By Dave Basner
Jan 28, 2021
It’s January 28th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:
In 1985, after the American Music Awards, more than 40 artists got together at A&M’s Hollywood studios to record the song “We Are the World” under the collective name
USA for Africa.
By Dave Basner
Jan 28, 2021
It’s January 28th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:
In 1985, after the American Music Awards, more than 40 artists got together at A&M’s Hollywood studios to record the song “We Are the World” under the collective name
USA for Africa.
By Dave Basner
Jan 28, 2021
It’s January 28th and here are some reasons why this day matters in rock history:
In 1985, after the American Music Awards, more than 40 artists got together at A&M’s Hollywood studios to record the song “We Are the World” under the collective name
USA for Africa.
I ve been a fan of Lynyrd Skynyrd for longer that I can remember. I guess it was sometime in the early 1970s during their peak years is when I became aware of that awesome southern rock sound.
From Simple Man to Free Bird on the Pronounced Leh-nerd Skin-nerd album and the many songs on every Lynyrd Skynyrd album after, I ve enjoyed so many that the band has produced.
After the tragic plane crash, I thought that would be it for Lynyrd Skynyrd, but it didn t turn out that way, and I m glad that Gary Rossington, Billy Powell, Leon Wilkeson, Artimus Pyle, Ed King and Johnny Van Zant were able to continue the legacy of Lynyrd Skynyrd.
By Keefer
Jan 20, 2021
1964 - Meet The Beatles was released. Meet the Beatles! wasn t the first Beatles album released in the U.S. (that would ve been Introducing the Beatles, on Vee Jay), but as the first Beatles album released by Capitol Records, it was indeed the LP where many millions of Americans were introduced to the Fab Four. As an introduction, there could hardly have been one better. Included I Want To Hold Your Hand .
1975- Bob Dylan releases Blood On The Tracks. The songs that constitute Blood on the Tracks have been described by many Dylan critics as stemming from his personal turmoil at the time, particularly his estrangement from his then-wife Sara Dylan. Jakob Dylan has said, When I m listening to Blood On The Tracks, that s about my parents. In his 2004 memoir, Chronicles, Vol. 1, Dylan stated that the songs have nothing to do with his personal life, and that they were inspired by the short stories of Anton Chekhov. Regardless of where the inspiration came fro