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Throughout any given year, I've always found myself reading an inordinate amount of rock & roll books.  It's a habit I fell into back in my high school days.  Whenever I hear about a new rock & roll …Read more

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

Tom Waits Shares Unreleased Live Recordings Supersize: A Painter Who's Giving Rock ’n’ Roll Singles New Dimensions …Read more

When I was a kid I always looked forward to Sundays  & the cartoons in the Sunday Newspaper.  The other day while I was daydreaming, I thought to myself  "Hey what if the Sunday Funnies were …Read more

License To Ill Tour '87 Beastie Boys Fishbone Murphy's Law

Many people's first taste of the Beasties was in 1985, when they opened for none other than Madonna during the pop star's first…

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Ramones Fool's Face Mississippi Nights St. Louis, MO

 

Live Album Recording Date Freelance Vandals Right Track Inn Freeport, NY  

 

The English Beat R.E.M. Campus …Read more

Release Date: November 29, 1968 Warner Bros Records

When I got out of bed his morning, I suddenly realized that 53 years ago Van Morrison's Astral Weeks album was released.  Looking back on those days, I…

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Prince Zapp (featuring Roger) The Time Rockford Metro Centre Rockford, IL

 

Spring Fest '82 Ramones David Johansen Jim Carroll Peter Dayton Lines Thunderbird Country Club …Read more

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 …Read more

David Bowie Station To Station Solar Tour 1976

 

David Bowie Public Hall Cleveland, OH

 

David Bowie Pavillon de Paris Porte de Pantin Paris, France

 

The …Read more

Psychedelic rock was a musical genre that emerged in the mid-sixties due to the popularity of such mind-altering drugs as LSD, mescaline, cannabis and peyote mushrooms.  The roots of Psychedelic Rock begin here: On Friday April 16, 1943 (a…

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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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TRACK LIST

01.  Only You Know & I Know 

02.  Can’t Stop Worrying, Can’t Stop Loving 

03.  Waitin On You 

04.  Shouldn’t Have Took Me Than You Gave 

05.  World In Changes 

06.…

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HOW RADIO LOST ITS GROOVE

 

In recent years, it has become obvious that radio, at least as the entity that I grew up with in my teenage and young adult years, has lost its groove.  These days,…

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“One thing that producers and engineers tend to have in common is their undeniable love of music, and it is the highs they experience in the recording studio--those exhilarating moments when the blending of artistic effort, musical material, and…

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Back in the early 1970's, while attending college in Dayton, Ohio, I used to go to this great record store called The Forest which was just off-campus. Many a happy hour was spent thumbing thru the album racks…

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