Rock Music Blog Posts
McCartney Rocks Austin for the first time…

I have had the privilege to see Paul McCartney 3 times. So when my friend Jim, who lives in Austin, called to invite me to see Paul in Austin, I almost declined the offer. Boy am I glad I didn’t. I witnessed history. Witnessing history i...
by turntabletales.com on May 30, 2013
Bon Jovi will not charge for their concert in Madrid

Jon Bon Jovi and his band are touring Europe. One of the stops to make the American rock band will be in the capital of Spain. But the singer of New Jersey comes with a surprise that honor, even more, how committed they are to the current situation i...
by The show must go on on May 29, 2013
Ray Manzarek, co-founder of The Doors, dies at 74

Ray Manzarek, co-founder and keyboardist of The Doors has died at age 74 in Germany, victim of a cancer that has not been overcome despite their long struggle for trying to end with the disease. The Facebook account of the group has been responsibl...
by The show must go on on May 20, 2013
Saturday Music Digest--May 18, 2013

Stemming from an "inflamation of his vocal cords," Smokey Robinson postponed his concerts for the rest of May on Friday (May 10). Little Richard received an honorary Doctorate of Humanities degree from Mercer University in Macon, Georgia Saturda...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on May 18, 2013
Saturday Music Digest--May 11th, 2013

I have become a big fan of twitter. Those are naysayers who grouse about the massive amount of inane stuff posted, but have you looked at Facebook lately? I can assure you as well that most phone conversations are just as use...
by The Rock and Roll Omnibus on May 10, 2013
Advice For Aspiring Singers

Jermaine Sain (When We Speak TV) asks Crissy Collins (Background Vocalist for Beyonce), what would be the best advice she could give to someone aspiring to be an entertainer......... Check out her response. MORE VIDEOS OF CRISSY COLLINS...
by Power of the Tongue on Apr 10, 2013
Music Review: Meat Loaf – Bat Out Of Hell (Songs By Jim Steinman)

Freddie Matthews writes from about the original 1977 Jim Steinman, producer Todd Rundgren, released by Cleveland International Records (a subsidiary of Epic Records) Bat Out Of Hell Special Edition Marvin Lee Aday the LAST AT BAT [...]...
by Stirring Trouble on Apr 6, 2013
British Music Glastonbury Festival Rod Stewart, Rolling Stones, Myspace Stooshe and a Wellington God

The post is about music in the UK join us on MySpace and YouTube if you like listening to YouTube music then leave your video in a comment or perhaps you have some google music in your list of iTunes or yahoo music we do not want any piano sheet musi...
by Stirring Trouble on Mar 31, 2013
British Music Glastonbury Festival Rod Stewart, Rolling Stones, Myspace Stooshe and a Wellington God

The post is about music in the UK join us on MySpace and YouTube if you like listening to YouTube music then leave your video in a comment or perhaps [...]...
by Stirring Trouble on Mar 31, 2013
After 50 years, Clapton is still god…

Eric Clapton‘s 50th anniversary tour came through Dallas, Texas March 19th at the American Airlines Center. This tour is not getting the publicity of The Rolling Stones 50th anniversary tour, and it seems typical of Clapton to not toot his ow...
by turntabletales.com on Mar 23, 2013
Guitar Legend Alvin Lee: Dead at age 68…

I hate to write another homage to another dead musician, but Alvin Lee, the legendary Blues Guitar player and founder of the band Ten Years After, died last week due to complications from a routine surgery. I have to write about him. He was too g...
by turntabletales.com on Mar 16, 2013
Glam Rockin Podcast 2013 Hell Yeah

TURN IT UP and you will not believe your ears. WOW HELL YEAH here is the MAGNIFICENT ROCKIN’ GLAMOUR ROCK MUSIC PODCAST for 2013 February 2013 GlamPodcast_mixdown “CLICK HERE” FOR 30 minutes of uninterrupted glam metal rock m...
by Glam Rock Music on Feb 16, 2013
The Evening Post: Alabama Shakes on Saturday Night Live
The rock band Alabama Shakes is going to be the musical guests on Saturday Night Live this weekend! This group received three nominations from the 2013 Grammy Awards: one for best new artist; one for best rock performance, for Hold On; and one &...
by Geek Alabama on Feb 15, 2013
Reg Presley passed away today at age 71

Reg Presley, who was the lead singer of The Troggs, passed away today from lung cancer at the age of 71. His publisher Keith Altham stated “My dear old pal Reg Presley died today, one very real person in a sometimes very unreal world.” Wh...
by turntabletales.com on Feb 5, 2013
Buckingham Nicks LP to be released on CD? Maybe…

Album cover for Buckingham Nicks Gate-fold showing Lyrics and album credits for Buckingham Nicks Label for side one of Buckingham Nicks Copyright 1973. Album was re-issued in 1975, but this is a first pressing. This is one of the best kno...
by turntabletales.com on Jan 27, 2013
Being Prepared For Fame And Fortune : American Idol Auditions Are Not About Natural Talent

Anyone who follows American Idol knows that you will find times when there doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason to who’s selected – and who’s rejected. Based on the ‘American Idol Advantage,’ this is mainly becau...
by topsbusinessmarketing.com on Jan 8, 2013
Van Halen Vaults Back into Glam Metal Stratosphere

Van Halen is primarily an American hard rock band with roots in the Netherlands (the original birthplace of the Van Halen brothers, Alex and Eddie Van Halen, being Nijmegan, Netherlands), heavy metal guitar rock riffs and hooks, with coincident Glam...
by Glam Rock Music on Jan 5, 2013
Top Rock Songs 2013 List | Top New Releases Rock Music List

Top Rock Songs 2013 Rock music is one of the most popular form of music. It’s quite a task. OK this is the top Rock Songs list of 2013 thread. How this will work is you make a list from 1 to 10 which you think are the top rock songs 2013. Any gen...
by Latest Songs N Movies on Dec 31, 2012
Rock Music Has Always Been So Politically Correct?

Ben Delicious writes from London: Now that the old wrinklies, the Stones, are back on the road, celebrating 50 years in the business and treating their old fans to some of their past hits. The question that raises its ugly head is this: how come rock...
by Stirring Trouble on Nov 29, 2012
“Time Fades Away”, but this album won’t…

This is the very first “Live” LP Neil Young ever released. The album captures Neil Young on his first major solo tour after he released his best selling LP of his long and illustrious career, “Harvest.” Although this album w...
by turntabletales.com on Nov 18, 2012
