Bad Company is 40+ years old, and the boys are out again in tour. Mick Ralphs is the founder of Bad Company, born in England in 1944. Mick began playing rock and roll in the mid-60s with a band called ‘The Buddies.’ He later joined the famous (NOT) Mod Doc Thomas Group then Mott the […]
1967 was a tough year for 19-year-old men and college kids; the Vietnam War draft was in full swing, racial strife was in full bloom, and feminism was changing the way Americans looked at both sexes. 1967 was also a year of experimental behavior, with drugs and rock and roll dominating our daily lives. What […]
The Moonstock Festival at Walker’s Bluff in Carterville, Illinois is going to be a rocking event this Summer, staring Ozzy Osbourne and Five Finger Death Punch who have already committed to the weekend + 1 festival, August 18th through 21st in Walker’s Bluff. On the opening night Friday, August 18th, the night is called “The […]
Prince has been passed away for one year as of Friday and to commemorate this amazing singer and performer it has been announced that new music to our ears will be released on that day. Six songs will be released as an EP titled “Deliverance.” These songs come from the time of 2006-2008 and have […]
In the late 60s a band of progressive rockers and thinkers called ‘Jefferson Airplane’ had a slew of hits including “White Rabbit,” “Somebody to Love” and “Wooden Ships” that put them on the San Francisco music map. As we all got older, Airplane changed their name to Jefferson Starship, rotated a few members and hit […]
The band has been around for decades. They began as studio session musicians in the early 70s, appearing on the surprise 70s hit from Boz Scaggs’ ‘Silk Degrees’ LP, to eventual stardom with their big big “Hold the Line.” Get the Toto tour that begins in later summer. Here are a few of the more […]
We love to see and hear Eric Clapton in concert whenever we can and suggest if you were ever to get that chance to do so. The second best way to enjoy Clapton is to watch ‘Live In San Diego With Special Guest JJ Cale,’ a well done DVD or Blue-ray of Eric and friends […]
Typically, sound equipment or studio gear is not something you think of buying, but how would you like to own a limited edition microphone created by Shure? Shure has manufactured 300 total, 10 of which have been signed by the Who’s Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey. If you’re a music buff, this is a must […]
Deep Purple has released their new album “Infinite,” and is out on tour this summer. Unfortunately for you and I, the band will be abroad until the latter part of the summer, but has a healthy tour schedule. You may have been hearing the first single from the new LP “Time For Bedlam.” Would you […]
Record Store Day is this Saturday April 22nd. Write that down and plan on taking a local road trip. If you’re old enough to remember “Meet the Beatles,” the album that changed everything, or remember buying the new Elton John album because the radio station played his latest single, then you’re also old enough to […]