Fresh off his appearance at the recent Royal wedding with Harry and Meghan, Sir Elton John is back in the news this week with word that delivering one of the most prestigious lecture in the world, the ‘Diana, Princess of Wales Lecture’ to be centered around the battle against HIV this June 8th in London. […]
Southern rock is a sound that combines good old boy Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer, the 4th of July, and pickup trucks. Here are even more thoughts on the best southern classic rock bands of all time… Although Lynyrd Skynyrd (Jacksonville, FL) is on their farewell tour, the band continues to rock to the end, which […]
We’re always keeping an eye out for new releases, remastered projects, or extended plays of LPs that we think you’d enjoy. In the month of June, the following releases from your favorite singer or bands are scheduled to drop – enjoy! Cheap Trick and ‘The Epic Archive Vol. 2’ Def Leppard with the 1st installment […]
The 60s was a decade of peace, free love, the Vietnam War, college campus unrest and civil disobedience all rolled into 10 years. There was, however, local radio to give us the soundtrack of our lives. What was the number one song at the end of 1965? Would you believe in the midst of the […]
You know how rumors start. The topic is always juicy, scandalous yes interesting but often untrue. Let’s dispel a few of the more interesting classic rumors… For a period of time, KISS was supposed to stand for ‘Knights in Satan’s Service’ which Gene Simmons continues to deny. Elvis, Jim Morrison, and for few months Paul […]
We’re always keeping an eye out for new releases, remastered projects, or extended plays of LPs that we think you’d enjoy. In the month of June, the following releases from your favorite singer or bands are scheduled to drop – enjoy! Look for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2016) Cheap Trick to release ‘Cheap […]
Neil Young has often been described as the most temperamental member of ‘CSNY,’ but it hasn’t slowed down his momentum or popularity one bit. Over the years his talent has never been questioned, having written classics like “Old Man,” “Needle and the Damage Done,” “Heart of Gold,” and “Rockin in the Free World.” Outside of […]
It may not be polite to ask a women’s age, but if you’re rock star, it’s hard to keep your age a secret therefore without further a-due, we share that Stevie Nicks just turned 70s years of age over the weekend. Stevie joined Fleetwood Mac with Lindsey Buckingham in 1974; it was the bands 11th […]
Kansas is one of the most interesting groups of all time, hitting the charts with “Carry On” and the ballad “Dust in the Wind” is out on tour as we speak, with a lineup of megastars worth checking out… At various times, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, Blue Oyster Cult, Asia Featuring John Payne, and Mickey Thomas […]
This Memorial Day, be sure to remember those that paid the highest of sacrifice, giving their lives to protect this country. In rock and roll, there have been many songs that reflect our countries pride. Here are a few worth remembering this day… “Ballad of the Green Beret” by Sgt. Barry Sadler is one of […]