Kansas are an American symphonic/hard-rock band that released nine albums and a live double-LP on CBS-subsidiary Kirshner between 1974 and 1983, followed by a pair of late-’80s albums on MCA. Formed in Topeka by guitarist–keyboardist Kerry Livgren and drummer Phil Ehart, the band solidified with vocalist–keyboardist Steve Walsh, violinist–vocalist Robby Steinhardt, guitarist Rich Williams, bassist […]
Please Don’t Touch! is the second solo album by English guitarist/composer Steve Hackett, released in April 1978 on Charisma. He first presented the title song to Genesis during sessions for their late-1976 release Wind and Wuthering, his final album with the band. This was his second solo album after his 1975 release Voyage of the […]
Streets were an American hard-rock band behind the 1983–85 Atlantic albums 1st and Crimes in Mind. They featured once-and-future Kansas vocalist Steve Walsh and erstwhile City Boy guitarist Mike Slamer. Members: Steve Walsh (vocals, keyboards), Mike Slamer (guitar), Billy Greer (bass, vocals), Tim Gehrt (drums) Background Streets formed in 1982 in Atlanta when singer-keyboardist Steve […]
