Jerry Garcia was destined to be a musician. Born in San Francisco on August 1, 1942, Garcia was named after legendary Broadway composer Jerome Kern, who...
Green Day has sold more than 85 million records worldwide. The group has won five Grammy Awards: Best Alternative Album for Dookie, (the jewel in the...
“He should be remembered as the supreme singer of his generation, or any generation.” So said Harry Nilsson’s record producer Richard Perry. And his songs? Ace...
Harry Edward Styles was born on 1 February 1994 in Redditch, Worcestershire, England, the son of pub owner Anne Twist (née Selley) and finance worker Desmond...
James Newell Osterberg was born in Muskegon, Michigan, on April 21, 1947, the son of Louella (née Christensen; 1917–1996) and James Newell Osterberg (1921–2007), an English...
Over the course of more than five decades, Jackson Browne has written and performed some of the most literate and moving songs in popular music. With...
On 4th Oct 1970, singer Janis Joplin was found dead at the Landmark Hotel in Hollywood after an accidental heroin overdose. Just like there’s only one...
OK, here’s the thing. I think anyone who tries to make their own guitar, must be mad. First, you have to cut the whole thing out...
American guitarist, singer, and songwriter Joe Walsh was born Joseph Woodward Fidler on November 20, 1947 in Wichita, Kansas. His father, Lt. Robert Newton Fidler, was...
I can’t think of anyone apart from Elvis who has had such an influence and hold on musical culture for over 40 years, the singer became...
Joni Mitchell, (Roberta Anderson), was born on 7th Nov, 1943. Mitchell is one of the most important and influential female recording artists of the late 20th...
Catherine Bush was born on 30 July 1958 in Bexleyheath, Kent, to an English doctor, general practitioner Robert Bush (1920–2008), and Hannah Patricia (née Daly) (1918–1992),...
Kendrick Lamar is a critically acclaimed and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper who has redefined the boundaries of hip-hop. With a career marked by chart-topping albums such as...
On 30th January 1973 – after recently changing their name from Wicked Lester – Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss made their first...
Kylie Ann Minogue was born 28 May 1968 in Melbourne, Australia. She is a fifth-generation Australian and has Irish ancestry; her mother, Carol Ann Jones, came...
