by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 1, 2020 | Now Showing, Reviews
Flickering on the flat screen in the ‘rock room’ today is a wonderful audio visual document featuring John Martyn playing on the BBC series Rock Goes to College. Played and broadcast from Reading University on October 20, 1978, the performance features a 40...
by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 12, 2020 | Live Reviews, Rock Room on the Road
On Saturday March 7, 2020 Graham Nash stopped into the historic State Theater in Ithaca, NY for his Intimate Evening of Songs and Stories 2020 tour. Joined by longtime musical companion Shane Fontayne on guitar and vocals and former ‘CSN’ organist/vocalist Todd...
by talkfromtherockroom | Jan 27, 2020 | Live Reviews, Rock Room on the Road
On January 25, 2020, the ‘rock room’ was lucky enough to attend an intimate solo acoustic performance by the one and only Richard Thompson at Whitaker Center for the Arts in Harrisburg, PA. Thompson has been moving around the Northeast for a...
by talkfromtherockroom | Dec 18, 2019 | Reviews
Sitting on the turntable platter today in the ‘rock room’ is Hot Tuna’s June 1971 LP, First Pull Up, Then Pull Down, the duo’s follow up record to the previous year’s acoustic based debut. Recorded live in April of 1971 the album continues a theme of JormaKaukonen’s...
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...
