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Two Other Liverpool Bands Who Hit It Big in the Sixties
Two Other Liverpool Bands Who Hit It Big in the Sixties
They popularized the “Merseybeat sound”
Barry Silverstein
Apr 21
John & Yoko One To One
John & Yoko One To One
This was not what I expected. Not at all
Alex Markham
Apr 15
Hendrix & Handel — Musical Neighbours
Hendrix & Handel — Musical Neighbours
You may think there’s little connection between Hendrix and Handel, but you’d be wrong
Alex Markham
Apr 11
Great New Songs Released in Spring 2025 by Miley, Bruce, and Others
Great New Songs Released in Spring 2025 by Miley, Bruce, and Others
Check them out!
Buddy Gott
Apr 10
How “Monterey Pop” Made Rock History
How “Monterey Pop” Made Rock History
The pre-cursor to Woodstock had many musical firsts
Barry Silverstein
Apr 10
Songs to Put a Smile on Your Face as the World Burns Down Around Us
Songs to Put a Smile on Your Face as the World Burns Down Around Us
We might as well enjoy the descent into Hell
Paul Combs
Apr 9
The Supergroup of the Woodstock Era
The Supergroup of the Woodstock Era
Troubled by turbulence, CSN(Y) still had a remarkable run
Barry Silverstein
Apr 2
Song Showdown: These Songs Are Really Fool Of It!
Song Showdown: These Songs Are Really Fool Of It!
Listen to these three ‘foolish’ songs and let us know how you like them
Buddy Gott
Apr 1
Song Showdown: And the Angels Sing
Song Showdown: And the Angels Sing
A Rate-A-Record prompt
Paul Combs
Mar 29
Song Showdown: Let’s Hear It for the Bad, Rough, and Wild Boys!
Song Showdown: Let’s Hear It for the Bad, Rough, and Wild Boys!
Listen to these three songs and let us know how you like them
Buddy Gott
Mar 26
Behind the Super Hits of the Sixties
Behind the Super Hits of the Sixties
Ten legendary record producers who helped shape rock ’n’ roll
Barry Silverstein
Mar 21
Rock Out at All Times; Use Words When Necessary
Rock Out at All Times; Use Words When Necessary
A no-words Rate-A-Record
Paul Combs
Mar 20
There Must Be An Angel
There Must Be An Angel
Four amazing Angel songs to celebrate my Angel’s birthday
Alex Markham
Mar 20
Song Showdown: Battle of the Angels!
Song Showdown: Battle of the Angels!
Listen to these three ‘angelic’ songs and let us know how you like them
Buddy Gott
Mar 19
Some Fine Irish Rockers for Your Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Some Fine Irish Rockers for Your Saint Patrick’s Day Celebrations
An annual Rate-A-Record installment
Paul Combs
Mar 16
Five Songs Inspired by Albert Einstein
Five Songs Inspired by Albert Einstein
In honor of his birthday
Buddy Gott
Mar 14
How the Hell Did I Forget About Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band?
How the Hell Did I Forget About Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band?
My memory lapses usually don’t extend to music
Paul Combs
Mar 13
“We’re An American Band”
“We’re An American Band”
Grand Funk Railroad rocked the house in the Seventies
Barry Silverstein
Mar 11
3 Incredible Jesse Malin Covers
3 Incredible Jesse Malin Covers
Rock on to these amazing songs and vote
Alex Markham
Mar 8
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