Stevie Wonder’s Out Of This World Song In The Key Of “S”! Stevie Wonder and India Arie lead off “songs with an S” – and what better way than with a song from his classic “Songs In The Key Of… Read More ›
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Eagles “Hotel California” Anniversary! “Lyin’ Eyes!” “Sunset Grill!” My LA-Based Eagles Landmarks
Welcome To The “Hotel California!” It’s now a bit of a running gag between me and my wife: every time we drive by The Beverly Hills Hotel, we take a picture – and why not? It’s iconic for many reasons,… Read More ›
Nirvana! Laura Nyro! Harry Nilsson! Coconuts And “Swirling Jacksons”! Song’s With An “N”!
Songs With An “N”! I’m celebrating New Year’s Day with some of my favorite Artists and songs! My musical look at the alphabet from “A to Z” lands on “N”, with classic Artists like The Jackson Five and quirky hits… Read More ›
Adam Levine! Led Zeppelin! Spinal Tap! Jackson Browne! Great Songs Beginning With “L”!
Listen To Adam Levine’s Great “L” Song Along With Keira Knightley! I was faced with a ton of great options when I tackled “songs or Artists with an “L”, because there are so many timeless classics – but here are… Read More ›
The Sound Of “E”! Eagles! Eminem! ELO! Pearl Jam! Elvis Costello Too!
Celebrating The Best Music – With An “E”! You can see The Eagles on stage in 2013 – what better way to kick off music with an “E”? You know the drill – music by Artists beginning with the letter… Read More ›
Songs In The Key Of “D”! Classic Rock! Iconic Bands! Eagles! Doors! Diamond Dogs!
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 ›
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…
The Greatest Rock Anthems! Who’s #1? The Beatles? Led Zeppelin? Let the “Rock-Off” Begin!
Classic Rock! Well, as you can see Roger Daltry and Pete Townsend are over the moon with excitement about this new post. Take a moment to be impressed with just HOW HIGH Townsend leaps during his guitar playing! For many,… Read More ›
Happy 77th Ringo Starr! Great Rock Biography! Postcards From The Beatles!
Originally posted on johnrieber:
It’s 7/7 – And Ringo Turns 77! Happy birthday to Ringo Starr! He’s the most famous drummer of all-time…one of four members of the greatest musical group ever…and July 7th is Ringo’s 77th birthday! Let’s talk…
Happy Birthday Todd Rundgren! A Collection Of Todd’s Great Music! Todd’s Songs Of Celebration!
Originally posted on johnrieber:
Happy Birthday Todd! All Todd Rundgren fans know that June 22 is his birthday, and this year, Todd is celebrating by being busier, and more musically relevant than ever! Todd’s new CD “White Knight” has gotten…