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Register to win John Lennon in the DVD “John and Yoko: Above Us Only Sky” ; “Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett Story” DVD; the late Neil Peart and Rush with “Clockwork Angels” CD; and both Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek with The Doors “Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970” DVD/CD.
Fifty years ago Jimi Hendrix performed two Memorial Day concerts in Berkeley CA at which he unveiled unreleased songs, including the portentious “Hear My Train a Comin’ “.
A full decade after their peers who led the storied British Invasion with them had all cashed in many times over, stardom still eluded The Kinks in America…until the 1979 studio album” Low Budget” and its subsequent tour, recorded and released forty years ago as “One More for the Road” .
Police singer/ songwriter Sting’s first solo album,” The Dream of the Blue Turtles”, was highly anticipated. Musical direction-wise it surprised some who did not know Sting’s pre-punk jazz roots at college, but in no way did it disappoint, with “If You Love Somebody, Set Them Free”, “Russians”, and “Fortress Around Your Heart”.
The story behind this live performance by Van Halen of “Poundcake” in the streets of downtown Dallas in December 1991 gets filed under Urban Legends that are actually true.
Brian May, Roger Taylor, and Adam Lambert as Queen, re-tooling their classic to raise money and spirits with “YOU Are the Champions”, saluting every noble person who sacrificed to serve us in this time. Watch and please donate.
Judas Priest’s “British Steel” 40th anniversary, & Rob Halford is In the Studio with Redbeard
Sting is my guest here In the Studio for “The Dream of the Blue Turtles” classic rock interview on its thirty-fifth anniversary the week of May 18. -Redbeard
By April 1980 we in the rock music world were beginning to miss Townshend’s new music, which had been a pretty consistent mainstay of rock’n’roll for fifteen years prior but had been understandably MIA since the sudden death of madcap Who drummer Keith Moon in 1978. Townshend filled Empty Glass with his grief over the loss of his friend, as well as very personal subjects including alcoholism, adult relationships, and his conflicted reaction to Punk Rock in the songs”Rough Boys”,”A Little is Enough”,”Gonna Get Ya”, and pop spiritual”Let My Love Open the Door”, a Top Five US hit.
Bachman Turner Overdrive “Four Wheel Drive” 45th anniversary In the Studio with Randy Bachman