July 28, 2022 – Today we talk about Dr Hook, Pink Floyd, Bad Company and Deep Purple birth dates. Also, we lost a member of Pennywise, The Tymes and KC and the Sunshine band. There was important music released on this date from George Harrison, Deep Purple and Barenaked Ladies. […]
July 27, 2022 – Rockers from Firefall, Paper Lace and Soul Asylum were born in this day in History. It was a big day for very memorable tunes in the history of music including Paul McCartney’s “Band on the Run,” and John Denver’s “Annie’s Song. Check out the video. John […]
July 26, 2022 – When It’s Mick Jagger’s birthday you know it’s a big day in Rock. He is easily one of the greatest frontmen in the history of music. He turns 79 today. It’s also Roger Taylor of Queen’s birthday. JJ Cale and Mary Wells passed on this day […]
July 25, 2022 – When Jimmy Page says your guitar solo is his favorite that says something. The Led Zeppelin legend would tell anyone who would listen how much he loved that solo in Steely Dan’s “Reelin in the Years.” Check out the video. John Beaudin has been in major […]
July 25, 2022 – It was one the bands most memorable hits and the tunes co-writer Felix Cavaliere told us it came upon it’s title and vibe quite honestly. Check out the video. John Beaudin has been in major market radio (Edmonton, Vancouver & Calgary) for 35 years and a […]
July 25, 2022 – On this day in history Roy Orbison got some satisfaction from a song he co-wrote with Joe Melson. He was hoping Elvis or the Everly Brothers would record it. They both turned down the song. on July 25, 1960 Orbison went to #2 on the U.S. […]
July 24, 2022 – Like most bands the Tubes had their fair share of hills and valleys. The heavy stuff for lead singer Fee Waybill and the boys was following the two David Foster produced albums, “The Completion Backwards Principle” from 1981 and “Outside Inside” two years later. Check out […]
July 24, 2022 – Another big day in the history of rock and roll and other related genre’s that we cover. Musicians born on this day include drummers Alan Whitehead (Marmalade), Graham Lear (Gino Vannelli, Paul Anka, REO Speedwagen), and Paul Geary (Extreme). We lost drummer Bobby Ramirez in 1972 […]
July 23, 2022 – The music world is filled with bands who took that big mistep on their second album. The Sophomore Jinx albums include “Hotter than Hell” from Kiss, ‘Second Coming” by the Stone Roses, Deep Purple’s “The Book of Taliesyn,” or “October” by U2. It’s actually something that […]
