Elvin grew up on a farm in Iowa and retained that hayseed look, including the straw hat, but was actually a National Merit Scholar and studied physics in college in Chicago. He was in… Read More
Lista de musicas:1. "Hooked on a Feeling", Blue Swede2. "Go All the Way", Raspberries3. "Spirit in the Sky", Norman Greenbaum4. "Moonage Daydream", David Bowie5. "Fooled Around and Fell in L… Read More
Olá humanos!! Nesse texto iremos estabelecer um top 10 das melhores produções cinematográficas baseadas em quadrinhos. É importante informar que s&oac… Read More
You grew up in Miami if you remember?Land crabs in your front yardThe Eagles concert at the Miami Baseball StadiumWestern Sunset BowlDon Carter's was the ONLY thing on 137th & KendallWhe… Read More
Photo: Peggy DeRose
By Kevin Porter
Tommy Castro has been playing music professionally for over 30 years, starting first with the Dynatones in the 1980s before peeling off and leading his ow… Read More
When I was in the sixth grade, we were studying William Shakespeare. For one of the assignments, we were supposed to write, in Old English calligraphy, our favorite quote from him. My choice… Read More
Today's post is the third installment of my Concert Posters Series!By the 1970's, many rock posters began to abandon the LSD-inspired San Francisco look.Some o the poster artists began… Read More
Welcome to part 2 of my series on the History of Rock Concert Posters!
Big Brother & The Holding Company, SantanaFillmore West, San Francisco, CA 1968Creedence… Read More
Not everyone is a fan of Christmas/holiday music. That’s why we put together a hand-selected playlist of blues, blues-rock and soul songs to rock your holidays. Some are unearthed gem… Read More
Part 2 of the When Concert Posters Were An Art Form series!
Big Brother & The Holding Company, Santana
Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA
Creedence Clearwa… Read More
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Album of
the Year
(This award is given to an entire album and all of its songs.)
Invasion of Privacy, Cardi B
By the Way, I Forgive
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Congratulating 2019 Grammy Winners: The Complete List
Album of
the Year
(This award is given to an entire album and all of its songs.)
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By the 1970's, many rock posters began to abandon the LSD-inspired San Francisco look. Some of the poster artists began to use more realism and stylized imagery in the posters being… Read More
Photo: Pat Johnson
By Kevin Porter
Legendary guitarist Elvin Bishop, a member of both the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Blues Hall of Fame, has been playing music since 1965 and is stil… Read More
Over the years there have been many arguments concerning which year produced the best rock album. While this is most probably arrived at via a subjective view point, there is a… Read More
25 of the Greatest Cover Songs #76-100Ok here is the last of my list, I could go on and as a matter of fact I will, just not with another set of 25 plus "to infinity and beyond!" I have to s… Read More
Southern RockLynyrd SkynyrdAs I have discussed in previous posts trying to pigeon hole bands into genres and subgenres in particular is a tough task at times. That said when we think of Sout… Read More
From the Famous Rock Posters site: "Concert poster art is usually defined by the bold and graphical psychedelic rock posters from the 1960's. In the history of rock poste… Read More
Elvin Bishop Charlie Musselwhite Rock and Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Elvin Bishop and Grammy-winning harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite announce new album, 100 Years Of Blues to release… Read More
Elvin Bishop Charlie Musselwhite By Mike O'Cull Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame guitarist Elvin Bishop and Grammy-winning harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite drop their first-ever album as a du… Read More
Over the years there have been many arguments concerning which year produced the best rock album. While this is most probably arrived at via a subjective view point, there is… Read More
This blog post is dedicated to my dear friend,
Jeff Goldstein
who spent many happy hours @ The Fillmore East
The Story of the Fillmore East begins here...
Located at… Read More
Album of the Year 100 Years of Blues-Winners Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite 2021 BLUES MUSIC AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED BY THE BLUES FOUNDATION Shemekia Copeland, Christone “Kingfi… Read More
Today on the Rock & Roll is a State of Mind blog, we celebrate the 54th anniversary of what many regard as one of the very first rock festivals...Monterey Pop!
Whil… Read More
The Kinks
Taj Mahal
Sha Na Na
Fillmore West
San Francisco, CA
The Move
Cold Bloog
Albert King
Fillmore West
San Francisco, CA
Grateful Dead
AUM
Flying Bur… Read More
ALIVE AS YESTERDAY: 1970 CONCERTS
The Kinks
Young Bloods
Ritchie Coliseum
University of Maryland
College Mark, MD
Grateful Dead
Carousel Ballroom
San Francisco, CA
&nb… Read More
Allman Brothers Band
Wet Willie
Charlotte Coliseum
Charlotte, NC
Little Feat
12th Gate
Atlanta, GA
Stephen Stills
Crazy Horse
Boston Garden
Boston, MA
… Read More
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
The Bottom Line
NYC
Tom Waits
The Paradise Club
Boston, MA
Viletones
Elvis Costello
Alex Chilton
Dead Boys
Kenn Kweder &a… Read More
“In 1978, rock music resembled a combat zone more than a community. The divisions had been visible for most of the decade, with the fraying of any notion that the factions of rock fa… Read More
Summer of '74
Charlton Athletic F.C.
The Who
Lou Reed
Humble Pie
Bad Company
Lindisfarne
Dave Mason
Stevie Wonder
Rufus
Denver Coliseum
Denver, CO
A G… Read More
Remembering Forgotten Songs
The Butterfield Blues Band
East-West
Today's forgotten song is the title song of the masterpiece known as East-West by the Butterfield Blues Band… Read More
2022 Grammy Awards: List Of Nominees & Winners
The 64th annual Grammy Awards ceremony will be held tonight at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Several top artists, i… Read More
These magic TV shows have got us thinking we can personally conjure spells. And the great thing about magic is that there are so many unique directions it can take. While many of these shows… Read More
MUSIC AUDITIONSBLUES ROCKWASHINGTON, USA30-01-2023 16:05 GMTMusic by Stacy Jones and the Stacy Jones Band on YouTube | SpotifyStacy Jones and the Stacy Jones BandBlues Rock Music Band Washi… Read More
Photo: Jeff Fasano Mitch Woods, Roots Music Keyboard Wizard To Release Expanded Deluxe Edition of 'Friends Along The Way'; Featuring Van Morrison, Taj Mahal, Ruthie Foster, Elvin Bishop, Ma… Read More
WOODSTOCK MUSIC & ART FAIRJoan Baez, Arlo Guthrie, Richie HavensSly & The Family Stone, Tim Hardin, SweetwaterCanned Heat, Creedence Clearwater, Grateful DeadJanis Joplin, Jefferson… Read More
These magic TV shows have got us thinking we can personally conjure spells. And the great thing about magic is that there are so many unique directions it can take.
While many of thes… Read More
For a band that split in 1970, the Beatles seem to be everywhere right now.
Last year, the Fab Four released their final recording, “Now And Then,” which gave the band the… Read More
IT'S TIME FOR SOMEBLUES YOU CAN USE!Mark CarpentieriM.C. Records In 1991, Mark Carpentieri wanted to record his band Somethin’ Blue but like many musicians, he didn’t have t… Read More
Photo: Elvin Bishop, courtesy of Alligator Records Elvin Bishop Joins Los Lobos For New Song 'What The Hell Is Going On?' Elvin Bishop, Alligator Records recording artist and Rock And Roll… Read More
Elvin Bishop, Alligator Records recording artist and Rock And Roll Hall Of Famer, was invited by Nobel Prize-winning music legend Bob Dylan to join him on stage and add his blistering slide… Read More