Slade entered 1984 poised to enjoy their greatest Stateside success, after years of futilely trying to break into the U.S. It all started with Quiet Riot. At the start of the decade, few bands seemed ...

Before Slade's third album shot to the top of the charts, they were going nowhere. Their roots dated back to the mid-60s when, as the 'N Betweens, they were one of the many bands trying to make a name ...

Slade's original drummer has been sacked from the glam rock group after being a member for more than 50 years. Don Powell, 73, had been a member of the group, which is best known for its Christmas hit ...

With a career dating back to the 1960s, Chis Slade shared his talents behind the drums with bands like Toomorrow, Uriah Heep, Asia, and The Firm. But for most, they will remember his time with the ...

Since the late 1990s, Atlanta producer Jonathan “Lil Jon” Smith has gone from pioneering crunk music, an energetic style of hip-hop fueled by 808 drum patterns and loud chants, to becoming an ...