Peter Frampton’s cover of ‘Black Hole Sun’ represents a fascinating moment in his long and ever-evolving career, showing how a classic rock icon reinterpreted one of the most iconic songs of the 1990s. Originally written by Chris Cornell and released by Soundgarden in 1994 on Superunknown, “Black Hole Sun” became a defining track of the […]
When some of rock’s biggest names left their legendary bands, fans wondered if lightning could strike twice. Turns out, it often did. From Beatles to Black Sabbath, these icons didn’t just survive outside their groups — they thrived, reshaping their sound and proving their star power was no fluke. RELATED: Rest in Peace: Rock Stars […]
ChatGPT said: Peter Frampton’s ‘I’m in You‘ marked both a triumphant and transitional moment in his career. Released in May 1977, the song served as the title track and lead single from his album I’m in You, the highly anticipated follow-up to the landmark Frampton Comes Alive! (1976)—one of the best-selling live albums in rock […]
Every song has a story behind it. Sometimes a songwriter will allow listeners to come to their own conclusions about the meaning behind the lyrics. And sometimes, they are happy to share their inspiration. Peter Frampton admits he wrote “Show Me The Way” specifically in a romantic context and that it was directed a woman […]
Live albums have been a staple in the world of “rock ‘n’ roll” since the 1970s, with many great bands from the genre’s heyday releasing at least one. While many of the studio recordings of the great songs on this list are amazing, we typically turn to the live tracks when we want to have […]