Slick from the road and brimming with confidence, Montrose returned to the studio in 1974 to record their second album. Bassist Bill Church had left, and the no-frills approach of the debut vanished ...

In 1973, a hard rock song built around one unforgettable guitar riff helped define the sound of American arena rock for ...

Bob Gordon was a fabulous West Coast baritone saxophonist whose brilliant jazz career was cut short at age 24 in a car accident. On August 28, 1955, Gordon and trumpeter Earl McCrea were driving to ...

Ronnie Montrose, who is best known for his fiery guitar work as a member of the band Montrose, died Saturday. It is believed that the cause of death was prostate cancer, which he had been battling for ...