Simon Kirke reflects on Paul Rodgers’s early-’80s exit and explains why the band’s attempt to replace him made it worse.

Bad Company’s classic rock standard “Ready For Love” first appeared on Mott The Hoople’s 1972 album, 'All The Young Dudes'.

Ralphs, the founding lead guitarist of Bad Company, died at 81 in June shortly after this year's inductees were announced The band's original 1973 lineup was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of ...

"My hope was to be at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony and to perform for the fans, but at this time I have to ...

These four bands helped define hard rock in the 70s. But these songs showed that they could slow it down quite well.

NEW YORK (AP) — Bad Company singer-songwriter Paul Rodgers treasures one of his last phone calls with guitarist Mick Ralphs. It was to deliver the news that, at long last, they’d been inducted into ...

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After the Rock Hall induction, Kirke, 76, said Rodgers apologized for pulling out of the performance at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles days before the ceremony. “I do wish he had been here, but I ...

Paul Rodgers will not reunite with Bad Company when the band is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this weekend. While he has no issues singing, the legendary rock frontman won’t attend the ...

For our final entry in Despised Car Week, I’ve chosen a type of vehicle I know a lot of you aren’t fond of: sketchy projects. These both run and drive, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do on ...

Longtime East Side Milwaukee staple Beans & Barley will close its doors on Jan. 1, 2026, according to a social media ...