The Rolling Stones

The Rock History Report for May 12th, 2009

source: topix.com

Elvis crooned "Witchcraft" while Sinatra sang "Love Me Tender." 1963 - Bob Dylan walked out of dress rehearsals for "The Ed Sullivan Show" after CBS censors told him he couldn't sing "Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues." 1965 - The Rolling Stones recorded their classic and one of Rock n' Rol...

Published Tue, May 12

Podcast: 043 - Michael Burks – Iron Man Is One of this Years Best Blues/Rock CDs

source: A1 Artist Spotlight

A few weeks ago I saw Michael Burks in St. Louis at BB’s Jazz, Blues, and Soups Not only was the ticket about the price of a beer at The Rolling Stones concert, I did not need binoculars or even my glasses to see the Iron Man on stage. Michael Burks and his band put on the best show I’ve seen since Budd...

Published Wed, Jul 9

Podcast: 036 - Delaney Bramlett - Had George Harrison, Eric Clapton and some guy named Jimi in his band

source: A1 Artist Spotlight

Com did a phone interview with Delaney Bramlett about his cd A New Kind of Blues. Excerpts of the interview are also in the podcast. Still another time Delaney lost his guitarist before a concert and Jimi Hendrix showed up to play in Delaney’s band. Delaney said Jimi ask him if he should play rhy...

Published Wed, May 21

Podcast: 035 - Aunt Kizzy’Z Boyz - Delta Chicago Blues At It’s Best

source: A1 Artist Spotlight

Thanks to Aunt Kizzy’z Boyz for letting me play their songs and to Jim King for a great interview. Jim thanks for all the great stories about when you saw The Rolling Stones with Brian Jones, Jeff Beck Group with Rod Stewart, Fleetwood Mac with Peter Green, B.B., Albert, and Freddie King in conc...

Published Thu, May 15

Opinion: New CD Album Releases, 4-1-2008: Willie Nelson box, REM, the Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, Moby, Blue Man Group, George Strait, Africa Celebrates U2

source: morethings.com

Stray Cat Blues Sympathy for the Devil Ventilator Blues Ruby Tuesday Honky Tonk Women Hell's Angels Altamont photo essay (90 images) Review: A Bigger Bang Rolling Stones 1964 The Big Beat 2 3 4 5 HELL'S ANGELS ALTAMONT PHOTOS, PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

Published Thu, May 1