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When guitarist Elliot Easton is asked about the worst shows of his career, he tells MusicRadar: “The gig that comes to mind for me—and it wasn’t equipment or a malfunction—was during our first tour of ...
The Cars were an anomaly in the '70s, when they first came out of Boston: a synth-driven New Wave group that was fully embraced by traditional rock radio. It helped that their songs were based on ...
A popular 2000s indie rock band is making a comeback three years after its lead singer was accused of sexual misconduct. NME ...
It was destined to become one of the big hit albums of 1978 - but the band had no real sense of its potential. The Cars, a five-piece group from Boston ... writer for Guitar World, scribes for Rock ...
The Cars became titans of rock’s New Wave genre, scoring 13 Top 40 hits including “My Best Friend’s Girl,” “Just What I Needed,” “Shake It Up” and “Drive.” The band disbanded ...
Likewise, Massachusetts has also birthed many popular musical groups, such as "The Cars," and more obscure ... this alternative rock band from Boston, Massachusetts, has an artistic legacy that ...
Along with achieving Rock & Roll Hall of Fame status and massive commercial success with The Cars, Hawkes has been a sought-after session and touring musician and has worked with ...