In its April 21, 2016 issue, Rolling Stone magazine published a list called “The 40 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time” which followed an …
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MTV Is Back – Sort Of
Back in 2014 I wrote about my new favorite channel – Palladia. Why was it my favorite? Because it was a music channel that *gasp* actually …
How Prince Changed Music
Today rock and roll lost one of the most innovative performers and most talented guitarists in the history of music as Prince Rogers Nelson …
Axl Rose Is Having A Moment
It’s been an interesting year for Axl Rose so far: -Reunited with his old band and announced a tour called “Not In This Lifetime” that …
15 Things I Learned From Joe Perry’s “Rocks”
Even though I'm a huge Aerosmith fan, when I first saw Joe Perry's Rocks on the shelf at my local bookstore I wasn't sure that it was going …
Kurt Cobain’s 22-Year Aftermath
On April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain, who is largely responsible for bringing grunge and alternative rock to the masses, tragically ended his own …
Guns N’ Roses: Not In This Lifetime!
It’s always nice when notorious rock and roll bands have a sense of humor – especially when the members have been at war for over two …
What Happened to Gwen Stefani’s Music?
I love Gwen Stefani. Her unique voice and thoughtful lyrics caught my attention 20 years ago when I first heard songs from Tragic Kingdom – …
Record Store Day: April 16, 2016
Although I find all the of the Facebook “days” fun – Wine Day, Woman’s Day, Sibling’s Day, etc. – there is something to be said about a …
Music Archives: Are Artists and Former Record Industry Executives Focusing on Education or Money?
Over six years ago my family decided it was time to organize all of our Spec’s Music memorabilia and figure out what to do with it. We did …
