Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By 1980, Cher was one of the biggest successes in music. A pop icon, television mainstay, and Las Vegas headliner, she was ...

She’d done it all — except front a rock band, stalk the stages of sweaty clubs and make hard rock record. At 44, that was what she wanted more than anything. It wasn’t an entirely unlikely ambition.

Few guitarists have left fingerprints on as many classic rock recordings as Les Dudek, even if his name isn't always the first one fans remember. The American guitarist, singer and songwriter turns 74 ...