Blending an irresistible mix of funk, Latin, rock, soul and jazz, the legendary band WAR returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural ...

Jerry Goldstein: We started as Eric Burdon and War, and Lonnie [Jordan] was in a band called Nightshift. Eric came into my office, [saying] he was giving up on the music business because his last ...

Burdon was lead vocalist for The Animals, one of the seminal British Invasion bands. As a solo artist in the late '60s, he influenced the San Francisco psychedelic-rock genre. He continues to ...

How a Brill Building folk song, recorded in a few takes in Churchill’s old map room, became an anthem for an America at war… Originally published in Uncut’s November 2013 issue (Take 198).

Later Eric makes the claim ... survivors – “hippies and poets” – as well as the fallen of war. The flavours of Burdon’s beloved New Orleans ripple through “The River Is Rising ...

In 1969, that band declared itself War, earning a hit record with Animals singer Eric Burdon called “Spill the Wine.” War’s funky latin-influenced groove ended up inspiring artists like ...

The X-Rated Reason Why John Lennon Called Eric Burdon 'The Eggman' The X-Rated Reason Why John Lennon Called Eric Burdon 'The Eggman' One of the most widely quoted lyrics from the Beatles classic ...