Paul McCartney’s One Time Only Supergroup – Macca’s “Rockestra!” The great “Rockestra Theme” is one of Paul McCartney’s great instrumentals – and the last song ever performed with Wings! It’s also a Grammy winning song that started a whole new… Read More ›
70’s Music
Utopia’s Legendary “Disco Jets!” Todd Rundgren’s “Lost” Instrumental Oddity!
“It was a disco spoof, but it was a hoot to record and I remember laughing so hard I cried.” Todd Rundgren And Utopia Go “Disco!” Not familiar with this Utopia album? Well that’s because it was never released! More… Read More ›
“The Thing” Shocks Halloween Horror Day #26! “Man Is The Warmest Place To Hide!”
“Man Is The Warmest Place To Hide.” With those words, Shocktober day #26 celebrates one of the greatest horror films ever: John Carpenter’s classic “The Thing!” This iconic image reminds me of what a classic, creepy and shocking film this… Read More ›
“Friday The 13th!” Shocktober Day #13 Goes To Bloody Crystal Lake! “Friday The 13th” Monster Jason Voorhees!
“You see, Jason was my son, and today is his birthday…” Meet Jason Voorhees! The 13th day of Shocktober 2016 celebrates by taking you to Camp Crystal Lake, where a young of young people, including the great Kevin Bacon, are… Read More ›
“Willard”! Shocktober Day #12 Smells A Rat! “Ben” Gnaws At Your Horror Bone!
“Tear him up!” And with that command, Shocktober 2016 introduces you to “Willard”, who turns his band of ravenous rats on all of his enemies! Even more shocking, the movie’s sequel “Ben” had a theme song sung by Michael Jackson,… Read More ›
Shocktober Day #9: The “Burning” Horror Of “The Wicker Man!”
Meet The Fiery Horror Of “The Wicker Man!” As The Beatles once said: “number nine, number nine, number nine…” On this 9th day of Shocktober 2016, let’s celebrate the Halloween season with a horrific story of sacrifice – “Wicker Man”… Read More ›
Shocktober! Day #3 Screams “Halloween”! Scream Queen Jamie Lee Curtis!
Iconic Scream Queen Jamie Lee Curtis Loves Shock-tober! Day three of our countdown of 31 shocking horror films to celebrate “Shocktober 2016” – the greatest horror films of all time! Jamie Lee Curtis will forever be our favorite “Scream Queen”… Read More ›
Warren Zevon’s Lucky “Bad Luck” Streak! Bruce Springsteen! Brilliant Followup To “Werewolves Of London!”
Warren Zevon NEVER Threw Up His Hands! No, he was too busy playing piano and writing some of music’s most memorable songs! Yes, of course there is this one: “Werewolves Of London” is his signature song, from the classic album… Read More ›
“Hardcore!” A Journey Into 70’s Porn Hell! Classic George C. Scott Performance!
“A lot of strange things happen in this world. Things you don’t know about in Grand Rapids. Things you don’t want to know about. Doors that shouldn’t be opened.” Welcome to the seedy world of “Hardcore.” This riveting thriller from… Read More ›
“Pipes Of Peace!” Paul McCartney’s Rap! Ringo’s Drumming! Misunderstood Classic Or “Tug” Leftovers?
Paul And Ringo’s Mini-Beatles Reunion! This funny image is from the music video for “So Bad”, one of the playful songs from “Pipes Of Peace”. Ringo and Paul recorded together again after years apart. “Pipes” is a “debated” entry in… Read More ›