Celebrating Music With The Letter “D”! OK, you know the drill – these are either songs OR Artists beginning with the letter “D” – so many to have fun with, let’s begin with a song that captures everything you love… Read More ›
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Best Album Covers: Yesterday and Today
Originally posted on It Rains… You Get Wet:
This is the next entry in Best Album Covers, a series begun right here. The first successful long-playing microgroove record for the phonograph was introduced by Columbia Records back in June of 1948. Yet, album covers (the paper board…
“Let’s Do This!” Vote Todd Into The Hall Of Fame! His Latest Power Pop Rocker! Two Great Videos From This “White Knight!”
“Let’s Do This!” Yes, it’s the name of Todd’s latest power pop classic, but it also is a reminder to keep “rocking the vote” for Todd! The Hall of Fame plans to announced the inductees in December with an induction… Read More ›
Paul McCartney’s “Hidden” Songs! “Rock n’ Roll High School!” Plus “Role Models!” The Paul McCartney And Wings Song That Wasn’t!
Paul McCartney’s Secret Soundtracks! OK, you might see that Paul isn’t looking too “Paul” in this picture, but I’ll explain why in a moment. I love finding interesting trivia about Paul McCartney and Wings, and here are two songs that… Read More ›
Tom Petty Tragedy! An Iconic Artist Dies After Cardiac Arrest…
UPDATE: According to multiple news sites, the singer went into cardiac arrest at his house on Sunday night and medics were unable to revive him. Tom Petty was found unconscious and in full cardiac arrest on Sunday night, TMZ reported…. Read More ›
The “Uncut” Monterey Pop! Laura Nyro’s Complete Performance On The Way! Criterion’s Amazing New Blu-Ray Has Uncut Hendrix! The Who Too!
Welcome To The Summer Of Love’s Greatest Musical Achievement! The Monterey Pop Festival was the pinnacle of the “summer of love”, and now The Criterion Collection is releasing ALL of the musical performances! As their press release states: “With his… Read More ›
RIP Harry Dean Stanton! A Great Actor! A Class Act! An American Original…
RIP Harry Dean Stanton… One of Hollywood’s most interesting, unique and singular talents passed away at the age of 91. Harry Dean Stanton is known for many great movies, but he is also known as one of the nicest, most… Read More ›
Films With An “R”! Killer Lions “Roar!” Cinema’s Greatest Cult Musical And Boxing “Rocky” Too!!
“R” Movies That “Roar!” Yes, that is Actress Tippi Hedren giving a real African Lion a drink of water – in a very unique way…wait until you see why! It’s all part of my list of “Movies A – Z”,… Read More ›
RIP Steely Dan’s Walter Becker! Icy Cool Steely Dan! Classic ’70’s Music!
Originally posted on johnrieber:
RIP Walter Becker! Walter Becker, half of the iconic music group Steely Dan, has died. Becker wasn’t at the recent band performance in Los Angles, and reports are that Becker had been very ill and underwent…
Classic Movies With An “M”! The Mack! Machine Girls! Midnight Run! A Beatle Too!
Let’s Go To The Movies! My second home is a movie palace: a place to escape, to explore, to dream, and to get a raised heartbeat due to stuff like this: Yes, “killer go go dancers” are always an important… Read More ›
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