1980 Watch AC/DC’s Stunning ‘Back in Black’ Tour Footage This unmissable concert film captures the band’s raw energy at a pivotal moment in rock and roll history Watch the Kinks' Riotous "Victoria" Performance From 'One for the Road' Previously banned from performing in the U.S., the group came back with this high-octane crowd pleaser “It Was Pretty Obvious It Was a Song That Was Going to Go a Long Way”: Glenn Tipton Explains How John Lennon’s Home Inspired Judas Priest’s 1980 Classic “Living After Midnight” “It was just born from nothing and worked immediately,” recalls the guitarist Latest 1980 “It’s Still a Record That Stands up Today, Very, Very Well:” Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison Talk ‘Remain in Light’ By Joe Bosso published 25 October 22 The pair celebrate the Talking Heads’ 1980 milestone with a special live performance Pat Travers Spills Out the Tale Behind His Classic 1980 Cut “Snortin’ Whiskey” By Joe Bosso published 12 April 22 Taking shape in mere minutes, this inspired hit remains a live show staple decades down the line. Get The Pick NewsletterAll the latest guitar news, interviews, lessons, reviews, deals and more, direct to your inbox!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1“I was sound-checking at the Corner Hotel in Australia when that came out. I thought about it as a possible James Bond theme”: Jack White on the origins of the iconic Seven Nation Army riff 2“A piece of music history and a slice of automotive greatness in an epic bundle”: Yngwie Malmsteen’s #4 Strat has been listed on Reverb – and it comes with a free Ferrari3“Oh my gosh, you're here. And you've brought your guitar”: David Gilmour and his daughter Romany surprise Brighton pub with Wish You Were Here duet4“We brought in some Marshalls and stacked them, and my friend started playing some bad blues”: Ritchie Blackmore once protested hotel construction by cranking his amps at 3 a.m. – but didn't know that Eric Clapton was in the room next door 5“Elvis started beating the snot out of his guitar, and Bill grabbed his bass and started playing. Sam poked his head out of the door and said, ‘What are you guys doing? That sounds pretty good’”: Scotty Moore details the legendary That’s All Right session
“It’s Still a Record That Stands up Today, Very, Very Well:” Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison Talk ‘Remain in Light’ By Joe Bosso published 25 October 22 The pair celebrate the Talking Heads’ 1980 milestone with a special live performance
Pat Travers Spills Out the Tale Behind His Classic 1980 Cut “Snortin’ Whiskey” By Joe Bosso published 12 April 22 Taking shape in mere minutes, this inspired hit remains a live show staple decades down the line.
