by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 30, 2025 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
Riding a cresting wave of popularity that had not yet broken on the shores of the US, the Beatles embarked on a 21 date UK tour paired with Roy Orbison in May of 1963. The Beatles had scored a number one UK hit with the “Please Please Me,” single in January and...
by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 1, 2019 | Reviews
Revolving in the ‘rock room’ today is an obscure mono folk record from the FM label released in 1964. The LP titled, Hootenanny – Live At the Bitter End spotlights a number of artists from the heady days of the Greenwich folk scene which included familiar...
by talkfromtherockroom | Oct 25, 2018 | Reviews, Take One
Bob Dylan’s ‘Hero Blues’ is a composition which surprisingly never found a home on an official release. Even though the song was never destined for Dylan’s mainstream audience, it retains a mystical history and important slot in Dylan’s colossal discography....
by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 17, 2013 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
On October 24, 1963 The Beatles were young, hungry, and poised on the precipice of world domination. The radio broadcast from Swedish radio blasting through the rock room today is a glistening document of a band in the moments before...
