Classic Rock | June 16, 2015
David Crosby: It’s The Songs, ManA rock and roll legend still has that magical spark that got him this far. (originally published 2015) When you ask David Crosby just what he thinks separates the music that he’s done solo, or […]
Classic Rock | September 1, 2014
Don Felder: Beyond Hotel CaliforniaSo, what makes a song timeless, long-lasting and unforgettable? Well, a few things. One is the melody. Does it stick in your head? Do you want to keep singing it, like “Satisfaction,” […]
Classic Rock | August 18, 2013
The Ballad Of Henry PaulA Southern Rock mainstay has a story that falls in line with the genre’s lore. It seems that in the annals of Southern rock, the story very often goes like […]
Classic Rock | October 3, 2012
DAVID CASSIDY: COME ON, STAY HAPPYWhen one thinks back to the pantheon of ultra-hyped superstars in music history, names that instantly come to mind as the pioneers of that uber-level of fame are of course Elvis […]
Classic Rock | April 11, 2012
Greg Lake: One Very Lucky ManAs Neil Young once sang, “It’s better to burn out, than to fade away.” And ol’ Neil was dead on, the life and career of a rock and roll star […]
Classic Rock | March 28, 2011
Souls, Signs & Pharoahs: The Mystique of Robin TrowerHeader image by Rob Blackham http://www.blackhamimages.com A close friend of mine had one of those rare “life moments” a few years ago while she was in Egypt. And she had […]
Classic Rock | February 2, 2011
My Lifetime Journey With Robert PlantOne of the most anticipated moments of the week when I was a youngster was reading the Sunday Arts and Leisure section of The New York Times. Growing up in a very creative, […]
Classic Rock | August 25, 2009
Frampton Stays Alive!(header photo courtesy David Morris Songer) By Steve Houk There are three words that most accurately sum up my high school years in the late ‘70’s. Not “the big […]