Tired of being boxed in creatively, in 1980 Cher tried life as a singer in the short-lived rock band Black Rose. Her attempt to be just one member of a band of equals was similar to what David ...

At this point, much has been written about Cher—but even some of her most ardent followers might not remember her short-lived rock band, Black Rose. By 1980, Cher’s music career was in trouble.

Thin Lizzy‘s songs typically addressed badass rock & roll topics like bar fights, jailbreaks and medieval battles.But on Black Rose: A Rock Legend — their ninth LP, released 40 years ago today ...

Despite enduring more career-threatening challenges than most bands, multi-national hard rockers Thin Lizzy were nevertheless operating at the peak of their creative powers when they unleashed ...

The Rose Concert Review: Group Therapy At Roadrunner Huge black roses filled the stage as props, and the band and fans handed each other roses, the symbol of the band’s simultaneously sweet and ...

Cher the Rock Star. Established bands typically book up-and-coming artists as opening acts—which is why nobody batted an eye when a then-new group called Black Rose warmed up for Hall & Oates at ...