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Though most musicians tend to evolve musically over the course of their careers, they usually stick to the same genre they started off in. But these seven, great artists — from Pink Floyd to the Beastie Boys — actually started off playing totally different styles of music early in their careers from the ones they eventually became known for. -
The Who Working on 12th Studio Album: 'We've Done One Song and We're Going To Do a Whole Album'
With news of a potential farewell tour reaching the public yesterday, another nugget from The Who slipped through the cracks. -
The Who Announce 2015 'Farewell' Tour Dates [FULL SCHEDULE]
We can't be sure The Who are calling it quits after their recently announced 2015 tour, but it would be terrible of you to call their "bluff" and miss out on a chance to see one of the finest rock bands to ever grace our planet. -
Jon Entwistle: 6 Classic Bass Lines to Celebrate What Would've Been The Who Member's 70th Birthday
Most music publications are celebrating the birthday of John Lennon today, what would have been his 74th. The Beatle is deserving of all praise but we just can't get behind an annual feature every year celebrating every random birthday. No, instead we're going to focus on another Jon that played a major role in '60s British rock music: Jon Entwistle. -
10 Album Titles That Incorporate The Artist's Name: The Who, Vampire Weekend, And More
When an artist has an iconic name, it's tempting to use that name wherever possible, especially within the title of an album. Here are 10 albums that incorporate the artist's name without being simply self-titled. -
10 Albums With Anti-Cover Artwork: Kanye West, The Beatles, And More
Today, U2 shared the official cover to their latest album Songs of Innocence, and though the official cover is definitely more professional and artistic, I actually prefer the minimalist anti-cover that was used for its initial release. Here are 10 more albums with similar anti-covers. -
'The Who Hits 50!' and Records New Song 'Be Lucky' to Celebrate
The Who will be celebrating its 50th anniversary as a band by releasing yet another greatest hits package but fans can get excited knowing that it will feature the first new recording from the group since 2006. "Be Lucky" will be featured on The Who Hits 50!, an album with the same name as the tour the group is gearing up for at the moment. -
The Who to Release 'The Who Hits 50' Compilation Featuring First New Music in Eight Years
In celebration of their 50th anniversary, rock legends The Who will release a two-disc, career-spanning compilation album titled The Who Hits 50 Oct. 27, radio.com reported. -
U2's 'Songs of Innocence' Gets Five-Star Review from Rolling Stone: What Other Recent Albums Earned Perfect Scores?
A rare occurrence happened on Thursday: Rolling Stone gave a five star rating to U2's new album, Songs of Innocence. Check out the other five recordings released during the last year that also merited the five-star treatment. -
8 Great Albums With Intermissions: Radiohead, The Who, And More
Just like plays or even particularly long movies have intermissions somewhere in the middle, some albums include songs that could be seen as intermissions, or dramatic breaks between the album's two halves. These album intermissions are usually instrumental and sonically quite different from the rest of the songs. Here are eight examples of albums with intermissions. -
Dave Matthews Scheduled To Play Stand Up To Cancer Telethon: Ariana Grande, The Who, Common & Jennifer Hudson Also To Perform
Dave Matthews will reportedly play the upcoming Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) telethon on Sept. 5, according to a press release via the organization’s site. The show will appear on over 30 stations in the United States as well nine in Canada and will also feature performances from the likes of Ariana Grande, The Who, Lupe Fiasco, Common, Jennifer Hudson, and more. -
One For You, One For Me: Solo and Group Albums Released The Same Year from Paul McCartney, Pete Townshend and Lil Wayne, More
The more famous an act becomes, the more tempting it is for popular members to head out and do their own thing. It's tougher when you're still affiliated with a band or act however. Check out seven examples of performers who went solo and compare to see which album ended up being the better option, at least at the time.
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