Ronnie Wood is a name that resonates with classic rock fans, primarily for his role as a guitarist in the Rolling Stones. Yet, there’s more to Wood’s story than this famous affiliation. His career spans several decades, marked by collaborations with numerous bands and a distinct style that has influenced the genre. … Read more
Formed in 1988, Smashing Pumpkins is one of the most influential alternative rock bands of the ‘90s. Disavowing the punk rock roots of many alternative rock contemporaries, the Smashing Pumpkins offered a diverse, guitar-heavy, densely layered sound containing heavy metal, dream pop, and goth rock, progressive rock, and psychedelia. Formation and Early … Read more
At the risk of making an inflammatory statement, everything about music in the 1980s was better than it is now. The fashion was better. The sound was better. The gigs were better too, and so were the bands who performed at those gigs. It was a decade where style and sound came … Read more