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ROCK N ROLL  

Are you a rock 'n' roller coming to Atlanta and want to know where to hang out? This top 10 list will show you the way.

This is an album review of Kid Rock's new album, Rock N Roll Jesus.

The show that kicked off his latest small venue tour in support of his new CD Rock N Roll Jesus

Kid Rock and Bruce Springsteen are fighting it out for the No. 1 spot in which has said to be one of the lowest selling weeks.

A review of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Hard Rock Park has infused attitude and ingenuity into nearly every aspect to create a one-of-a-kind rock 'n' roll theme park.

Don Argott's documentary Rock School takes us inside the Paul Green School of Rock in some absolutely hilarious ways.

Kid Rock is back, and this time, he has something to say.

Review of the newest, highly anticipated albumn from Detroit's own Kid Rock

Rock stars are a curious breed of human being. On one hand, they are highly creative, thought-provoking artists that influence millions. On the other hand, they can struggle to be functionally literate. No matter what, they have something to say.

Rock/hip hop god Kid Rock has announced a tour early 2008 in support of his #1 album "Rock'n'Roll Jesus".

We Built This City. I Wanna Rock. Rock And Roll Dream. These are just three of Roy A. Barnes' personal favorite rock-n-roll songs about the genre of rock!

how the Beatles changed the face of rock and roll forever. this paper looks at the introduction of the Beatles through the ED Sullivan show, and how their unique style changed everyones idea of music.

Got a classic rock and roll fan on your gift list? Check out these great ideas!

A review of Greil Marcus' collection of essays on rock music, Ranters and Crowd Pleasers.

Written by a pair of certified rock snobs, Vanity Fair columnists David Kamp and Steven Daly, this dictionary of rock-and-roll terms is both witty, cantankerous, and of course, snotty enough to satisfy any rock snob's quest for information.

Extreme built a loyal worldwide following through relentless touring and the success of their number one single, "More Than Words". This retrospective follows Extreme from their working class roots through their overnight success and back again.

50 Cent and Kanye West lead the charge this fall season and things will only get merrier, with releases by the likes of Alicia Keyes, R.E.M., Carrie Underwood, and a few first-name-only divas.

Rock music has evolved and changed since its humble beginnings.

A review of the new DVD, "Wendy O. Williams and the Plasmatics: Ten Years of Revolutionary Rock and Roll."

if you are looking for the Father of Rock and Roll, stop looking at the 1950's and take a gander at the 1940's.

Gamers love their rock and roll, but not every game with a rock pedigree turns out well. Here's a look at the past and present of rock and roll's place in gaming.

What can you get for the rock and roll fans on your gift list this holiday season? Take a look at these outstanding new books.

This gives an overview of music from the 1930's all the way up to the 2000's. This article talks about how the new genres of music came about.

This article refers to the birth of rock and roll to describe how cultural inventions can arise from novel mixtures of amateur and professional aesthetic practices.

My Birthday has me Reeling in the Years looking to see how Rock and Roll Music treats its audience chronologically.

CD review of Zolof The Rock And Roll Destroyer's "Jalopy Go Far"

Kiss fans rally in Ohio to support Kiss in being nominated into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The 60s was a time of dissent, and one of its most foremost icons was Jimi Henrix, who died at the height of a promising career. Did he succumb to a hedonistic lifestyle of sex, drugs and rock n roll? Or did he become a threat to high authority?

Kid Rock is back after three years with Rock'n'Roll Jesus, an offering no less than expected.

80s rock and roll was all about loud guitars, hair and girls. That's exactly what music is still about for one Harrisburg-area tribute band.

Second only to Axl's tribute act has a band offered more "definite maybe's" than Van Halen in recent years.

This is great guitar powered rock, and Phil Lynott's vocals add just the right edge.

Van Halen will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2007. Forget the drama, the music is what matters.

Must Rock Musicians Learn Music Theory?

This is a definition paper. I defined what punk rock music is and gave examples of punk rock bands.

The decade of the 1990's brought about a whole new dimension into rock music. Big hair bands such as Poison, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, and Skid Row dominated the rock airwaves in the 1980's. But every era of rock music must come to a conclusion.

With the sixties came dozens upon dozens of artists who had been for the most part influenced by these and other early pioneers of rock, who were in turn influenced mostly by the Blues and/or Jazz of their respective times.

Hard Rock Park's headliner is a thrilling roller coaster that does a great job of incorporating the music of a legendary rock band.

Special Guests added a different feel to this concert

"He sold his soul for rock and roll." This was the advertising tag line for Phantom of the Paradise, one of the most original and vibrant films in the cinematic oeuvre of horrormeister Brian DePalma.

Iconic hot-rods and guitars will come together in a special exhibit at the Henry Ford Museum. Items are included from legendary rock artists like Chuck Berry, ZZ Top, Metallica, etc.

Not a celebrity tour, but a guide to the L.A. bars that really rock! Read on for the best-kept secrets of the L.A. underbelly.

If you find yourself wishing you we're vying for a rock star's heart in the "Rock of Love" house, now may be your chance!

What's wrong with the rockstars of the 21st century? There are none. I'm not sure where the brilliance of rock n' roll that was discovered in the late 60's and early 70's got lost, but it seems we live in an age of rock amnesia.

Rolling Stone is still the best rock n' roll magazine in the world. They just celebrated their 1,000th issue and they show no signs of slowing up.

An interview with guitarist Warren Haynes, one of the most sought-after musicians in the classic roots rock genre. Haynes currently plays for his own band Gov't Mule as well as for classic touring acts including The Allman Brothers Band and The Dead.

Cleveland, OH is home to the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. Where can people hear live rock or whatever other kind of music in Cleveland? It's a city with plenty of venues from which to choose.

