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Rock and Roll Guru on the Radio Tomorrow

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:03:30 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog I’m back, rockers! Got some very cool stuff coming tomorrow, Tuesday March 9th. I’ll be interviewed on a couple radio shows about DREAMtweet: Enlightened Inspiration from a Rock and Roll Guru. The first show is Outside with Edie: Inspiring Life Talk Radio at 1:00 EST, Noon CST. You can listen live [...]

Michael Bublé - Crazy Love (2009)

admin — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:49:13 +0000

Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog Posted by Charlie on Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Labels: Jazz Vocals, Michael Bublé, Pop Vocals / Comments: (2) A few years ago, while discussing Michael Bublé’s outstanding Christmas EP I wrote, “When I first heard this CD I was stunned. Nobody sings like the old time big band vocalists anymore and therefore saying [...]

Eric Carmen - The Best Of Eric Carmen (1988)

admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 02:44:45 +0000

Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog Posted by Charlie on Tuesday, March 02, 2010 Labels: Classic Rock, Guilty Pleasures, Rock ‘n Roll, Soft Rock / Comments: (0) Eric Carmen never tried to be the hippest dude on the music scene yet he managed to carve out a niche for himself and ended up cooler than many of his critics [...]

The Beach Boys - The Beach Boys (1985)

admin — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:43:32 +0000

Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog Posted by Charlie Labels: Beach Boys, Forgotten Music, Pop Vocals, Rock ‘n Roll / Comments: (2) I wasn’t planning on writing about The Beach Boys again so soon after extolling the virtues of Sunflower a few weeks ago. However, because writer Scott D. Parker is hosting a new feature on the last [...]

THE DOORS OPEN - 2010

admin — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:00:37 +0000

Submitted by RockPhiles Blog In what promises to be a busy season for the surviving members of the Doors, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore, this spring brings new projects. The Doors’ documentary, When You’re Strange, is now readied for release in April in the US and internationally. It will feature an accompanying soundtrack, with readings of Jim Morrison’s poetry by the film’s narrator, [...]

Michelle Shocked - Soul of My Soul (2009)

admin — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:58:09 +0000

Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog Posted by Charlie on Friday, February 19, 2010 Labels: Michelle Shocked, Rock ‘n Roll, Singer-Songwriters / Comments: (0) The always controversial Michelle Shocked is back. After fighting a losing battle for artistic freedom with Mercury Records in the early 90s (a result that left her without a label for seven years) the singer-songwriter’s [...]

GORDON LIGHTFOOT DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT

admin — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:14:24 +0000

Submitted by RockPhiles Blog In what can only be described an exercise in bad taste and/or an internet prank courtesy of some Tweeter - you decide - seminal Canadian folk-rocker Gordon Lightfoot was reported dead today. The Vancouver Sun trumpeted the news, but soon pulled their story, as it rapidly appeared that Mr. Lightfoot is hale and hearty and has [...]

Sea Wolf - White Water, White Bloom (2009)

admin — Fri, 19 Feb 2010 03:12:25 +0000

Submitted by Bloggerhythms Blog Posted by Charlie on Friday, February 12, 2010 Labels: Rock ‘n Roll, Sea Wolf / Comments: (0) Sea Wolf, the name of the musical project put together by Alex Brown Church, is back with its second full length CD, White Water, White Bloom. It’s similar to Church’s debut, Leaves In the River, minus [...]

Eric Clapton’s Crossroads Guitar Festival 2010

admin — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:07:12 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog Eric Clapton’s 3rd Crossroads Guitar Festival is scheduled for Saturday June 26h at Toyota Park in Chicago. Over 20 amazing guitarists will play sidemen to each other on one stage in what is certain to be an epic gig. I am totally stoked for this one, rockers! WOW! Here are the [...]

Major Rock & Roll Announcement Tomorrow

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:40:07 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog A major Rock & Roll announcement is coming tomorrow morning, and I’ll post it right here at 8:00 AM CST. Stay tuned cuz it’s totally groovy!

Carole King: A Rock & Roll Birthday Tribute

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:38:34 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog A Rock & Roll birthday greeting to the beautiful and brilliant Carole King! Carole was my first true love way back when I was in elementary school. Enjoy the video and have fun!

Dysentery: Rock & Roll Dictionary

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:36:42 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog Dysentery: the result of dissent merging with commentary.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Rock & Roll Video

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:34:47 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog Thanks to my groovy reader, Bill R., for sharing this video of Sister Rosetta Tharpe absolutely rockin’ the house on the show TV Gospel Time way back when… You gotta check out this video and her fantabulous guitar solo.

Football: Rock & Roll Dictionary

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:32:49 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog Football: 22 men on the field desperately in need of rest, 80,000 in the stands desperately in need of exercise. Enjoy Super Bowl Sunday!

5 Ways to Enjoy Music More

admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:31:42 +0000

Submitted by Rock and Roll Guru Blog I received the following in an email yesterday from my good friend and fellow rock & roll animal, Ted Demopoulos. It made me smile, so I thought I’d pass it along. If you wanna learn more about Ted, check out his site here. Music is wonderful and at times has [...]