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The three front musicians of the Band Of Heathens, Colin Brooks, Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdi, all not only excellent singers and instrumentalists, but also very talented songwriters, founded the band in... more

This Rockpalast appearance by Gary Brooker (1945 - 2022) on February 18, 1983 in Hamburg's Markthalle is unique because - it's hard to believe - the singer, keyboardist and pianist from Procol Harum... more

After Eric Clapton left BLIND FAITH in late 1969, Ginger Baker came up with the idea of forming a kind of big band that mixed African music with popular Western music. This innovative concept was... more

Following the exit of Jaco Pastorius and Peter Erskine, Omar Hakim and Victor Bailey were brought in by Joe Zawinul and Wayne Shorter, and an exciting new age of Weather Report was born. Jose Rossy... more

All around the world, fans are mourning the death of Jack Bruce, one of the great stalwarts of rock for a solid half century. This new release balances out the feelings of loss with the return of a... more

Ronnie Lane was a member of the Small Faces as well as the Faces. In 2012, he was inducted posthumously into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame. This extraordinary Rockpalast-Show 1980 presents him in a... more

Weather Report was one of the super-bands in the 70's and beginning of the 80's.

When this famed Motor City rock 'n' roller showed up drunk (clutching a half-empty bottle of Jack Daniels) for his 1979 concert at Grugahalle in Essen, the show's producer almost pulled the plug on... more

In December of 1982 Terry & the Pirates embarked on what is referred to by the band as the "Torture Tour" and for good reason - it was grueling. This tour was going to be a little strange because... more