Gene Simmons of Kiss is known for two physical attributes: an extremely long tongue and an extremely big mouth. One of his favorite subjects to run his mouth about is the induction of hip-hop performers to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He’s against it. https://youtu.be/Du4pJZNWbaQ?si=-o_Qlr_DtjFr5Ecp If rock ‘n’ roll means three or four... Continue Reading →
Rock & Roll Name Games: It’s as Simple as ABCSN (and Sometimes Y)
David Crosby’s passing last year ended any chance — slim though it was — of a Crosby, Stills and Nash reunion. Fans craving the live CS&N experience will enjoy Southern Cross, a Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young tribute band, performing in the Jaeb Theater March 1. https://videopress.com/v/02Yr3VdB?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true (It should be mentioned — and it always... Continue Reading →
Women in Rock Deserve More Than 1 Day
Jan. 3 has been declared – by who we don’t know – Women Rock! Day, because on that day in 1987, Aretha Franklin became the first woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – nice, I guess, but hardly a highlight of her career. We’d suggest changing the date to June 3,... Continue Reading →