Rock and Culture Anniversaries

It's humorously titled after his familiar stage introduction, "… on tonsils and sneakers, I'm 'Lonesome' Dave."

They topped the charts for a final time with this jigsaw puzzle of a song.

Ironically, they struggled mightily while trying to piece together this easygoing song.

At the time, he said the long delay was the "worst thing that ever happened to me."

The synth-pop duo's first LP was ignored in the U.S., but two years later they had a No. 1 album and single.

It's still a touchstone moment in every band profile, an obligatory part of every interview and a set-list stalwart.

Cool old-school-meets-new-school cast played four shows meant to raise money for war-torn country.

This late-period triumph couldn't have been created in a more offhanded manner.

One album and a tour, then it was over.

Emerson Lake and Palmer struggled to capture '70s-era live shows that were perhaps more outsized than their studio albums.

He set a goal of "punching out of the Fleetwood Mac microcosm." Mission accomplished.

Their debut song could be the first example of niche marketing in rock history.