Brian Wilson's Last ConcertBrian Wilson's Last ConcertThe following day, he canceled all of his remaining concert dates, citing "unforeseen health reasons."Gary GraffGary Graff
How the Grateful Dead MetHow the Grateful Dead Met"It always felt like destiny," Phil Lesh would say many years after the world's most famous jam band was born. Allison RappAllison Rapp
How a Coke-Snorting Sammy Hagar Impersonator Bamboozled the WWFHow a Coke-Snorting Sammy Hagar Impersonator Bamboozled the WWFBret Hart explains his unwitting role in the charade and how the fake rock star vanished afterward.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Ozzy vs. Sabbath 1980 Set ListsOzzy vs. Sabbath 1980 Set ListsOn their first tours apart, Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne took different approaches to their shared back catalog. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
When Ron Wood Joined the StonesWhen Ron Wood Joined the StonesHe'd already constructed a hall of fame career with the Faces, yet seemed almost destined to become part of this timeline, too. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Watch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsWatch a 10-Year-Old Join Kiss for One of Their Most Raunchy SongsThe 1995 shows helped kick-start the band's original lineup reunion. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
15 Years Ago: The Vatican Forgives the Beatles15 Years Ago: The Vatican Forgives the BeatlesIn 1966, John Lennon remarked that his band was "more popular than Jesus." Allison RappAllison Rapp
55 Years Ago: Paul McCartney Makes the Beatles Break Up Official55 Years Ago: Paul McCartney Makes the Beatles Break Up OfficialCracks had been spreading in the group's foundation for years. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' TourPink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here' TourThe band didn't film or record any of the shows, but the work of some enterprising fans allows us to revisit this tour. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Drummers' Bad NightsDrummers' Bad NightsOne lost his job, and the other is lucky he didn't lose his life.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Journey’s Debut 50 Years Later: Where Are They Now?Journey’s Debut 50 Years Later: Where Are They Now?Only one member – and basically one song – stood the test of time.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Skid Row’s ‘Subhuman Race’ Is Way Better Than You RememberSkid Row’s ‘Subhuman Race’ Is Way Better Than You RememberThe album flopped and the band hates it — but what if they're all wrong?Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
50 Years Ago: ABBA Records ‘Mamma Mia’ After Nearly Letting It Go50 Years Ago: ABBA Records ‘Mamma Mia’ After Nearly Letting It GoAt one point the Swedish pop group almost gave the song to another band.Allison RappAllison Rapp
45 Years Ago: When Iron Maiden Dared to Challenge Judas Priest45 Years Ago: When Iron Maiden Dared to Challenge Judas PriestThe former threw the gauntlet down before embarking on the latter's 'British Steel' tour.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Jones Almost Quit Led Zeppelin Jones Almost Quit Led Zeppelin "We were all very tired and under pressure and it just came to a head," he later explained. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Why Eagles’ Bernie Leadon Poured a Beer on Glenn Frey’s HeadWhy Eagles’ Bernie Leadon Poured a Beer on Glenn Frey’s HeadThe founding guitarist left the group soon after what he later admitted was a "very disrespectful" act. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
The Story of Jimi Hendrix’s First GuitarThe Story of Jimi Hendrix’s First GuitarAt 15 years old, Hendrix started his six-string journey. Allison RappAllison Rapp
ABBA Wouldn't Reunite for $1 BillionABBA Wouldn't Reunite for $1 Billion"Everyone knew we wouldn't do it," Bjorn Ulvaeus said years later. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Why Syd Barrett’s ‘The Madcap Laughs’ Took So Long to MakeWhy Syd Barrett’s ‘The Madcap Laughs’ Took So Long to MakeThe former member of Pink Floyd struggled through the recording of his debut solo album, and so did the people around him. Allison RappAllison Rapp
Led Zeppelin's Ill-Fated 1975 TourLed Zeppelin's Ill-Fated 1975 TourA guitarist with a broken finger and a singer with the flu? Just another day on the job for rock's biggest band.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli