American Songwriter

From British Blues to Pop-Rock: How Fleetwood Mac’s Sound Changed With the Inclusion of Stevie Nicks, Christine McVie, and Lindsey Buckingham

In 1967, Peter Green, Jeremy Spencer, and Mick Fleetwood started Fleetwood Mac. However, this was not the same Fleetwood Mac that ruled 70s pop culture and became one of the most successful bands of ...

Mike Vernon, Who Helped Spark the British Blues Boom, Dies at 81

He produced albums — by John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, with Eric Clapton, and the early Fleetwood Mac — that defined 1960s ...
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11 Underrated Blues-Rock Albums From The 1970s That Still Deserve Love

The 1970s gave us some of the greatest blues-rock music ever recorded, but not every masterpiece got the attention it deserved. While everyone knows Led Zeppelin and Cream, dozens of brilliant albums ...
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4 Rock Stars Who Started To Lean Toward Pop Through the Years

Musicians, artists, and bands switch genres all the time. There’s nothing wrong with it, provided the music is still good. These four rock stars leaned toward pop later on in their careers, and those ...
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7 Post ‘British Invasion’ Acts That Kept Blues Rock Alive in the 1980s

While synths and new wave brought in the decade and glam metal closed it, there were still plenty of acts championing a blues rock sound and thriving in the 1980s. In looking back at the roots of rock ...