The early '80s were full of chart-topping rock hits like "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor and "I Love Rock 'n' Roll" by Joan Jett. The Steve Miller Band would add to the long list of tracks that would ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Throughout the ‘70s and early ‘80s, the Steve Miller Band racked up ...

Steve Miller frequently updated his band’s sound, and his 1982 album Abracadabra was no exception. Keyboards were emphasized more in the mix and guitar played a less prominent role. The album as a ...

The track served as the band’s final No. 1 hit and the biggest of their career.

After a long career of making regulation-issue rock albums, with some dips into psychedelic music, Steve Miller leaned willfully into the pop world with his 1982 album Abracadabra. "You have to be ...

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Steve Miller, whose No. 1 hit "Abracadabra" is interpolated by Eminem in his new single "Houdini," is thanking the Detroit rapper for using his song. "There aren't many ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By 1982, the Steve Miller Band was already at the height of its career. The American rock band released a lead single from their ...