Displaying all articles tagged:

The Cars

  1. respect the classics
    Now Why Would John Mellencamp Punch This Handsome Man?“I fought all the time, and lost all the time.”
  2. respect the classics
    Your Place or Mine’s Other Love Interest Is the CarsThe rom-com features ten “emotional and undeniable bops” from the band, and it could’ve been even more.
  3. paulina-o
    Paulina Porizkova Drives Home With Her Ric Ocasek Settlement“I don’t think my husband had the brain capacity at the time to figure out what he was really doing.”
  4. bad times roll
    Paulina Porizkova Recalls ‘Lonely’ and ‘Depressed’ Marriage to Ric OcasekShe’s currently in litigation with Ocasek’s estate after being written out of his will.
  5. since you’re gone
    Ric Ocasek Estate Drama Is Not What Anyone Needed, But Here We AreHis wife is now reflecting on her “clearly delusional” marriage.
  6. superlatives
    The Good, Better, and Best of the Cars, According to Elliot Easton“If Ric hadn’t passed, we would’ve done more work together.”
  7. respect the classics
    Paulina Porizkova Feels ‘Betrayed’ After Ric Ocasek Excludes Her From WillShortly before his death, the Cars frontman wrote that his wife of several decades is entitled to nothing, “because she has abandoned me.”
  8. remembrances
    Remembering Ric Ocasek, the Magic Man of American New WaveOcasek’s songwriting and oddball frontman style gave the band its boundless appeal.
  9. obits
    The Cars Front Man Ric Ocasek Dead at 75The singer and his band were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.
  10. vulture lists
    Every VMAs Video of the Year Award, Ranked From Worst to BestFrom that one super dated Dire Straits video to multiple Beyoncé videos, to that Neil Young video that got him banned from MTV for a while.
  11. rock hall 2018
    The Highs, Lows, and Whoas of the 2018 Rock Hall Induction CeremonyLow: that whole Dire Straits situation.
  12. clickables
    Preview ‘Blue Tip,’ the Cars’ First New Song in DecadesIt’s just a minute-long snippet, and you have to go to Facebook to hear it, but it’s not bad!