Tag Archives: Elton John
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ALBUM REVIEW: Ozzy Osbourne makes a human statement with ‘Ordinary Man’
Cultural phenomenon Ozzy Osbourne is a hard man to pin down. Is he the originator of the look and feel of heavy metal? A guy who managed to be in the right place at the right time? A doddering madman, deteriorated by decades of drug excess? Ordinary Man Ozzy…
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Elton John on top of his game at Farewell Yellow Brick Road stop at Chase Center
Elton John performs during his “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour at PPL Center on Sept. 8, 2018 in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Rocket Entertainment. SAN FRANCISCO — Near the end of Elton John‘s sold-out show at the Chase Center on Friday night, a figurative ton of…
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REWIND: We celebrate the moon landing with songs about space
No David Bowies were harmed in the making of this music video. At 7:59 pm on Sunday, July 20, 1969—50 years ago today—a human being first set foot on another world. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spent two hours, 31 minutes and 19 seconds on the moon, while Michael…
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REVIEW: Elton John is “still standing” on Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour in L.A.
LOS ANGELES — Elton John has entertained fans for more than 50 years, but he’s calling it a day with his final trek across the U.S., the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour. Following sold-out shows at both Oakland’s Oracle Arena and The SAP Center in San Jose, the all-time…
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Highlights from the 2015 Outside Lands Music Festival
The Black Keys perform at Outside Lands 2015 in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Photo: Paige K. Parsons. If you attended this year’s installment of the Outside Lands Music Festival, you likely have already a list of your top favorite moments. But if you’re still trying to make up…