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It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Rock & Roll Articles From The World Wide Web!

The Wit & Wisdom Of Tom Waits Sam Cutler: Life With The Rolling Stones, The Dead & Other …Read more

It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Rock & Roll Articles From The World Wide Web!

Bo Diddley Interview Rock & Roll Ghosts Neil Diamond: A Solitary Man 'Jailhouse Rock' Made Prison …Read more

It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Rock & Roll Articles From The World Wide Web!

The Final Album: Tom Petty’s “Hypnotic Eye” Bob Dylan Announces 2022 UK & European Tour Dates Don't …Read more

Raising Hell Tour '86  RUN DMC  WHODINI  LL COOL J  Municipal Auditorium  Nashville, TN

"All Hell Breaks Loose at a Run-D.M.C. 'Raising Hell' Rap Concert in California: 'I am great--get it straight--that`s…

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Today we look back at The US Festival 1982!

 

STEVE WOZNIAK "Woodstock set the bar impossibly high for rock festivals. Ever since, people have expected nothing less than majesty and transcendence, although merely mind-blowing will …Read more

It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Articles From The World Wide Web!

Lightning Strikes Lenny Kaye! Buddy Guy Walks Into A Bar Ike & Tina Turner & The Scene That Formed Their …Read more

BOB DYLAN GRATEFUL DEAD Oakland Stadium Oakland, CA

 

IGGY POP The Austin Opera House Austin, TX

 

BRYAN FERRY Greek Theatre U.C. Berkeley Berkeley, Ca …Read more

 

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It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Articles From The World Wide Web!

When The Angels Said Goodbye To Brian Jones The Stranger-Than-Fiction Secret History Of Rick Wakeman Pink Floyd Re-Form To Support …Read more

The clock on the wall says it's time  to reveal our Top 10 blog posts of 2021!

The History Of Glam Rock

Rock Geography: The Action House

Celebrating The …Read more

ALIVE AS YESTERDAY: 1967 CONCERTS

Electric Flag, Moby Grape Steve Miller Fillmore SF CA

 

Donovan Cow Palace San Francisco, CA

 

 Lenny Bruce The Mothers of …Read more

 

 

 

 

Worried that no-one would understand their Liverpool accents in 1964 film ‘A Hard Day’s Night’, US music execs considered dubbing them over with American actors. McCartney harrumphed: “We can understand a fucking…

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This past summer, I was saddened to hear the news that Tom Finn, the remaining member of the rock band, The Left Banke, had passed away after suffering from poor health for many years.  The Left Banke was…

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It was on June 27, 1970, that the Transcontinental Pop Festival began its journey in Toronto, Canada. This festival was part of a series of concerts in Canada that became known as The Festival Express which is also the…

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From the awwwards.com site :"Long before the digital era and the design disciplines that emerged with it, there was a unique canvas, reaching a visual audience of millions; every designer dreamed of working on a vinyl record album cover.…

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It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Articles From The World Wide Web!

The Story Of The Confederados Washington D.C.’s Epic Struggle for Statehood Why Manassas Was Stephen Stills' Best Band The …Read more

It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of Random Articles From The World Wide Web!

Celebrate World Ocean Month With 4 Virtual Dives Medium Cool: Haskell Wexler's Hot Prophecy How Streaming Music Could Be Harming …Read more

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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…

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A Weekly Collection  Of Random Articles From The World Wide Web! Digital Music Pioneer Issues A Stark Warning For The Industry The Dirty Laundry of Music Stars On The Rock & Roll Road: Tour …Read more

A Weekly Compendium Of  Random  Articles  From The World Wide Web!

 

How Cartoons Saved R. Crumb's Life Aerosmith Drummer Joey Kramer Sues Band New Beer Hotel Has A Beer Fridge In The …Read more

"One of the first album-oriented, underground groups in the United States, the Blues Project offered an electric brew of rock, blues, folk, pop, and even some jazz, classical, and psychedelia during their brief heyday in the mid-'60s. It's not…

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"Say, what was the first rock concert you went to?"  Hmmm...let me think about that for a minute or two...no, wait!  I remember now!  It happened on a beautiful summer day on August 13, 1967.  I had just returned…

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A Weekly Compendium Of 

25 Random  Articles 

From The World Wide Web!

  Mott The Hoople's Great Rock Resurrection A Profile Of Ahmet Ertegun Lennon & McCartney's Lost Reunion Digital Hoarding L.A. …Read more