read more
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2w ago
Review by Jordan West Photos by Matthew Belter Celebrating 40 years as a band, as well as a new album, Dream Theater made a tour stop in Los Angeles and gave their fans an evening of the best of progressive metal from the leaders of the genre. The return of drummer and co-founder Mike Portnoy ..read more
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2w ago
Every vintage rock fan I know has a list of tours they kick themselves for missing, and the jaunt Supertramp managed for their mega-popular Breakfast In America album was surely one for the ages. That tour produced the band’s Paris live album, released in 1980. For 2025, it’s been reconfigured as Live In Paris ’79 ..read more
Vintage Rock
3w ago
Band On The Run remains a standout among recordings by Paul McCartney that followed the Beatles’ 1970 break-up. With the shadow of the beloved Fab Four hanging precariously overhead, it must have dawned on Paul McCartney that if he wanted to stay in the limelight, he’d have to do something monumental. While John Lennon and George ..read more