May 26 2023
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…
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May 17 2023
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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May 11 2023
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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Mar 2 2023
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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Feb 10 2023
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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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Jan 6 2022
Nov 3 2021
Apr 14 2021
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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Sep 9 2020
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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Jul 22 2020
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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May 20 2020
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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Mar 24 2020
“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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Sep 10 2019
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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