We have lost hundreds and hundreds of rock stars over the decades. But who was the first rock star to die? First, we have to establish a Year Zero for the rock era.
Read MoreI’m posting a quick review of this book by Howard Sounes because it just so happens that the latest edition of my Uncharted podcast deals with this topic. Does The 27 Club legitimately
Read MoreGross. Just…gross–because it’s probably true. Moving on to music news for October 6, 2023… More music news? Check here. BONUS: Blink does The Ramones.
Read MoreNeed a vacation? Maybe you can volunteer to see if cruises are safe again. Over to music news for May 8, 2021. Liam Gallagher’s Pretty Green clothing company is deep in debt and
Read MoreA couple of weeks back, I hosted an online event called The Lost Tapes of the 27 Club. Its purpose was twofold: (1) To bring attention to the issue of mental health issues
Read MoreEveryone has heard about the legend of the 27 Club, the spooky coincidence of so many famous musicians dying at the age of 27. But here’s a part of that story that may
Read MoreIt was on this day in 1965 that A Charlie Brown Christmas aired for the first time. Meanwhile, in music news for December 4, 2019… It was just a matter of time before
Read MoreWhy have so many musicians–Kurt Cobain, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse, et al–died at the age of 27? Wikipedia hosts a long article on the subject. Whole books have been
Read MoreYou can see why the legend of The 27 Club endures. Brian Jones, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse all died at age 27. What is it about being 27
Read MoreYes, it’s Monday, but in just a couple more days we’ll have put January behind us. Another four weeks and we can seriously start talking about spring. Meanwhile, here’s the music news for
Read MoreWe’ve all heard about the “27 Club,” that group of rock stars and famous people who died at the same tragic age. Reader Dennis has gone down a rabbit hole on this one.
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