by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 31, 2015 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Jamming in the ‘rock room’ today is a recently (2014) circulating soundboard recording hailing from Led Zeppelin’s 1977 US tour and featuring the ‘tight but loose’ attitude that the tour is famous for. The soundboard is a thick sonic slab of prime Zeppelin, slightly...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 25, 2015 | Reviews
Van Morrison is a legendary artist that creates regardless of time, place or perception. The music he conjures and shapes is immune to current fads, production values or media dissection. The Van LP spinning in the ‘rock room’ today is 1983’s Inarticulate...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 17, 2015 | Reviews, Tools of the Trade
As a founding member of a rather inconspicuous group of rock musicians, Rick Danko, bass player for ‘The Band’ is not only one of the more unique bass players in rock history, but one of rock’s more under appreciated players. It’s only...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 10, 2015 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Pulled from the Rock Room vault is a 1978 radio broadcast of a Stephen Stills solo performance at the Bread and Roses Festival on September 4, 1978. The concert took place at the Greek Theatre over September 2-4, 1978 and Stephen Stills was a last second addition to...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 2, 2015 | Reviews
Pulled from the stuffed ‘rock room’ record shelves today is the 1972 album from ‘Chicago’, numbered five in the groups’ chronology and housed in a wood carved cover that resonates with the rich and earthy music contained within. Released on July 10, 1972 this...