June New Music ReleasesJune New Music ReleasesThis promises to be a a reissue-heavy month, but some new releases stand out. Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Cream's Expanded 'Wheels of Fire' ReissueCream's Expanded 'Wheels of Fire' ReissueThis was the fiery supergroup's only U.S. chart-topping album.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
Big 4 of Rock SupergroupsBig 4 of Rock SupergroupsThese bands created music that was greater than the sum of their parts.Gary GraffGary Graff
July 29, 1966, in Rock HistoryJuly 29, 1966, in Rock HistoryDylan's motorcycle accident, Lennon’s "Bigger than Jesus" comment and Cream’s debut show all took place on the same date.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Songs Almost Ruined Classic LPsSongs Almost Ruined Classic LPsAdmit it: You skip these tracks, too.Michael GallucciMichael Gallucci
Cream Lyricist Pete Brown Dead at 82Cream Lyricist Pete Brown Dead at 82Beat poet was frequently regarded as the pioneering band’s fourth member.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Listen to Unreleased Live Version of Cream’s ‘Crossroads’Listen to Unreleased Live Version of Cream’s ‘Crossroads’Performance from 1968 included on upcoming ‘Goodbye Tour Live’ box set.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
James Gang’s Jimmy Fox Recalls Opening for Ginger Baker and CreamJames Gang’s Jimmy Fox Recalls Opening for Ginger Baker and CreamDrummer remembers late legend and impact his band had on his career.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Ginger Baker Through the Years: Photo GalleryGinger Baker Through the Years: Photo GalleryThe drummer's influential career included forays into the worlds of rock, jazz and afrobeat music. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Ginger Baker Dies: Rockers ReactGinger Baker Dies: Rockers ReactThere's been an outpouring of condolences on social media, with many fellow musicians remembering the legendary drummer. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Cream Drummer Ginger Baker ‘Critically Ill’Cream Drummer Ginger Baker ‘Critically Ill’The legendary drummer has been hospitalized, with family asking for prayers.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
Robert Stigwood, Former Manager of Cream and the Bee Gees, DiesRobert Stigwood, Former Manager of Cream and the Bee Gees, DiesRobert Stigwood also briefly lured the Who away from Brunswick Records long enough to record the hit "Substitute." Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso