By 1973, David Cassidy’s life was accelerating faster than his personal relationships could adapt. As his fame intensified, the bond with his father, actor Jack Cassidy, grew strained—an outcome David…
In 1977, when Bay City Rollers mania was still gripping the UK and international markets, Alan Longmuir made a decision that baffled fans and unsettled the industry: he walked away.…
Inside the studio, time seemed to lose meaning when Neil Diamond locked onto a song. Musicians who worked with him recall sessions where a single track was played, stopped, adjusted,…
By 1982, Neil Diamond’s schedule had begun to contradict his physical limits. Years of relentless performing—night after night, city after city—had created a momentum that seemed impossible to interrupt. But…
By the time Tina Turner launched her 1985 tour, success had returned—but so had the stakes. After the breakthrough of Private Dancer, every show carried the weight of expectation. Turner…
By 1984, Tina Turner was no longer expected to matter. At 44, after years of personal turmoil and professional dismissal, the industry had quietly written her off as a relic…
In 1973, at a moment when commercial logic argued for stability, Neil Diamond chose disruption. With hit records still selling and his name firmly established on the charts, he walked…
By 1974, the unity that once defined The Wailers had eroded beyond repair. What began as creative friction between Bob Marley and Peter Tosh hardened into ideological conflict, personal resentment,…
By 1974, the relentless pace that had fueled David Cassidy’s rise was exacting its price. What once looked like unstoppable momentum began to fracture as severe exhaustion forced him to…
By 1976, the hysteria surrounding the Bay City Rollers had reached a level few British pop acts had ever experienced, and Les McKeown was standing at its center. On that…