Rock Flashback: The Concert for Bangla Desh on Vinyl
In the summer of 1971, George Harrison and Ravi Shankar organized the Concert for Bangla Desh to benefit refugees in the newly-independent country of Bangla Desh (formerly East Pakistan), which was...
View ArticleHappy 4th of July: 8 Classic Songs About America
Country stars are known far and wide for their patriotism, but they’re not the only musicians inspired by America. As we prepare for the 4th of July, let’s go beyond “God Bless the U.S.A.” and “America...
View ArticleNeil Diamond Celebrates 40 Years of ‘Hot August Night’
Forty-years ago, Neil Diamond took the stage at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles and became a legend. Now he’s re-releasing Hot August Night, the album that came from his 10-night run at the venue. In...
View ArticleNeil Diamond Sings ‘Freedom Song’ For Boston
Neil Diamond is continuing to show his support for Boston Marathon bombing victims, this time with a new song benefiting charities One Fund Boston and the Wounded Warrior Project. “Freedom Song...
View ArticlePrison Sex Slips By Censors, John And Yoko Porn, And The Wall Is Revealed:...
For the first time ever, a single debuted on the British charts today in 1958 at the #1 spot, and it was a rock and roll song, Leiber and Stoller’s Jailhouse Rock, as sung by Elvis Presley for his...
View ArticleAlbum Stream: Neil Diamond’s ‘Melody Road’
Fresh off a homecoming concert in an old high school auditorium in Brooklyn, Neil Diamond has made his new album available to stream online. Melody Road, Diamond’s new album, is now available via NPR’s...
View ArticleThe Beatles Start A Day In the Life, And Janis’ Birthday: This Day In Classic...
America’s “pre-fab four” The Monkees went to #1 in The Beatles home country when the Neil Diamond written I’m A Believer went to the Top of the Pops today in 1967. The Beatles themselves were...
View ArticleNeil Diamond Preps ‘Acoustic Christmas’
By Radio.com Staff Neil Diamond has announced the release of an new holiday album titled Acoustic Christmas. Related: Neil Diamond Goes Back to High School In Brooklyn The album, which is set to be...
View ArticleNeil Diamond Sings Filthy ‘Sweet Christmastime’
By Hayden Wright Neil Diamond has been making the late-night rounds to promote his new album Acoustic Christmas and has been willing to get his hands dirty with comedy bits and games. On The Late Late...
View ArticleNeil Diamond Celebrates 50th Anniversary with 50-Song Compilation
By Hayden Wright Neil Diamond has made his share of late night appearances in recent months, singing a filthy Christmas tune with James Corden and playing Password with Jimmy Fallon. The promotion has...
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