Animals Guitarist Hilton Valentine Dead at 77

Who could forget the guitar in “The House Of The Rising Sun”. RIP Hilton Valentine. January 30, 2021 – Imagine, how many young guitarists tried to perfect the opening guitar part to “House of the Rising Sun” by the Animals – that was all Hilton Valentine. He was a highly […]

Bill Champlin on The Vibe of Chicago 16 & 17

Bill Champlin on The Vibe of Chicago 16 & 17 January 27, 2021 – Many die-hard Chicago fans say that the band died after original guitarist Terry Kath accidentally killed himself in 1978. Though by then Chicago was already releasing songs that rockers detested like, “If You Leave Me Now” […]

Today in Music History January 21, 1984, Yes “Owner of a Lonely Heart” #1 in Billboard with Jon Anderson

From yesterday. “Owner of a Lonely Heart” reached #1 in Billboard. Hear Yes lead singer Jon Anderson talk about the tune and the “90125” album. HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ We have 4 active YouTube Channels featuring John […]

Legendary Producer Phil Spector Has Died

Phil has left the building. Huge figure in music…troubled man. Legendary Producer Phil Spector Has Died. #PhilSpector #RIPPhilSpector #PhilSpectorDead HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC https://teespring.com/stores/rock-history-music-store?page=1 OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ We have 4 active YouTube Channels featuring John Beaudin  Subscribe to this (RockHistoryMusic) […]

Artists We Love – The Jacqine Interview with John Beaudin

January 14, 2021 – From our sister channel “My Chill”. Artists We Love – The Jacqine Interview with John Beaudin. Here is another artist that made me stop in my tracks. Jacqine has such a powerful voice that we are pretty sure the coming years will be quite fruitful for […]

Siegfried Fischbacher of Siegfried & Roy Dead at 81

Siegfried Fischbacher of Siegfried & Roy Dead at 81. HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ We have 4 active YouTube Channels featuring John Beaudin  Subscribe to this (RockHistoryMusic) Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChUv5CZuAuh08DfHA8klNSA?view_as=subscriber RockHistoryBook -Top 10 Rock & Pop Hit Lists https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDKUUfqq_iuwk63pZEUOTIQ […]

Vanilla Fudge Bassist Tim Bogert Dead at 76

Vanilla Fudge Bassist Tim Bogert Dead at 76 His former Vanilla Fudge drummer Carmine Appice, had this to say about Bogert. “Tim was a one of a kind bass player. He inspired many, many bass players worldwide. He was as masterful at shredding as he was holding down a groove, […]

Does Bill Champlin Still Talk To Chicago Band Members?

January 13, 2021 – We will be releasing clips from our 12-part interview with former Chicago singer/guitarist/keyboardist Bill Champlin every 3-5 days. Order Bill’s new album here https://www.billchamplin.com HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ We have 4 active YouTube […]

Kim Mitchell The Story Behind The Hit “Patio Lanterns” Rock History Canada

We’ve been almost too busy with new interviews to get everything out from last year. Here Kim Mitchell talks about his big hit “Patio Lanterns.” Got to Kim’s website http://kimmitchell.ca HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC https://teespring.com/stores/rock-history-music-store?page=1 OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ We have […]

‘Election’ Star Jessica Campbell Dead at 38

‘Election’ Star Jessica Campbell Dead at 38 January 13, 2021 – The autopsy report has not come in yet for former actress Jessica Campbell and family and friends alike are asking why a seemingly healthy 38-year-old would drop down dead. Campbell did however state to her family that she was […]