So, if like me you saw the title “A Karaoke Christmas” and thought this might turn out to be a fluffy holiday music revue, we must remind ourselves: This is the Phoenix F-ing Theatre. Director John Michael Goodson sees this play as a quirky rom-com, but without the Hallmark schmaltz...
with a series of speaking events. The memoir, which came out yesterday, comprises stories from Grohl’s life and career, including his tenures in Nirvana and Foo Fighters, and his myriad encounters with rock 'n' roll royalty, includingPaul McCartney,David BowieandIggy Pop. ...
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Pat Benatar and her guitarist/husband Neil Giraldo are bringing their 2024 tour to our neck of the woods. The two will headline the Lakefront Music Fest at Lakefront Park in Prior Lake, Friday, July 12.
yet in 1967, when she joined the franklin avenue scene, things were looking up. she’d switched her focus again, this time from fine arts to rock and roll arts. and from fine artists to rock and roll artists. now, the term groupie is one eve often assigned to herself. and, in the...
Aerosmith’s Joe Perry is one of rock’s most innovative guitarists. With a keen sense for sultry blues licks and a drive for something decidedly heavier, he’s delivered timeless rock ‘n’ roll riffs like “Walk This Way” off the hit album ‘Toys in the Attic.’ His playing style ...
Hot 100. Six of those – including “Be My Baby,”“Baby I Love You” and "Walking in the Rain” -- became Top 40 hits. Internal disputes kept their time together short, but their distinctive sound was unforgettable. The Ronettes were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in ...
Peter Criss all but abandoned rock 'n' roll on his final solo album, turning every song except one on the vaguely 9/11-inspiredOne For Allinto a smooth, jazzy ballad. It's an admirable reach, but not at all a good record, featuring some of the most shallow and clichéd lyrics you ...
Rock 'n' Roll,' Keith Richards threw Chuck Berry a 60th birthday party and invited friends like Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, Linda Ronstadt and Etta James along for the ride. 'Dirty Dancing' brought a slew of pre-Beatles rock and soul oldies back onto the airwaves, and Michael J. Fox and...
Escaping the cloying nature of small-town America through sex, drugs, and rock & roll. The video stars Kim Basinger as (inexplicably) a corpse.Sexual Content/ Language: Some hotel-room activity with Mary Jane.Subversive Message: In the ’60s and ’70s, Mary Jane was a code word for marij...
913 Words 4 Pages Open Document Hairspray is the most overpowering and subjugated musical/play that has been created. Not only Hairspray is about racial integration and human rights, but it's about accepting yourself and discovering what characteristics makes a person unique. It all starts in a ...