John Lodge has vivid memories of the day he and his fellow Moody Blues experienced the majesty of "Days of Future Passed," a 1967 concept album widely held to be their masterpiece, in full. The ...

John Lodge, the English bassist who helped create one of classic rock’s most enduring songs as a member of the Moody Blues, died Oct. 10 at age 82. Lodge is remembered for the 1967 hit “Nights In ...

Name the Moody Blues' first hit. No, it wasn’t “Nights in White Satin.” Nor was it “Tuesday Afternoon.” It was “Go Now,” a 1965 R&B number that put the Moodies in the same bag with the other British ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Justin Hayward insists there were two Moody Blues. He ought to know, as he was the principal lead singer and chief songwriter of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band. “We became a recording ...

There are some songs that feel so warm and familiar they almost become part of your DNA, hard-wired into the nervous system. As soon as you hear them, a mood-altering experience occurs. It could be ...

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The melding of classical instruments with rock and pop song forms began in earnest in the middle of the ’60s. But you have to give credit to The Moody Blues for being the first band to truly go all-in ...

Milquetoast & Co. will debut an atmospheric rendition of the Moody Blues’ 1967 radio hit, “Nights in White Satin” on Friday, May 19. The song will be the second single off the band’s forthcoming album ...

John Lodge onstage with The Moody Blues in 2023 and with the band in 1971 (third from let) Getty Images; Everett Collection John Lodge, singer, songwriter and bass player for the British rock band The ...

Years before there was The Moody Blues, there was El Riot & the Rebels, a rock band formed in Birmingham, England, in 1958 by Ray Thomas and John Lodge. The pair were soon joined by keyboardist Mike ...

Somewhere in the misty middle of Justin Hayward’s Lobero show last week, the Moody Blues frontman and solo artist offered a telling, self-reflexive observation: “The music we love in our youth stays ...