Rock and Culture Anniversaries

At the time, one of his defining songs didn’t yet have its famous title.

There were plenty of memorable gigs throughout his too-brief career, but none was more infamous than this one.

A murder at this show effectively brought the peace-and-love ethos of the '60s to a jarring end.

This disaster's origins can be traced in part to the practice of general admission seating.

There's no escaping the apocalyptic nature of one of the band's best albums.

Two legends grew up around this 1974 appearance with Elton John. One was true, but the other was not.

This falls somewhere between the band's synth-driven era and their guitar-heavy sound in the late '90s.

He is alive and well, but a well-placed rumor had some thinking otherwise.

Contrary to popular belief, this wasn’t their initial American concert.

John Fogerty has called this his favorite album.