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When searching for an American late night show to showcase Royal Blood's hard rock talents, the duo landed with fellow UK native James Corden for a rambunctious performance of "Figure It Out" on the 'Late Late Show.' -
8 Songs More Popular Live: Bruce Springsteen, U2, Bob Marley and More
Bob Marley and The Wailers played a concert at Lyceum Theater on this date 40 years ago, which included the iconic version of the song "No Woman No Cry" that more fans are now familiar with, thanks to its inclusion on 'Legend.' The song had appeared on the equally iconic album 'Natty Dread' during 1974, but its inclusion ten years later on the posthumous compilation propelled it to new heights, earning a ranking as the no. 37 song of all time by Rolling Stone. It's not the only song that has gathered even more fame as a live cut. Here are seven other iconic numbers that still receive more play in their live forms, from Bruce Springsteen, U2, Eric Clapton and more. -
Rod Stewart Lawsuit Focuses on "Copying" Blues Standard "Corrine, Corrina"
Rod Stewart is facing a lawsuit for a song more than a century old, as the estate of Bo Carter (legal name: Armenter Chatmon) is suing over a version of the song "Corrine, Corrina" that the former Faces vocalist included on his 2013 album Time. The song, a blues standard, has been covered numerous times over the years—from artists including Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton and Willie Nelson—so why is Stewart the one in legal limbo? -
Cream's Ginger Baker Bashes Led Zeppelin; Calls Heavy Metal 'Incredibly Repulsive'
There have been many feuds in classic rock history and at the very least, various artists who weren't afraid to speak what's on their mind. Lou Reed once explained he wasn't a fan of the Beatles while Rolling Stones band-mates Keith Richards and Mick Jagger have been known for taking shots at one another. This time, Cream drummer and founder Ginger Baker spews some negativity towards Led Zeppelin and heavy metal. -
Acoustic Tribute Comp 'Keep Calm and Salute the Beatles' Features Ann Wilson, Jack Bruce and More
The world's most renowned foursome, The Beatles, will be the main focus of tribute album, 'Keep Calm and Salute the Beatles,' featuring all acoustic covers spanning the bands lengthy, yet remarkable discography. -
70 Years of Eric Clapton: Ranking Slowhand's Best Songs by Decade, Including 'Layla' and More
Eric Clapton has been one of the most renowned guitarists of all time (ranked no. 2 all time by Rolling Stone, behind only Jimi Hendrix), spreading his six-string and vocal work across bands such as The Yardbirds, John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, Cream, Derek and The Dominoes, and of course as a solo performer. Music Times is celebrating the 70th birthday of Slowhand by selecting his best piece from every decade of his performing career. It's obviously a contentious contest, so feel free to chip in your personal favorites if we chose something else. -
Jack Bruce Tribute Concert Scheduled for October: Ginger Baker, Vernon Reid and Joss Stone Will Perform
The initial lineup for a Jack Bruce tribute concert has been announced, and it includes the Cream bassist's former bandmate, Ginger Baker, on drums. Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull, Vernon Reid of Living Colour and Joss Stone of Superheavy are also scheduled to perform at "Sunshine of Your Love: A Concert Celebrating the Life & Music of Jack Bruce" on Oct. 24. According to Ultimate Classic Rock, more performers will be announced. -
Johnny Ramone's Red Mosrite Guitar Sells for $71K at Auction, Axe Linked to the Ramones TV Appearances in the 1980s
There's still plenty of love for the iconic punk band the Ramones in today's day and age. One fan recently purchased Johnny Ramone's signature Mosrite guitar at auction for $71,825. The rare rock 'n' roll artifact was signed by the guitarist as well. Johnny owned nine other Mosrite axes. -
Remembering Musicians Who Died In 2014: Phil Everly, Bobby Womack, Pete Seeger, And More
2014 saw the passing of a fair share of aging musical legends, but it tragically also saw the deaths of many relatively young artists well before their time. This list honors just some of the artists who passed away this year, so if there are any that you think we may have missed, you can post your tributes down in the comments section below. -
Andrew Lloyd Webber Bringing Jack Black's 'School of Rock' to the Stage, Musical Will Premiere in 2015
Richard Linklater's School of Rock, a 2003 film about a wanna-be rocker who recruits some private school kids for a band, is being transformed into a stage production. The Jack Black movie will be adapted into a musical with the help of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Glenn Slater and Downton Abbey's Julian Fellowes. According to 'The Hollywood Reporter,' School of Rock - The Musical will premiere in 2015 -
Americana Darling Jason Isbell Performs Tunes by Cream, The Rolling Stones, Warren Zevon at Sold-Out Nashville Shows [WATCH]
Former Drive-By Trucker and current Americana superstar Jason Isbell stopped by Nashville's Ryman Auditorium for three nights of tunes, adding covers by Cream, Warren Zevon and The Rolling Stones to his setlists. -
Eric Clapton Shares Jack Bruce Acoustic Tribute Song [LISTEN]
Jack Bruce and Eric Clapton's friendship was forged in music through the band Cream. It's fitting then that Clapton is remembering the recently deceased bassist with music.
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