Archives | Talk From The Rock Room

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

— written by rock scholar Stephen T. Lewis — The first full-scale biography of the soul-haunted voice behind The Band, tracing his roots in Stratford, his pivotal role with Dylan and The Hawks, and his enduring impact on rock history.

Get the book!

Put the Boot In: The Doors – August 21, 1970 Bakersfield California -‘Scream of the Butterfly’

by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 23, 2015 | Uncategorized

Jamming today in the ‘rock room’ is an intimate on stage recording of the Doors at the 3,000 seat Bakersfield Civic Auditorium on August 21, 1970. Following the band’s legendary spring 1970 tour, which resulted in the seminal live recording Absolutely Live, this...

Take One: The Rolling Stones 1968 Single ‘Child of the Moon’

by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 8, 2015 | Reviews, Take One

For this edition of ‘Take One’ the ‘rock room’ squints with one eye closed and focuses the musical telescope on the Rolling Stones 1968 ‘B’ side, the Jagger/Richards track ‘Child of the Moon’. The non LP track was placed as the flip side to the now legendary...

Richard Manuel: His Life and Music, from the Hawks and Bob Dylan to The Band

Put the Boot In: The Doors – August 21, 1970 Bakersfield California -‘Scream of the Butterfly’

Take One: The Rolling Stones 1968 Single ‘Child of the Moon’

TALK TO THE ROCK ROOM

FOLLOW THE ROCK ROOM

SUBSCRIBE TO THE ROCK ROOM

DISCLAIMERS