Whatever happened to The Knack, the late ’70s one-hit wonder that was seemingly on top of the music world with their breakout single “My Sharona”? The Knack formed in Los Angeles in 1978 ...

which technically means that she’s my Sharona. Whenever I hear the song, it takes me back to being six years old and the moment I realized I had to share my mom with the world. We were at the ...

“It wasn’t like my boyfriend and the world didn’t know. I always say that he was my groupie, I wasn’t his!” Fieger would write several other songs about his longing for Sharona ...

Twenty years after the release of Run-DMC’s “It’s Tricky,” the Knack are suing over that “My Sharona” riff. A few thoughts: 1) It was a different world back in the Eighties when it ...

Doug Fieger, leader of the Los Angeles-based power pop band the Knack who co-wrote and sang on the 1979 No. 1 hit “My Sharona,” has died. He was 57. Fieger’s sister, Beth Falkenstein ...

One of these was The Knack, whose 1979 hit “My Sharona” became known as “the song of the decade.” However, the band never produced another No. 1 hit and broke up three years later.