The Music Festival That’s Changing NASCAR
NASCAR is one of the world’s most popular and best-followed professional sports, with a huge following in the United States. You’ll find that NASCAR is most popular...
A+ Albums: The Stories Behind 50 Rock Classics (Vol. I), 1970-1982 | Hotel California...
Just in time for the holiday season of 2022 comes not one, but two new books by yours truly, A+ Albums: The Stories Behind 50 Rock Classics...
The Role Of Music In Building Brand Essence
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In order to best express their personality, their essence, brands can harness the explosive power of new media, digitization, and...
Dio: Dreamers Never Die – Film Review
If any rock and roll musician deserves a documentary, Ronnie James Dio has certainly earned his due. The singer, who died from gastric cancer in 2010, had his ups...
The Healing Effects Of Music And The Conquest Of Serenity
At a time when it is increasingly difficult to detach oneself from one's passions, from enjoyments, from everything that provokes physical or mental pleasure, many people continue to find...
Kate Bush: On Top Of The World Looking Over The Edge
By Ira Kantor
Will Stranger Things ensure Kate Bush’s future enshrinement into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?
Months ago, this question didn’t exist. Then word came that the hit Netflix...
Iconic Guitar Gear – Book Excerpt
While there have admittedly been quite a few articles and/or books written that focus on “the gear of the stars,” there has never been a compilation of renowned players...
A Day In The Life Of Bonnaroo 2022
By Shawn Perry
“Approved.” That’s what it said in an email I received a month before Bonnaroo. “Approved” was in there three times, as in a general “you’re approved,” followed...
A Farewell To The Unknown Man (In Remembrance Of Vangelis)
By Ira Kantor
His photos depict a bear of a man with a steely eyed gaze looking as if the last thing he wants to do is speak.
But there’s a...
Tribute To Meat Loaf: Paradise By The Dashboard Light
By Ralph Greco, Jr.
Dr. Emmett Brown, the character from Back To The Future played by Christopher Lloyd, famously says at one point in the film series: “You’re gonna see...
