Category Archives: Miscellaneous Rock

Looking for an album

Several years ago, I spotted an CD that interested me at FYE. Unfortunately, at the time I was in college and had just bought books for the semester, so my credit card was maxed out, and I didn’t have enough … Continue reading

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Bruce at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert

There’s a nice writeup on Bruce Springsteen’s appearance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert at CNN. They even managed to get a good picture of The Boss from the event. It’s great to see both Bruce Springsteen … Continue reading

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Band or Food

Two Lumps has a good comic today. I never really thought about it before, but there are actually a lot of bands out there named after food. (Software is even worse. My brother didn’t realize that hamachi is actually the … Continue reading

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Springsteen to play last concerts at Giants Stadium

Bruce Springsteen will be playing the last concerts to be held at Giants Stadium before it is demolished. (The full article can be found at Rolling Stone.) The choice of The Boss as the last artist to play Giants Stadium … Continue reading

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Rock Star Vampires

There’s a new movie called “Suck” coming out about a vampire band. I first heard about it listening to the satellite radio, but the DJ didn’t give much information on the movie itself. Actually, when I heard about it on … Continue reading

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More Def Leppard & Cheap Trick Tour Dates

Def Leppard and Cheap Trick have announced that they are extending their tour. (The rest of the article is at Blabbermouth.net.) So far the only tour dates that have been announced are on the West Coast. Hopefully they add more … Continue reading

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An Economic View of the U2 Tour

There was a recent flap over the amount of money that U2 spent on the stage rig for their new tour. There’s a good article on it over at the BBC site. Personally, I find Bono’s reasoning for the elaborate … Continue reading

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Les Paul is gone

Les Paul died today. Perhaps this doesn’t mean as much to me as it does to some others out there. (I’m sure Richie is probably feeling this quite a bit more than I am.) But in some way, this man … Continue reading

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