Time To Rock Out With Julia Child! First of all, when August 15th comes around, it means all foodies need to shout: “Happy Birthday Julia!” This iconic chef changed the way everyone thought about food, and she broke many barriers… Read More ›
Classic Rock
Paul McCartney’s Expanded Wings! Venus! Mars! Speed Of Sound!
Paul McCartney’s Expanded Wings! “Venus And Mars” and “At The Speed Of Sound”! If you are a fan of Paul McCartney, there was some great news announced the other day! “The Paul McCartney Archive Collection” announced two new reissues coming… Read More ›
Lollapalooza 2014! Eminem! Lorde! Fried Cheese On A Stick!
Welcome To Chicago’s Great Music Festival – Lollapalooza 2014! Chicago’s annual love affair with all music is underway again! Lollapalooza is back! Founded by Perry Ferrell in 1991, Lollapalooza used to tour the country, but found a permanent home in… Read More ›
Happy Birthday Jimmy Page! Led Zeppelin Remasters! “Zoso” And So Much More! Zeppelin’s Top 5 Singles!
Happy Birthday Jimmy Page! Yes, January 9th is Jimmy Page’s birthday, and I am celebrating by putting on some of my favorite music of all! Here is just a sample: “I’ve been to London, seen seven wonders. I know to… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren – A Brilliant “Hermit”! “Mink Hollow’s” Power Pop Masterpiece! “Rock The Vote” For Todd!
“It’s Everything You Wanted From Todd…And More!” As we all “rock the vote” for Todd’s R’n’R Hall of Fame, let’s head back to the good old days, when Warner Brothers records actually PROMOTED a Todd album – and they had… Read More ›
40 Years Ago! Paul McCartney & Wings Over Seattle! The Kingdome Implosion! Seattle Sports History!
40 Years Ago – A Live Masterpiece! Yes, it was 40 years ago that Paul McCartney and Wings released this triple live album – a moment from their worldwide tour that made them the biggest musical act on the planet!… Read More ›
“Twin Freaks!” “The Fireman!” Paul McCartney’s Neglected Solo Music Masterpieces!
Macca Has Never Looked Better! As you know, I’m a huge Paul McCartney fan – and “Macca” doesn’t get nearly enough credit for all of the experimental music projects he has taken on over the years. The History Of “The… Read More ›
Todd Rundgren’s Early iPad Invention! Todd’s Apple Ad! Todd’s iTablet Graphic “Flowfazer!”
Todd Rundgren Was At The Forefront Of The Apple Revolution! Recently, MTV celebrated their 35th anniversary, which led me to point out how Todd actually planned to launch a satellite-music video channel before that! That’s right, you all know that… Read More ›
Keep It “Shinin’ On”! Todd Rundgren Makes Grand Funk Railroad A Classic “Simpsons” American Band!!
Let’s begin with the obvious: YOU HAVE TO BE VERY CONFIDENT AS A ROCK BAND TO POSE LIKE THIS: Yes, we are about to look at the career of a band that couldn’t keep their clothes on! Time to celebrate… Read More ›
Rock On, 007! The Best AND Worst James Bond Theme Songs! McCartney Rules!
It’s one of the greatest lines in movie history: “My Name’s Bond…James Bond.” Whether you like hearing those words as uttered by the first James Bond, Sean Connery…or the latest, Daniel Craig, it signals the beginning of a great new… Read More ›