Documentaries can be pretty boring if you’re not interested in the topic or person the film choses to focus on. Well, we’re pretty sure you’ll want to see this documentary. “Queen: A Night in Bohemia” is a well-produced film that will include the band’s first live performance of “Bohemian Rhapsody,” interviews, rare concert footage from […]
Category: Classic Rock
Three Rockers That Changed the Way Music Was Made
Rock ‘N Roll music has always been described as ‘a group of young boys who play loud music in their garage, waiting to be discovered.’ Loud is good, but in the early 70s rock n’ roll record labels discovered that soft – can be better. Boys or young men rush to rock concerts, but what […]
There’s Only One Boss
In Rock N’ Roll there’s only one Boss – Bruce Springsteen. Bruce grew up in New Jersey in the 50s and 60s, breaking all the rules and changing the course of Rock N’ Roll forever, starting with ‘Born to Run” in the mid-70s. Recently, Bruce announced that he will be publishing his autobiography this year […]
David Bowie’s Son is Going to Be a Father
David Bowie died earlier in the year, and the tributes and eulogies bestowed upon him have been plentiful and heart felt. It was revealed a few days ago that David’s son Duncan is going to be a father. Duncan is a successful film producer and has been on Celebrity Big Brother, and is David’s only […]
Top 60s Albums – Part Two
There will never be another decade like 60s, as women’s rights, racial equality, and civil unrest (The Vietnam War) collided with the counter culture drug scene in a way we’ve yet to see again. The music of that time tells the story, so here is part two of our “Top 60s Albums.” Live albums simply […]
Jackson Browne the Everyman – Part Two
Jackson Browne is back on the road, and fondly remembered Glenn Frey in Glenn’s untimely death las month. It’s an excuse to share more fun facts from one of our favorite singers and activists. Here are our favorite Jackson Browne songs. “Running on Empty” was a song used by then Presidential candidate John McCain as […]
Elton John – Did You Know?
We’ve known for decades that superstar Elton John has an alternative lifestyle. Did you know that he also had two boys – Zachary and Elijah, and a life partner named Davd? Recently, Elton told the tabloids that he regrets not having a daughter, and he’s planning very soon to be getting off the road to […]
Jackson Brown the Everyman – Part One
Jackson Browne was in the news a while ago eulogizing his late fiend Glenn Fry, and we wanted to share more about his incredible life. Jackson is a Folk Rock writer and recording artist considered to be a founding member of the California Folk Rock explosion in the 70s. Here’s part one of ‘Jackson Browne […]
This Week’s Beatles Bite
It’s time for another Beatles Bite! Today, we’re going to look a song that was heavily influenced by Phil Spector, the producer, and really got Paul McCartney mad. “The Long and Winding Road” single comes from the album ‘Let It Be’ and was released in 1970, written by Paul McCarthy. The backstory is pretty interesting. […]
Unusual Instruments of Rock – Part Two
Imagine paying top dollar to see a new rock band, but your excitement falls to the floor as you see the band jump on stage and you find a flute, a cowbell, or trumpet. Hey – this is rock and roll? Well, it is, and many successful rockers have earned fame and fortune with more […]