Archive for April 2025

Why The Band Declined An Offer To Headline Coachella In The 2000S 0 (0)

April 1, 2025

It was the spring of 2005, and the air buzzed with anticipation around the music world. The sun was shining brightly, and the iconic Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival…

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The Pub Named After Billy Fury — And The Fans Who Made It Happen 0 (0)

In a small town in England, there was a pub that buzzed with excitement and nostalgia—a place where music and memories danced in the air. This wasn’t just any pub;…

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The Jazz Musicians Who Quietly Influenced Mcdonald’S Chord Structures 0 (0)

In the bustling heart of Chicago during the late 1940s, the smoky jazz clubs were alive with the sound of brilliant musicians who poured their souls into every note. Among…

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The Doobie Brothers’ Late-Night Writing Ritual: Wine, Incense, And Jam Tapes 0 (0)

Under the soft glow of dim lights, the air was thick with the sweetness of incense as the Doobie Brothers settled into their late-night writing ritual. It was the early…

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The Alternate Take Of “Shelter From The Storm” With Harmonica Instead Of Guitar 0 (0)

On a chilly November evening, a storm brewed outside, lashing rain against the windows of a small, dimly lit bar in New York City. Inside, the air was thick with…

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How They Survived Being Called “Rockabilly Posers” — And Proved Them Wrong 0 (0)

The hot summer sun blazed down on the small town of Brookville, where the vibrant sounds of rockabilly music filled the air. My band, The Retro Kings, had just set…

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The Lost Footage Of Bonham’S Solo In “Moby Dick” Where He Threw Drumsticks To The Crowd Mid-Beat 0 (0)

It was the summer of 1973, and Led Zeppelin was riding high on the waves of their incredible success. The band, known for its electrifying performances and groundbreaking music, had…

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The Time Inxs Gave All Their Backstage Passes To Homeless Fans 0 (0)

The summer of 1991 was a time of excitement as the Australian rock band INXS toured across the United States, riding high on the success of their hit album “Kick.”…

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The Final Reunion Where They Played Like It Was 1981 Again 0 (0)

As the sun began to set over the small town of Crestwood, the air filled with the familiar sounds of laughter and music. It was the night of the final…

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The Broken-Down Van Tour Where The Clash Wrote Half Of Give ’Em Enough Rope 0 (0)

In the summer of 1978, The Clash found themselves on a broken-down van tour that would change their lives forever. The band, fueled by their punk rock spirit and a…

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