Rock School is a documentary about an after school program where kids are taught to play rock music, and play it well. It focuses on Paul Green, the obnoxious but amiable founder, and the students he teaches. It's lots of fun and I highly reccommend it.

This is a feature with The Rock who released his "Gridiron Gang" film in autumn 2006.

The top 20 alternative rock bands of 2006 that took spots 21-30 of the top 30 list all had at least one worthwhile alternative song that enjoyed some airplay on alternative radio.

Elephant, an amazing rock album by Jack White of the White Stripes, the Vines, the Beatles,

A review of some of the top wizard rock bands

To celebrate what may by the 30th annivesary of punk rock - who the heck really knows - I offer up 29 of the most essential punk songs from the early years. Not THE most essential mind, but among the most essential.

He is one of the greatest legends of all time. He has influenced music for decades. He is a rock legend, folk hero, gifted and talented musical genius, innovator and an inspiration to us all. He is Bob Dylan.

Not since LSD and pelvic gyrating rock-n-roll or underaged raves soaked in beer and ecstasy have parents been so alarmed about a social phenomenon as they are about MySpace.com

This article goes through a few popular bands and their influence on the past / future of rock music. It follows in chronological order of when I discovered them.

The Who was most prominent during the "flower power" hippie days of the 1970,s but matured into a masterful rock band in the 1980's. The musical genius of Pete Townsend and the hard-hitting vocals of Roger Daltry have stood the test of time.

Mike of Haste The Day talks about the hardcore scene, college and who the next big bands will be.

"Oh, what a night, late December, back in '63..." sang the Four Seasons in 1975; but not everyone looks back with fondness on life in 1963.

I anticipated interviewing Phil, asking a few questions, chatting for a bit. It turned into a three-hour talk that meandered from his philosophies of life to his passions to his hopes for the future.

Remembering Elvis is still with us.

Review of "I'm Not There" at the Woodstock Film Festival

The top ten most important Rock and Roll acts of all time.

Most of us know a rock and roll song when we hear it on the radio. However, most of don't know exactly what distinguishes rock and roll from other forms of music.

Kid Rock has debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top 200 Albums for the first time, pushing The Boss down and then splitting with his manager.

Elvis is not the king of rock and roll, Pearl Jam sucks, the Stones are better than the Beatles, and Aerosmith sucks. These and other truths about rock and roll.

Elvis Presley, known as "The King" was a legendary rock and roll icon, fascinates legions of fans to this day, even though he died thirty years ago.

An in-depth look at how Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame chooses which bands are influential enough to be honored.

Did you ever get an idea to do something and after you did it wondered why you did?

While the use of the guitar may have been an evolutionary process in country music, it was a fundamental element of rock and roll music.

This is an overview of the decade of 1960s Music, the highlights of what made that era unlike any other before or since.

Eight of rock and roll's best power trios square off in a single elimination tournament to determine who is best. Factors being considered include: Guitar, drums, bass, singing, songwriting, and more.

Study concerning female musicians and their role in twentieth century pop music.

Years after Elvis, Jerry Lee, Johnny and others launched rock and roll, there was still a distinct sound made here in Memphis that was bringing in big-name artists to record at one of its studios. That still goes on, by the way.

A kid growing up in the South in 1960s had few positive role models. Between George Wallace and Bear Bryant, it was a time of racists and coaches. Elvis gave us all something to hope for.

Ashland's own "rock 'n roll" dentist specializes in cosmetic dentistry and family practice.

Rock and roll's most embarrassing moments

With the release of Venus, We are the Fury successfully reclaimed the swaggering rock, and roll, of a time gone by. The Toledo, OH, band constructed a smart, catchy, furiously infectious record with swanky rockers and sweet ballads.

Read more on my opinion of Rock 'n' Roll and its decline in today's music scene.

An essay on whether rock music, as Allan Bloom states, is damaging to the youth of our culture because it appeals mainly to our passions and not to our ability to reason. Or whether rock music, as Beatrice Aaronson states, can bring about harmony and unity.

What happened to Rock n Roll?

After close to four months of marriage, Pam Anderson and Kid Rock are getting a divorce.

The Paul Green School of Rock is taking over the nation and teaching kids to "rock." From Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam to Alice Cooper, kids are sitting down with some of the biggest names in music and walking away stars in their own right.

This powerful trio of documentary masterpieces contain incredible performances by 60s rock icons, and capture a unique moment in American life. Read on to discover three films that show the music of the hippie movement at its birth, its end, and its peak.

The movies usually feature romance, love, guitar playing and singing by Elvis.

Kid Rock and Pamela Anderson are literally getting married four times. The first ceremony will be held in France for some reason, St. Tropez to be exact, and the other three will be held soon thereafter in Detroit, Malibu and Nashville.

Music Editorial

CD review of the upcoming collaborative split between Reel Big Fish & Zolof the Rock n' Roll Destroyer entitled Duet All Night Long.

In a world where hip-hop now dominates mainstream radio and any 'new' music consists of redone punk or emo, music fans have to wonder what ever happened to simply big rock and roll.

Rockabilly was one of the first forms of Rock 'N' Roll that appeared in the 1950's. Even though, it was short-lived during the 50's it remerged in the 70's and 80's and has stayed an important subculture ever since.

Innovation in music has ceased as new artists begin to make examples of those who came before them.

This past weekend, from July 19 to 22, I attended and worked at the Mountain Rock Music Festival in Farwell, Michigan. For the past four days I have experience rock fan heaven.

Chuck Berry celebrated his 80th birthday in true Rock 'n Roll fashion Wednesday at the Duck Room at Blueberry Hill in St. Louis. Berry was born on October 18th, 1926.....

The connection between rock and drugs.

Rock for all ages; this should get your collection started.