The term ‘Supergroup’ is used when members of popular bands get together for a project, tour, or LP to either bid their time between gigs or when they find themselves between bands. Here are our favorite ‘Supergroups.’ Asia Carl Palmer of ‘Emerson Lake and Palmer,’ the late John Wetton of ‘King Crimson,’ Steve Howe and […]
Here are a few rock and roll fun facts you didn’t’ know… The last cord in the classic song ‘A Day in the Life” by the Beatles was actually played by many performers, piano, and guitar, but late producer Robert Stigwood was on the oboe. Many historians consider the songs “Rocket 88” from 1951, written […]
It’s hard to believe Lindsey Buckingham is not touring with Fleetwood Mac, and the real reason for the separation was revealed recently; Lindsey just couldn’t commit to the start date of the upcoming tour, frustrating the other members to no end. They are busy this fall, we’re reminding you again of the tour dates and […]
In one of the more interesting stories you’ll hear this week is the news that a pair of liberal journalists and filmmakers took a Kid Rock ‘Chillin the Most’ cruise a few months ago, for the purpose of hanging out with conservatives and getting a first-hand look at how this country has become so divided. […]
Soul music is the beating heart of rock and roll, considering Buddy, Elvis, and Bill Haley were inspired by Gospel music and early rhythm and blues. That being said, let’s give some props to the best 70s soul singers and bands. The Staples Singers were from Chicago, and much like the Jackson Five family, it […]
Eric Clapton has made news this year with the release of the ‘Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ that can be seen on various networks and platforms. This Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has been in the supergroups ‘Derek and the Domino’s’ ‘Blind Faith’ and ‘The Yardbirds.’ Let’s look back at his best songs […]
The Doors estate has announced the latest way the world will help celebrate the band’s 50th birthday party, by sharing the news that the third studio album, ‘Waiting for the Sun’ will be remastered and released again this September. ‘Waiting for the Sun’ will be available in two CDs and one vinyl, and show off […]
There has been a real retro movement in the contemporary music world of late, given the alternative group Weezer covered the Toto song ‘Africa’ and now Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam has covered, live in concert, the classic Beatles song “Help.” Pearl Jam found themselves in Prague this past weekend at the O2 arena, which […]
Being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is considered one of the highest honors a musician can earn but having the word ‘Sir’ bestowed upon you by the Queen of England may be a close second. The other honor a rocker or singer might receive is the US Presidential Medal of Freedom […]
Sammy Hagar is a rocker who can’t drive ‘55’ when he gets behind the wheel of a sports car, but he does live in the fast lane. Now we’re starting to hear the details of his latest project, the ‘High Tide Beach Party & Car Show,’ scheduled for Saturday, October 6th in Huntington Beach, California. […]