I'm a professional dabbler, working in music, photography, journalism, cynical musings, and the occasional bit of fiction.
Chris Ford
Guns N’ Roses Videos, Ranked Worst to Best
Guns N' Roses made an indelible mark on rock and roll, and that revolution was televised via MTV.
40 Years Ago: The Day Motley Crue Were Born
A group of fellows came together to party in January 1981. Oh, and they formed a rock band.
David Bowie, Actor: A Complete Look at His Film and TV Career
David Bowie had nearly as many on-screen personas as he did musical ones. That added another dimension to a career that can’t be defined solely by albums and songs.
When Guns N’ Roses Debuted a New Lineup at Rock in Rio 3
Axl Rose added an enigmatic guitar wizard, a former member of the Replacements and the drummer from Primus.
The Day Def Leppard’s Steve Clark Died
The group's huge mainstream success with 'Pyromania' was in no small part due to his talents.
When the Rolling Stones Unplugged for ‘Stripped’
This pared-down live project captured a newfound energy, while offering a surprise or two along the way.
50 Years Ago: Van Morrison Keeps Momentum on ‘His Band and the Street Choir’
He was riding high on the acclaim he'd earned with his third album, 'Moondance.'
One Crew Member Killed, Another Reportedly Injured in Paris Concert Attack
One Eagles of Death Metal crew member has reportedly been killed, and another injured during the tragic attack during the band's concert in Paris tonight.
The Allman Brothers Band Breakup: One Year Later
A year after they played their last concert, we look at what the members of the Allman Brothers Band have been doing.
Why Jimi Hendrix’s First Contract Caused Years of Problems
This deal would plague him for the lion's share of his short music career.