Every member of this Classic 70s band is dead except one – Today in Rock History

Every member of this Classic 70s band is dead except one, birthdays for Ian Anderson(Jethro Tull), Peter Beckett (Player), Bryan Adams Hits #1 with “Reckless” & there was tragedy for Neil Peart (Rush).  August 10, 2022 – This one took hours to put together because so much happened in Rock […]

Today in Rock History, July 23, Led Zeppelin, Rush, Guns N Roses, BTO, Police, Synchronicity

July 23, 2022 – We have been doing “Today In Rock History” for a little under a month now and, so far, this is the most action packed edition. Check out the video. If you would like to donate to “Rock History Music” https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=VB2DNTLWAK8RN Support “Rock History Music” on Patreon […]

The Secret Of The Doobie Brothers According to Jeff “Skunk” Baxter (Interview)

July 2, 2022 – What keeps a band together? For most groups it’s never easy to remain buddies with ones bandmates. So what is the secret to the Doobie Brothers? We asked a former member – Jeff “Skunk” Baxter. Here is part one of our second interview with Jeff “Skunk” […]

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter looks back on Steely Dan’s “My Old School” – Interview

May 27, 2022 – Like Michael McDonald, Jeff “Skunk” Baxter, played with both Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers. A dude needs skills to enter those rooms. We covered much real estate with Baxter. In this clip we look back at the original version of Steely Dan’s “My Old School” […]

C.W. McCall Dead at 93, ‘Convoy’ Country Singer

April 2, 2022 – C.W. McCall Dead at 93, ‘Convoy’ Country Singer His real name was William Dale Fries Jr. but friends and family called him Bill but after he created the fictional character C.W. McCall for an advertising campaign he took on the persona for a country career. He […]

The Spoons’ Sandy Horne on dealing with fame – Interview

March 25, 2022 – The spoons came out of the gate in Canada with lots of buzz. Their first single release from the debut “Arias & Symphonies produced three Canadian hits in 1982 – “Nova Heart”, The title tune, and “Smilling in Winter.” The Spoons biggest single would follow on […]

Five Rockstars With Very Famous Fathers

January 15, 2022 – We’ve all heard about the actor who changes their last name to avoid comparisons to mom and dad. It can be hard to live up to past greatness in one’s lineage. The same happens in music and, for that matter, most professions. In this video we […]

Felix Cavaliere (Rascals) on Playing with The Beatles in Hamburg (1963)

Felix Cavaliere (Rascals) on Playing with The Beatles in Hamburg (1963) #Felix Cavaliere #TheBeatles #TheRascals Interview Clip #1 Go to the official Felix Cavaliere site https://www.felixcavalieremusic.com June 6, 2021 – Imagine sharing the same stage as the Beatles back in the day when North Americans hadn’t experienced Beatle-Mania yet. Felix […]

Interview Murray McLauchlan looks back at his 70s & 80s success

From our Canadian channel. Music legend Murray McLauchlan & some interesting tales of stardom in the 70s.         #MurrayMcLauchlan #Boulevard #DownbytheHenryMoore If you would like to donate to “Rock History Music” HELP SUPPORT ROCK HISTORY MUSIC..CHECK OUT OUR STORE FOR T-SHIRTS, MUGS ETC OUR NEW INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT https://www.instagram.com/rockhistorymusic/ Check out […]

Interview – How Neil Donell Joined Chicago

Chicago’s Canadian lead singer Neil Donell on joining the iconic band. The band Chicago has had a list of amazing lead tenor voices. The original guy was, of course, Peter Cetera who left the group in the mid-eighties. Jason Scheff was the next guy and he was in the fold […]