Rock History

Queen celebrate 50 years of A Night At The Opera

Queen Mark 50 Years Of A Night At The Opera

by Paul Cashmere

Queen celebrate 50 years of A Night At The Opera, the album that secured their future and delivered Bohemian Rhapsody.

Tagged as: A Night At The Opera, Bohemian Rhapsody, classic albums, Queen, Rock History

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Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley unbox the Dressed To Kill 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition box set.

KISS Unbox Dressed To Kill – Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley Revisit the 1975 Breakthrough That Changed Everything

by Paul Cashmere

KISS legends Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley unbox the Dressed To Kill 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition, revealing rare tapes, live recordings, memorabilia and stories from the frantic 1975 sessions that produced one of the band’s most defining albums.

Tagged as: 1975 albums, 50th Anniversary, box set, Casablanca Records, classic rock, Dressed To Kill, Gene Simmons, Kiss, Paul Stanley, Rock History

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The Rolling Stones performing during the Stripped era

The Rolling Stones Mark 30 Years Of ‘Stripped’, The Album That Reimagined Their Legacy

by Paul Cashmere

The Rolling Stones’ Stripped turns 30, celebrating the 1995 album’s raw club recordings and acoustic studio sessions that reshaped the band’s legacy.

Tagged as: anniversary, classic albums, Rock History, Rolling Stones, Stripped

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Deep Purple Come Taste The Band 50th anniversary

Deep Purple Mark IV’s Bold Farewell ‘Come Taste The Band’ Turns 50

by Paul Cashmere

Deep Purple’s fearless 1975 studio album Come Taste The Band reaches its 50th anniversary, celebrating the daring Mark IV line-up with Tommy Bolin.

Tagged as: anniversary, classic rock, Come Taste The Band, Deep Purple, Rock History, Tommy Bolin

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Elton John Rock Of The Westies 50th Anniversary

Elton John’s Rock Of The Westies Turns 50 – A Wild Ride From The Caribou Ranch Era

by Noise11.com

Elton John’s Rock Of The Westies turns 50, marking half a century since the 1975 album topped the Billboard chart and introduced a fresh new band sound.

Tagged as: 1975, 50th Anniversary, 70s music, Bernie Taupin, Caribou Ranch, classic albums, Elton John, Rock History

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Little Feat 1975 The Last Record Album era

Little Feat ‘The Last Record Album’ Turns 50 – Celebrating The Band’s 1975 Classic

When Little Feat released The Last Record Album in 1975, the Californian rock collective stood at a crossroads. Their distinctive fusion of funk, soul, country and blues had earned them a loyal cult following, but their fifth studio album hinted at the creative tensions and personal struggles that would soon define the band's future.

October 18, 2025