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The Journey single that became “the Biggest Song of All Time” thanks to TV, baseball and Bachman-Turner Overdrive
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Neal Schon says the classic hit owes a debt to its producers’ unusual request

Steve Howe on the most polarizing album Yes ever made, now getting a 15-disc deluxe box treatment
By Gary Graff published
‘Tales From Topographic Oceans’ divided fans and critics, and caused Rick Wakeman to depart. Howe still stands by it

Davey Johnstone on the time John Lennon joined Elton John on his hit remake of a Beatles classic
By Gary Graff published
The track is among the treats included on the new reissue of ‘Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirty Cowboy’

John Fogerty says one word from Bob Dylan convinced him to do something he’d avoided for 15 years
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Bad feelings about his Creedence Clearwater Revival days made him swear off his old hits. Dylan changed everything in a moment

Tom Petty and Mike Campbell on how a chance meeting saved the Heartbreakers’ debut single from oblivion
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Petty was so excited to find the hook, he called the band back in the studio to remake the song — at four in the morning

Sonny Landreth on the one pedal he refuses to use — and his upcoming performance at GP Presents. Win tickets to see him
By Jimmy Leslie published
The slide virtuoso takes the stage for our monthly concert series at Yoshi’s, in Oakland, California, November 10.

Brian May on the time Freddie Mercury shocked Queen onstage — and stole the spotlight from the biggest show on Earth
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Queen were a late addition to the star-studded lineup. But Mercury’s viral moment made them the one act everyone was left talking about

Ace Frehley on his one regret about the hit that is forever associated with him
By Christopher Scapelliti published
A prior success in the U.K., the tune became an American classic after the Space Ace covered it on his 1978 solo album

Bruce Springsteen on writing his most personal song — and his biggest hit — in one anger-fueled late-night session
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Along with its hit music video — Springsteen's first — the tune became a global hit, establishing him as leading artist for the 1980s
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