Green wrote the tune. Santana made it his own. But on the night the music biz came together to honor Santana and his band, they shared the song, giving a performance for the ages ...

Carlos’ wife Cindy is the centrepiece of this on the drums, and not for the last time, tonight gives a stunning display of dexterity and power, rivalling the Woodstock performance of Michael Shrieve ...

He may have been known for bringing an edge to Journey, but not many axemen can claim to have turned in time with Santana and been asked to join Derek and the Dominos during their lifetime. And while ...

Expanding to a sextet with the inclusion of percussionists Michael Carabello and Jose ‘Chepito’ Areas, plus the substitution of new drummer Michael Shrieve, Santana’s firepower increased immensely. It ...

One of Santana’s biggest selling albums in the UK - it spent 27 weeks in the album charts, peaking at number seven - this was a sprawling double LP that was a seemingly arbitrary blend of new studio ...

Michael Shrieve was the drummer on the first five Santana albums, you know him from the Woodstock movie! Michael goes deep into all of those records, as well as his work with Stomu Yamashta, Automatic ...

If you were among the rain-soaked, mud-caked, sleep-deprived, music-loving concertgoers at Woodstock in August 1969, some folks coming to Boston next month want to talk with you.

I spoke with Eric Frances about being raised on the tales of Woodstock, operating a concert venue as part of a 501 (c) (3) public charity, a memorable moment with Carlos Santana, Woodstock as it ...

The drum solo by Michael Shrieve was magnetic and to this day is greatly remembered. Santana’s performance was unarguably one of the best at the festival—the feat solidifying their name in the ...

Bob Ruggiero May 2, 2023 4:30AM Carlos Santana leads his band in the documentary "A Night at the Family Dog." Screen shot from Mercury Studios ...