by talkfromtherockroom | Jun 14, 2023 | Live Reviews, Put the Boot In
On April 24th, 2023 the final evening of a six-night residency at the legendary Nippon Budokan, Tokyo, Japan, Eric Clapton and his band capped off a stellar residency of music. Supported by his band of long time mates comprised of Nathan East/bass, Sonny Emory/drums,...
by talkfromtherockroom | Apr 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The final week of May 1969 found the Jimi Hendrix Experience embarking on a four show tour of the West, the stint taking place in between studio recording sessions as well as the mixing of current live recordings. The subject of this edition of ‘Put the Boot In’...
by talkfromtherockroom | Mar 21, 2015 | Reviews, Tools of the Trade
For today’s Tools of the Trade feature the rock room will focus on one of Jerry Garcia’s most beloved guitars. Garcia, well known for his custom instruments and his penchant for changing guitars until satisfied, was always involved in a constant search for the...
by talkfromtherockroom | Feb 9, 2014 | Now Playing, Reviews
‘Now Playing’ in the ‘rock room’ is a musical movement of the highest standard, hailing from an era of reinvention an growth by the Grateful Dead. I am in the heart of the October 21, 1971’s second set immortalized on the third CD of...
by talkfromtherockroom | Aug 16, 2013 | Put the Boot In, Reviews
In the very recent past, the world of Jimi Hendrix bootlegs has been taken over by a flood of new live material, various concerts emerging from closets, basements and personal collections to be disseminated and devoured by the Hendrix...
