rock history to share stories about the music and artists that continue to redefine rock n roll. Rachel also holds a Master of Science in Criminal Justice and has several years' experience working with juveniles and adult felons as a Case Manager. She has 2 awesome sons, Robby and Ryan. ...
Music from Tom Petty's entire Rock & Roll Hall of Fame career, plus Tom's critically acclaimed Buried Treasure radio show. shows & schedules 31 listen live U2 X-Radio The whole world of U2 Music and more from the Northside of Dublin and beyond. Inspiration, conversation, meditation. This ...
Slicing Up Eyeballs celebrates the legacy of '80s college, modern and indie rock, the music - once relegated to campus radio, pioneering commercial stations like San Diego's 91X and the Sunday night ghetto of MTV's '120 Minutes' - that paved the way for Nirvana and the alternative ...
Just to imagine what it would be like to experience the dream-like state where walking down the main street of a town in Victorian U.S.A. would, at the end of the street, and around the corner, switch the reality into a Western Town and around the end of that street corner it woul...
Michael Friedman, a former Music Manager and Producer, found himself standing quite literally in the hurricane’s eye of America’s folk, rock and roll, and pop music industry during the late ‘60s through the early ‘80s. During the 1960s and early ‘70s era, Michael Friedma...
While British rock music was developing in the early 60s, a style called "surf music" was developing in Los Angeles. American-Lebanese guitarist Dick Dale was creating an exciting new style ofinstrumentalrock by mixing Middle-Eastern music with rock and roll. He usedreverbto create a guitar so...
DEVO, Talking Heads formed in late 70s New York and set about reshaping the form and function of alternative music. Although they found fame and fandom almost immediately, with their unmistakable debut Talking Heads: 77 and calling card Psycho Killer, they came into their own in the 80s. ...
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road was his seventh album in four years and contained 17 songs, with John writing the music for virtually all of them in just three days (For his part, Bernie Taupin took just two and half weeks to write the lyrics). This was Elton at his rocking, rollocking best...
Watal Asanuma/Shinko Music, Getty Images Nancy Spungen Found Dead (1978) Nancy Spungen paved her own way into rock 'n' roll decadence, but it was when she started a relationship with Sex Pistols' Sid Vicious that things really took a turn for the worse. As noted byRolling Stone, the pa...
This list is also an interesting study in analyzing the changing tide of what was connecting with audiences in rock music. From the '70sblues rockoffshoots to the '80s hair metal craze to the '90s grunge domination and moving into the 21st century when nu-metal and emo had their moments,...