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March 16, 2010
Author: Steve Herzog
This is Elvis Costello performing at the Newport Folk Festival in August of 2006. It was over 90 degrees that day. I worked my way to the front of the stage in order to snap this shot.
October 19, 2011
Author: Steve Herzog
This is a picture of John Sebastion, founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, performing at The Infinity Music Hall in Norfolk, CT on June 26, 2009. He signed some vinyl for me after the show and couldn't believe I still had the shrink wrap on his live solo album.
March 13, 2010
Author: Frank
Part Sci-Fi, part Broadway musical, part love story, and more, Divine Intervention is an excellent effort. Julia’s powerful vocals, complemented by her equally powerful lyrics make this a joy for the listener...
March 13, 2010
Author: Lotring
MICHAEL GRANT Endeverafter Singer/Guitarist—2004-present The Endeverafter frontman was yet to be born when albums like Sheer Heart Attack and A Night At The Opera were starting to captivate an audience in the States. But those records were part of his father’s collection, allowing the 26-year-old Grant to grow up with the band...
March 13, 2010
Author: Lotring
RACHEL BOLAN Skid Row Bassist—1986-present Rachel Bolan remembers the exact moment when he first heard about Queen from his older brother, Richie. “We were driving in his Gran Torino, and he’s like, ‘You hear this new band Queen?’”...
March 13, 2010
Author: Lotring
CHARLIE BENANTE Anthrax Drummer—1983-present For an American kid growing up in New York City, the decidedly British character of songs like “Lazing On A Sunday Afternoon” made little sense. “There was an element of England to it,” remembers Charlie Benante. “I just didn’t get it, because I shouldn’t have gotten it at all...
March 13, 2010
Author: Lotring
JIMI BELL House Of Lords Guitarist—2006-present The pedal effect at the beginning of “Keep Yourself Alive” is what initially attracted Jimi Bell to Queen. “Right away, that made me aware of Brian May,” he says. The familiar intro to that debut single from the 1973 Queen album is one of the first techniques...
March 16, 2010
Author: Lotring
“We’ve had a lot of ups and downs in our career,” Roger Taylor remarked from the podium. “This is certainly a big, big up. It means, actually, more than all the Grammys we never got,” he joked dryly to great laughter. It was a Monday night at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Queen were being inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, and they were not going to be missed a second time. I was there...
March 13, 2010
Author: Chelsea
A year ago, I stumbled across this band called the Weakerthans. I was immediately hooked for life after listening to their intelligent lyrics, Jawbreaker-esque breakdowns, and interesting song structures, and had Holly burn a couple of their CDs for me. These four Canadians provided the soundtrack to my life for all of last spring, and they quickly became one of my favorite bands of all time...
March 13, 2010
Author: Benny Shaik
Today marks the first day of Radiothon. Its about 4:30pm right now and we're already well on our way to the goal of $25,000. I'd like to first take the time to thank all of the listeners who have called in so far...