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Alive As Yesterday: 1970 Concerts

 

ALIVE AS YESTERDAY: 1970 CONCERTS

The Kinks

Young Bloods

Ritchie Coliseum

University of Maryland

College Mark, MD

 

Grateful Dead

Carousel Ballroom

San Francisco, CA

 

Quicksilver Messenger Service

Grateful Dead

Panther Hall

Fort Worth, TX

 

Frank Zappa

Alice Cooper

Berkeley Community

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Rock & Roll: The Psychedelic Years (Expanded Edition)

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 day

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Alive As Yesterday: 1987 Concerts

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 headlining tour. They then toured in

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Alive As Yesterday: 1982 Concerts

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

Tyngsboro, MA

 

Diary of a Madman Tour

Ozzy Osbourne

Starfighters

Notre Dame A.C.C.

South Bend,

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Rock & Roll: Why The 80's Pretty Much Sucked

 

As I remember it, the 1980s was a decade in which the genre known as basic meat & potatoes rock & roll began to undergo a myriad of changes.  The punk rock revolution was underway but didn't really become a

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Rock & Roll Sunday Songs On A Sunday

It's a beautiful morning on a Sunday

which always reminds me of rock & roll songs that are all about Sundays!

 

Blue Sunday is track 10 on the Doors’ fifth album Morrison Hotel, which was released in February 1970.

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Alive As Yesterday: 1976 Concerts

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 Ramones

The Poppers

The Fast

CBGB

NYC

 

Television

City Lights

CBGB

NYC

 

New York Dolls

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Alive As Yesterday: 1979 Concerts

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

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Rock & Roll Sunday Funnies

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

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