david coverdale
Ken Hensley, Uriah Heep founding member, dead at 75
Hensley wrote or co-wrote many of Uriah Heep’s most famous songs, including “Easy Livin'” (their only U.S. Top 40 hit), “Lady in Black,” “July Morning” and “Stealin’.”
producer Martin Birch (Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, more) has died
Read tributes to Martin Birch from Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath, Whitesnake, Scorpions, and more.
Peter Green tributes from Stevie Nicks, mems of Black Sabbath, Metallica, Deep Purple, Kiss, more
Members of Kiss, Genesis, The Pop Group, The Smiths, Blur, Testament, Franz Ferdinand, E Street Band, Sleaford Mods, and more have also paid tribute to the legendary Fleetwood Mac co-founder…
tributes to Little Richard: Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Jimmy Page, Quincy Jones, Brian Wilson, more
You can also read tributes to Little Richard from Ringo Starr, Chuck D, Yoko Ono, Chance the Rapper, Krist Novoselic, Gene Simmons, The Kinks’ Dave Davies, Billy Bragg, Margo Price, Lloyd Cole, Frank Turner, and more.
Deep Purple & Blue Oyster Cult: the quiet legacies of two loud bands
Deep Purple and Blue Oyster Cult are two of heavy metal’s most legendary, influential bands, but does anybody realize it?
In 2016, they’re often reduced to the “the band with the song every beginner guitarist can play” and “the band with the cowbell song.” Here’s a look at their often-silenced legacies.
