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How Prince's 'Purple Rain' brought R&B and funk to the masses in the 1980s
In the 1980s, Prince and his iconic album "Purple Rain" brought R&B and funk to the masses. For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music.
When Donna Grantis joined Prince’s band, she expected the unexpected – but she never thought he’d ask her to take iconic Purple Rain solo
Grantis was the co-lead guitarist in Prince’s final band, 3rdeyegirl, and was asked to take the solo on the spot ...
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11 Awesome 80s Album Covers That Still Make an Impact
Album Covers That Are Burned Into Our Brains . Despite MTV putting music videos on the map, 80s album covers never suffered.