Spend the Holidays with the Rolling Stones
Just when you thought they were going to blow off their 50th anniversary, the Rolling Stones have stepped up their game to ring in this major milestone in grand...
Keith Emerson Remembered: Unofficial & Official Tributes
By Shawn Perry
Unofficial Tribute: The Show's About To Begin
I don’t believe I’ll get much argument when I say that 2016 has been a banner year for the passing of...
Ronnie James Dio 5th Year Remembrance Weekend | May 15, 16 & 17, 2015...
May 15, 16 & 17, 2015
Los Angeles, CA
Story by Shawn Perry
On May 16, 2010, Ronnie James Dio passed away from stomach cancer. He was 67 and still rocking hard...
The 100 Greatest Songs Of Heavy Metal – Book Excerpt
By Greg Prato
Did you ever wonder what the 100 greatest songs of heavy metal are? If so, I’m willing to provide some assistance, with the first entry in the...
Ghost Hounds: On The Loose & Haunting The Charts
By Shawn Perry
This isn’t Ghost Hounds’ first rodeo, but it might just be their best showing. I can sense that as I enter the inner sanctum of Gibson’s 10th...
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame (2007)
2007 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: The Politics Of Induction
For Patti Smith Upon Her Induction Into The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame
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Best Of Rock: 10 Sexiest Rock Songs
Best Of Rock: 10 Sexiest Rock Songs
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
I don’t really want to know what gets you going (as I am sure you’d rather not hear about my...
A Tale Of Luck & Love: The Rocky Relationship Between Music & Casinos
Source: "Online-Pokern" (CC BY 2.0) by wuestenigel
The worlds of rock music and casino games have often collided
in the most spectacular of fashion. Think of the “Ace of Spades”
and you...
The Cars ‘Move Like This’ For Reunion Album
By Jimmy Casey
The Cars are a band that seems to be stuck in time. That span of years, for them, was relatively short but certainly helped define the musical...
2011 NAMM Show: Thirty Years of NAMM ~ One Man’s Perspective
In 1981, my friend Lanny Cordola took me to my very first NAMM show. I had no idea what NAMM was at the time, and it was an eye-opening...
