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These huge rock stars never went solo

Some of the most recognizable names in all of rock music have never appeared on the front of an album cover. The reasons appear to be many. A few of them actually had solo projects rebranded as a band ...
Loudwire

The Best Love Song by 11 Big Metal Bands

Here are 11 of the best love songs by some of the biggest bands in heavy metal. Metal bands aren't always known for their ...

Ozzy Osbourne on cocaine, conflict and the bitter irony of being fired from Black Sabbath

While work began on the band’s next album, Heaven & Hell — ultimately fronted by Rainbow vocalist Ronnie James Dio — ...
American Songwriter

3 Songs George Harrison Wrote for Ronnie Spector, Including Two He Recorded on Solo Albums, and One Linked to David Bowie

I got [the single] because I was totally ga-ga over Ronnie Spector,” recalled Bowie. “I always thought she was absolutely ...

This Bestselling Artist Helped John Lennon Record His First and Only Solo Billboard No.1 Hit

How a late night TV show inspired John Lennon’s only solo No. 1 and how Elton John helped turn it into a chart topping hit.