Just an old hippie livin' the good life
                                         .... one song at a time.



SPOTLIGHT

2021: A band sets out to tear down the myth of California being a place to realize your dreams of fame, fortune and success.

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SPOTLIGHT

1989: A well known song passes through two other hands before being recorded by an icon we recently lost. It becomes her signature tune.

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ARCHIVES ... Click on the link below to get a few of the Spotlights of the Past.
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KISS FINAL CONCERT

On their farewell tour, Kiss has decided their final concert will be at Madison Square Garden, New York, NY, USA on Dec 2, 2023.

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R.I.P.
Tina Turner
1939 - 2023
Gone May 24, 2023
natural causes
age 83


Ultimate Classic Rock
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Ike & Tina Turner
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50 YRS AGO

Alladin Sane

David Bowie
released 50 years ago
this year
April 20, 1973



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FESTIVALS

Riverbend Festival

Chattanooga, TN

June 2-4, 2023

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United States

Canada



R&R HALL OF FAME




Nominated
2023



Iron Maiden
Soundgarden
The White Stripes
Warren Zevon
Cyndi Lauper
others

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Not in Hall of Fame







The Foo Fighters have announced their new drummer will be Josh Freese. He is a veteran session musician who has played with Devo, The Vandals, Offspring, Guns N’ Roses, Danny Elfman, Weezer, Sting, Paramore, Nine Inch Nails and 100 Gecs. With 50-year-old Freese joining, it ensures the band will continue after the death of Taylor Hawkins.
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The Guardian .... Blabbermouth .... Louder

Billboard's Top Rock Trax May 20 2023

Today in Rock History
1968 2019 2020 2021 2022
...BEYOND
(Click on band name to link into artist and song information)
Metallica
TOUR
AC/DC
TOUR
Black Sabbath
Retired
Judas Priest
TOUR

Green Day
TOUR
Stone Temple Pilots
TOUR
Red Hot Chili Peppers
TOUR
LYNX
RS
BB
UCR
CRR
TR
LW
AS

V
CLASSIC ROCK
(Click on band name to link into artist and song information)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
X
X
X
X
X
The Beatles Retired
Rolling Stones
TOUR
The Who
TOUR
Bruce Springsteen
TOUR
Elton John
TOUR
Led Zeppelin
Retired
Bob Dylan
TOUR
David Bowie
Passed
Eric Clapton
TOUR
Neil Young
.
Pink Floyd
Retired
Aerosmtih
TOUR
U2
TOUR
Stevie Wonder
TOUR
Simon & Garfunkel
Retired
Tom Petty & HB
Passed
John Lennon
Passed
Prince
Passed
The Moody Blues
TOUR
Fleetwood Mac
TOUR
Loverboy
TOUR
ZZ Top
.
Van Halen
Retired
Kiss
TOUR
Rush
Retired





The Classic Rock Era 1964 - 1991
The Alternative Rock Era ... Beyond
Quality Pop



2020: An old hippie fly's south looking for sunshine ..... and fly's back to a different planet.

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