Lester Bangs
In a June 1975 article in Creem magazine, Lester Bangs, while writing about how the impact of the breakup of the Beatles, captured some of the angst that existed in rock & roll music: “Name me one…
Read moreMay 31 2023
In a June 1975 article in Creem magazine, Lester Bangs, while writing about how the impact of the breakup of the Beatles, captured some of the angst that existed in rock & roll music: “Name me one…
Read moreMay 29 2023
Back in the early 1960’s, rock band logos were never quite as important as they are today in this age of branding. Over the years, official logos became an essential item that every band needed to have in order promote…
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EXHIBITION OVERVIEW
"For the first time, a major museum exhibition examines the instruments of rock and roll. One of the most important artistic movements of the twentieth century, rock and roll's seismic influence was felt across culture and society. Early…
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It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium Of
Random Rock & Roll Articles From Around The World!
The Rolling Stones At Oakland Coliseum, November 9, 1969
‘Ready Steady Go!’—Britain’s Groundbreaking Rock TV Series
Eric Burdon: The Hellraiser Who Had It All…
Read moreMay 19 2023
It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium Of
Random Rock & Roll Articles From Around The World!
Led Zep Zaps Kidz: Backstage & Onstage 1975
After Live Aid: Bob Geldof Assesses Personal Toll
1969: Mark Eric & "A Midsummer's…
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Elvis Costello & The Attractions
The Palladium
NYC
Damn The Torpedo Tour '79
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Orpheum Theatre
Memphis, TN
The Specials
Tiffany's Late Bar Disco
Edinburgh, Scotland
Iggy Pop
The Human League
Paradiso
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Plasmatics
…
Read moreMay 4 2023
Electric Flag,
Moby Grape
Steve Miller
Fillmore
San Francisco, CA
Donovan
Cow Palace
San Francisco, CA
Lenny Bruce
The Mothers of Invention
Fillmore Auditorium
San Francisco, Ca
The Chambers Brothers
The Matrix
San Francisco, CA
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Read moreApr 30 2023
Live albums were once a staple of most rock acts but could possibly be considered an endangered species nowadays. Sure, over the years there have been many live albums that were released as a holding action because a band didn't…
Read moreApr 21 2023
It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium Of
Random Rock & Roll Articles From Around The World!
Pretzel Logic: Salty, Twisted Steely Dan
Get Ready For Bob Dylan’s Upcoming BioPic
Martin Scorsese’s Documentary On David Johansen (NY Dolls)
Why…
Read moreApr 20 2023
A YOUNG LESLIE WEST DURING HIS TIME WITH THE VAGRANTS
DOC POMUS & DR. JOHN WRITING SONGS IN NYC
BO DIDDLEY & HIS LADY GUITARIST NORMA-JEAN WOFFORD
JIM MORRISON BEFORE HIS DEATH IN PARIS
CLARENCE CLEMMONS & BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
@…
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Sweet Fancy Moses! As strange as it sounds now, there once was a time back in the 1960’s when many popular rock bands of the day appeared on prime-time network television shows! With the advent of The Beatles and other…
Read moreMar 23 2023
British Invasion Concerts NYC
The Dave Clark Five
Harry Deal & THe Galaxies, The Six Keys
The Knaves
Greensboro Coliseum
Greensboro, NC
Rolling Stones
Dave Berry & The Cruisers, The Konrads
The Checkmates, Johnny Ball, The Hollies
ABC Theatre Romford,…
Read moreMar 16 2023
I've been an avid music collector since the early 1960's. Besides the great albums I purchased, I always took note of some of the really bad records I bought over the years...you know what I'm talking about don'cha? Record albums…
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When I got out of bed his morning, I suddenly realized that 55 years ago Van Morrison's Astral Weeks album was released. Looking back on those days, I vividly recall hearing this…
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""The British music industry was rigidly controlled by the BBC and London’s Denmark Street music publishers. A handful of powerful managers groomed a stable of homegrown singers in the mold of Elvis Presley…
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