Tag: rock
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(Finished March 13th, 2025) Some Of The Best Songs of 1980
Hello, Let’s go back to 1980. Disco was in it’s last days, rock was trying to stay alive, pop music was very strong, punk and rap were trying to break out. New Wave was a couple of years away and also heavy metal/ hair metal were only a few years away. This is why 80s…
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(Finished February 27th, 2025) Rock! Rock! Til You Drop
Hello, These are rock songs, songs that rock, songs with “rock” in the title and songs produced by Bob Rock. The first two songs, among many other great songs, are produced by Bob Rock. 1) Motley Crue “Dr. Feelgood”: 2) Our Lady Peace “Somewhere Out There”: 3) Bill Haley and His Comets “Rock Around The…
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(Finished February 14th, 2025) Part 2 of AC/DC’s Live Return After Seven Years
Hello, On October 7th, 2023 Brian Johnson and AC/DC returned to the stage after 7.5 years of being away from the stage. Remember Axl Rose filled in for a few shows. In what seems to be a fitting concert title they were all aboard Power Trip 2023. Thanks to Classic Rock magazine and setlist.fm for…
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(Finished February 3rd, 2025) Part 3 of Those Good Old, Sad Mournful Songs That Touch Your Spirit
Hello, I keep on saying the “Twisters” soundtrack is the best CD of 2024. At least 20 of the 29 songs are near classics. Country music isn’t even close to being my favorite genre, but I’m not a hater. But I can’t believe how many great country songs are on “Twisters”. On my walk I…
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(Finished January 20th, 2025) Part 2 of The Greatest Albums of All-Time: Preview
Hello, This is my list of the Greatest Albums of All-Time- you won’t agree with this list at all. That is fine with me. I know your questions: Where are the Beatles? Nirvana? The Smiths? The Rolling Stones? David Bowie? No CDs from Bob Dylan, no I’ve never understand why he’s so popular. Also who…
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(Finished January 9th, 2025) Part 1 of Happy Birthday Jimmy Page: Some Of His Best
Hello, Jimmy Page was born this day in 1944. The legendary guitarist was born in the West London suburb of Heston. (Thanks to Wikipedia.org). His most well known work is with the greatest rock band of all-time. Before that he was a very successful session musician. After the too early death of John Bonham Led…
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(Finished November 30th, 2024) Part 1 of The Best Songs To Sing and Walk Along To
Hello, These are songs that are the best to walk and sing along with. I love my morning walks and I love singing along to the songs on my iPod. I don’t know all the words but I do the best I can. 1) Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman “The Phantom of the Opera”: 2)…
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(Finished November 25th, 2024) We Won’t Forget You Freddie Mercury
Hello, Thirty-three years ago yesterday Freddie Mercury died. Mercury was born as Farrokh Bulsara on September 5th, 1946. He died thirty-three years ago yesterday. Mercury left a never ending impact on the music industry. He helped propel Queen to superstar status. Obviously Mercury was only one of the the key cogs of Queen. The other…
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(Finished November 16th, 2024) Getting To Know Yacht Rock Revue
Hello, The band known as Yacht Rock Revue mostly does songs that are now referred to as yacht rock. But they also do their own material. This is one of those new songs, yes this song would have fit comfortably into the 70s. 1) “Step”: 2) “Bad Tequila”: 3) “Lido Shuffle”: 4) “Summer Breeze”/ “Sister…
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(Finished November 14th, 2024) Part 8 of Songs That Likely Have Permanent Status on My iPod
Hello, These are songs that likely, almost assuredly, will maintain a permanent place on my iPod. Everytime these songs comes on I sing along with them and am so glad I’m aware of them. I’m breaking this down in two categories. First are the songs that are on my iPod now that I likely will…