The post The Animals’ Eric Burdon Rips Trump for Using “House of the Rising Sun” appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Trump’s people played “House of the Rising Sun” on Wednesday, September 2nd as ...

The legendary Eric Burdon & The Animals are touring this year, with Australian dates this weekend and plenty of other dates worldwide booked through the fall. The tour lands in the NYC-area in October ...

Donald Trump‘s use of rock and pop songs on the campaign trail has been a continued point of contention for the artists who wrote and recorded the songs, many of whom are not Trump supporters. Trump ...

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 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, ...

SANREMO, ITALY - OCTOBER 18: Eric Burdon peforms at Tenco Prize 2019 at Teatro Ariston on October 18, 2019 in Sanremo, Italy. (Photo by Roberto Finizio/Getty Images) Donald Trump’s had no shortage of ...

There are a thousand stories about Eric Burdon, most of them true. Like freaking out Jim Morrison by playing Russian roulette with a glass chandelier. Or dropping acid with Janis Joplin at the ...

If the entirety of this brief teaming of blues-rock legend Eric Burdon (the Animals, War) and blooze-revivalists the Greenhornes (which features two members of the Raconteurs) was as much fun as the ...

At age 64, Eric Burdon is still an Animal. In fact, he's the last of the original Animals, the bluesy British Invasion band that recorded some of the grittiest hit songs of the 1960s. Burdon's shaggy ...

Born in 1941, Eric Burdon was – along with his band The Animals – one of the most important standard-bearers of the British Invasion of America, right after The Beatles and ahead of The Rolling Stones ...

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 ...