At the height of their fame, Toto was forced to fire their lead singer — a decision that cofounder Steve Porcaro describes ...
Formed in 1980, the New Jersey-based pop-rock band Franke & The Knockouts seemed destined for big things. Their 1981 self-titled debut album reached No. 31 on the Billboard 200 and its lead single, ...
a song by American rock band Toto. Getty Images / BBC David Bowie, Blondie and Michael Jackson all had British number ones in the 80s It was up against tough competition, including Michael Jackson ...
Steve Lukather's best-known work with Toto yielded some mighty popular pop-rock songs in the '70s and '80s. But his solo offerings -- which began in the '80s when his band was at the height of its ...
Toto is a rock band comprising lead and bass guitars ... This move away from functional harmony was typical of 70s and 80s rock. The piece begins with eight bars of unpitched percussion, with ...
Italian singer and composer Toto Cutugno died at 80, ANSA reported Tuesday ... He established Albatros, and, after the band dissolved, performed solo. He participated in the famous Sanremo ...
Music-world legend Quincy Jones, arguably the greatest producer in all of pop history, has died. Jones is obviously most famous as Michael Jackson’s chief collaborator in the era when Jackson took pop ...
The tour hits Launchpad on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The first time Striker played in Albuquerque was in 2018 when the band was on tour with Death Angel. Since then, it won Heavy Metal Album of the Year for ...
This week, the BPI released data on the "oldies" we played 2017 - showing that songs like TLC's No Scrubs, Toto's Africa and ... it be re-cast for his new band; and gave their youngest member ...
As the Rolling Stones began planning a U.S. concert tour in 1981, the band reached out to an audio ... of the era’s arena performers including Toto, Jefferson Starship, Madonna, Stevie Wonder ...
Los Angeles, surrounded by his family Legendary musician Quincy Jones has died. He was 91. Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, ...