With American hysteria over English rock-and-roll singers reaching new heights, the purveyors of entertainment for the young last week booked a series of English acts in two rival rock-and-roll shows.

Burdon’s life is as storied as those of the great bluesmen he aspired to as a kid. He had one of the most declamatory voices of the post-war era, and his 60s tenure with The Animals led Brian Jones to ...

Eric Burdon has always had one of the most distinctive voices in Rock & Roll. As the lead singer of The Animals, he presented a style and sound unlike any of the other British Invasion bands. A young ...

Eric Burdon's done a lot in his lifetime, from helping lead a British invasion of rock 'n' roll to pioneering American psychedelic rock. He also fronted WAR, the biggest funk act of the 1970s and ...

The Animals boasted one of the most powerful and identifiable vocalists of the British Invasion in Eric Burdon. Each of the instrumentalists in their original incarnation was a dynamo in their own way ...

Eric Burdon's raw unmistakable voice, that gave the world blues and rock gems like “We Gotta Get Out Of This Place" and “Misunderstood," helped to fuel the 1960's British Invasion. Burdon and the ...

Burdon fronted the British band, The Animals -- the 1960s group that created hits including "House of the Rising Sun," "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," and "We gotta Get Out of this Place." In 2002, ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Eric Burdon, the singer of the 1960s blues-rock band The Animals, is writing a memoir detailing his five decades in the music industry, publisher Alfred Music said on Tuesday.

Like so many British Invasion bands, The Animals repackaged American music and sold it back to us. This group from the North of England championed John Lee Hooker, Chuck Berry, Fats Domino, Little ...

inside the Mayo Civic Center Arena. Doors open at 5 PM, concert begins at 7 PM, admission is free. Lawn chairs and coolers are welcome. Concessions will be provided by Canadian Honker. Don't ...