More than 40 years later, the story of the Knack has all the makings of a cautionary tale. It’s a riches-to-rags narrative, with the band achieving a global mega-hit with the 1979 power pop-anthem “My ...

Ooh, my little pretty one, my pretty one / When you gonna give me some time, Sharona? asks The Knack’s 1979 successful song, “My Sharona,” blossoming from a sturdy rock beat and exasperated vocals. It ...

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The series sees the Foo Fighters leader and the band's producer celebrating the work of Jewish artists. Covers have included songs by the Beastie Boys’ “Sabotage,” Mountain’s “Mississippi Queen” and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While no band or musical artist sets out to be a one-hit wonder, there are worse things to be. After all, it's better to be known ...

A 1979 No. 1 hit became so massive it sparked a backlash that derailed the band behind it, showing how sudden fame can quickly turn into lasting fallout. 'My Sharona' by The Knack reached No. 1 on ...

Doug Fieger, The Knack lead singer who co-wrote the new-wave band's biggest hit, "My Sharona," has died. He was 57.Fieger died Sunday at his Woodland Hills, Calif., home after a battle with cancer.

It’s about damn time! Members of the Knack have reunited to turn their international No. 1 hit “My Sharona” into “Bye, Corona” to promote social distancing. After its release in 1979, “My Sharona” hit ...

eWeek reports that Seventies rock band The Knack is suing Apple, Amazon, Yahoo, RealNetworks, Napster - and rap group Run DMC - for copyright infringement, based on the distribution of Run DMC's 1986 ...