The Guess Who's 1970 No. 1 Classic Rock Hit Was Written Live on Stage

In 1970, The Guess Who topped the charts with “American Woman.” The Canadian rockers’ hit song went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on May 9, 1970, and remained there for three weeks. But the song ...

"I threw my guitar off, dove into the crowd, and began strangling him to the ground"

And then you started a song, and he threw a beer bottle." "I was looking intently at my guitar, and as I was playing, a beer bottle smashed against my guitar," Corgan remembers. "I don't think it ...
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9 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: Kim Gordon, Elucid, James Blake, and More

With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, ...
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Metal Up Your Bass! TransAtlantic duo remaster entire early Metallica catalogue with bass parts restored and made louder

In 2013, a YouTube user named Josh10177 took it upon himself to rectify one of the greatest crimes ever perpetuated against heavy metal, namely the burying of Jason Newsted's bass ...
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"I threw my guitar off, dove into the crowd, and began strangling him to the ground. I remember the look of terror in his eyes." The night that Smashing Pumpkins Billy Corgan ...

On July 23, 1991, Smashing Pumpkins played a small Montreal club called Les Foufounes Électriques ('The Electric Buttocks') as part of a North American tour in support of their recently-released debut ...