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 […]
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” […]
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” […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 #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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
