Pink Floyd Shines On: The Final Sell Out
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
“Money it’s a…”
It seems that the crick will rise, locusts will circle, and pink pigs will fly. My beloved Pink Floyd (or what is left of...
Sin-atra ~ A Heavy Metal Tribute To Frank Sinatra
By Shawn Perry
There’s little doubt that someone at some point in time in the last couple decades probably thought it would be an interesting experiment to marry heavy metal...
Adopt The Arts Honors Glenn Hughes & Robin Zander | May 12, 2016 |...
May 12, 2016
Fonda Theatre
Hollywood, CA
Interviews & Review by Shawn Perry
Photos by Kimberly Annette
Now in its sixth year, Adopt The Arts put on a rockin’ all-star fundraiser at the Fonda...
Slim Jim Phantom Talks Up 40, First Stray Cats Album In 26 Years
Story by Shawn Perry
There is little argument that, in the midst of the new wave surge of the early 1980s, the Stray Cats single-handedly brought rockabilly back from its...
Frank Simes: Steering The Good Ship ‘Tommy’
Story by Shawn Perry
You have to respect these energetic vintage rockers who don’t want to waste time waiting for other vintage rockers to get their act together and...
Rock ‘n’ Roll Royalties: How Music Legends Still Earn From Casino Games
Rock music with loud chords and gambling slot machines with fun spins may look very different, but they are similar.
Licenses for Elvis Presley, Guns N' Roses, and Jimi Hendrix's...
Vintage Rock Adverts
By Shawn Perry
One of my greatest rock and roll memories is when I used to peruse the Los Angeles Times' Calendar section -- which only came out on Sunday...
Ultimate Jam Night: The Sunset Strip’s Last Refuge For Rock & Roll
Story by Shawn Perry
Photos by Alex Kluft & Ron Lyon
The Sunset Strip in Hollywood is a different place than it was in the 20th Century. London Fog is gone....
Modern Gems For The Vintage Rocker
To quote a very good friend of mine from Indiana, who happens to be white: “Buenos tacos everyone.” Welcome to Modern Gems, a new column on finding those new,...
Falling Under The Spell Of The Mighty Zep
By Carl Cunningham
In the crowded world of classic heavy metal and hard rock, there was none harder and heavier than Britain's Led Zeppelin.Since their formation in 1968 as an...
