by talkfromtherockroom | May 31, 2015 | Reviews
Featured in the ‘rock room’ today is an aural and visual feast of prime ‘Little Feat’. Spotlighting the band at the 1976 PinkPop Festival the Little Feat Live in Holland 1976 CD/DVD combo displays the band approaching the prime that would be musically...
by talkfromtherockroom | May 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Jamming in the ‘rock room’ and waving its musical flag wide and high is yet another stellar Fall 1973 Grateful Dead performance. Today I am enjoying the bonus disc included in the Grateful Dead Winterland 1973 complete recordings box set. The performance...
by talkfromtherockroom | May 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today in the ‘rock room’ we set the rock time machine for February 23, 1970 visiting Elvis Presley’s closing show of his Winter 1970 residence at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Presley’s official LP release On Stage, Feb, 1970 resulted from...
by talkfromtherockroom | May 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
In this edition of the ‘rock room’s ‘Take One’ feature we examine a Who single well known by hardcore fans but often lost in the plentiful jambalaya of magical music created by the group. The tune of ‘The Seeker’ can be discovered nestled in the high plateau that lies...
by talkfromtherockroom | May 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of the most legendary musicians and frightfully intense concerts to grace an Upstate New York stage took place in the fall of 1978 at the Mid-Hudson Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. On September 21, 1978 Frank Zappa and his band appeared on stage for an extended fun...