Slade – Rock and Roll Preacher (Thommy’s Pop Show 1984)
Oldies Songs Slade Bring Defiance and Fire to the Final Night of Thommy’s Pop Show in 1984 On 8 December 1984, Slade delivered one of their most uncompromising television performances when they…
Steely Dan – What Makes This Song Great? “Kid Charlemagne”
What Makes This Song Great? “Kid Charlemagne” and the Anatomy of a Seventies Masterpiece In his third episode of What Makes This Song Great?, Rick Beato turns his analytical lens…
Status Quo – Gotta Go Home (Live 1970)
Status Quo Unleashed: “Gotta Go Home” Live on Doing Their Thing, 1970 Long before stadium boogie and denim clad familiarity became part of their public image, Status Quo were a…
David Lindley & Jackson Browne – El Rayo-X
David Lindley and Jackson Browne Reignite the Spirit of “El Rayo X” in a Rare Live Performance The live performance of “El Rayo X” by David Lindley and Jackson Browne…
Slade – Ohh La La In LA_Get fresh UK TV 15th August 1987.VOB
Slade Bring “Ooh La La in L.A.” to UK Television on Get Fresh, August 15, 1987 In the summer of 1987, Slade returned to British television with a performance that…
The Doobie Brothers – Black Water (Live in Isolation)
The Doobie Brothers Bring “Black Water” to Life Virtually in a Moment of Collective Resilience When a classic song meets the unusual demands of its era, it needs more than…
Status Quo – Little Lady (Live at Hammersmith 2013)
Status Quo Ignite Hammersmith Apollo with “Little Lady” on March 16, 2013 On March 16, 2013, Status Quo delivered a performance at the iconic Hammersmith Apollo in London that reminded…
Jackson Browne – These Days (in Jools Holland Show)
Jackson Browne and the Quiet Power of “These Days” on the Jools Holland Show When Jackson Browne appears on the Jools Holland Show, the result is rarely just a performance.…
Grand Funk Railroad – The Silenced Roar of Rock
Grand Funk Railroad The Silenced Roar of American Rock Rock history is rarely written by the crowds who filled the arenas. More often, it is shaped by critics, institutions, and…
“It’s Slade” Documentary 1999 – Part Four
“It’s Slade” Documentary (1999) – Part Four: Fame, Fragility, and the Sound of Survival Part Four of the It’s Slade documentary, broadcast in 1999, is arguably the most revealing chapter…