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“You go on the road, you strap on a bunch of girls. My wife grumbles every now and then but hey, she’s my wife!” – Frank Zappa The true story of Frank Zappa In The 70s Link to original article here
One of the true American legends on guitar, Leslie West is celebrating his 73rd birthday today. Leslie is best known as a founding member and the guitarist for the band Mountain. Many will remember him also from the power rock trio West, Bruce and Laing where he played with fellow Mountain member Corky Laing and […]
It was 13 years ago today that we lost one of the true pioneers in electronic music. Robert Moog passed away on Aug. 21, 2005. Robert was the inventor of the Moog Synthesizer. We could list scores of artists who have used his synths, but the name most easily recognized is the late Keith Emerson, […]
Frank Sinatra called him “the only true genius in show business”. 14 years ago today we lost the legendary Ray Charles. Ray was only 73 years old when he passed. He is a true American treasure. If Ray could come back for just one song, what song would you hope he played? RIP Ray. Thank […]
There are very few people who can be defined as a true Superstar. One of those who can be, Prince Rogers Nelson, was born 60 years ago today. He was best known by just his first name, Prince. He left us way to soon on April 21st of 2016. If you were to only hear […]
One of the true greats of Rock and Roll, Roy Orbison would have turned 82 years old today. Roy started out just wanting to be a songwriter. He had a hard time finding people to sing his songs so he decided to record them himself. Smart move Roy. Do you have a certain song he […]
Oh for everyone to have that one true love in their lifetime. She was one half of one of the great love stories of Rock and Roll. We are speaking of Linda McCartney. She was Paul McCartney’s soul mate as well as his band mate. In their many years of marriage they only spent something […]
This is a really cool rock history true story. Ten Years After released their 4th LP titled “Cricklewood Green” on April 17, 1970. The band had set out on a tour of the US prior to the recording of this record. Seeing as they were always on the road, at least one of the members […]
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