Link Wray in by a song
Link Wray’s iconic song “Rumble” was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 14 in Cleveland, OH, one of six important singles honored in a new … Read more
Posts tagged Bruce Springsteen
Max Weinberg’s Jukebox
Best known as the drummer in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street band and Conan O’Brien’s bandleader during the NBC years, Max Weinberg’s Jukebox pulled into the Tarrytown Music Hall Friday, transforming the normally … Read more
Light of Day hits the Cutting Room
Photos by Arnie Goodman The eclectic Cutting Room, home to many great acts and also to great causes, once again played host to a Light Of Day concert. What started … Read more
Light of Day Winterfest tix on sale this Saturday, Nov. 25
Home field advantage for this worldwide happening: Asbury Park, NYC and Philly host Light of Day Winterfest this Jan. 5-15. This is destination event, folks. Buy the best package you … Read more
Southside Johnny at Athens, NY, Riverside Park Aug. 18
My hometown of Athens, NY, will again host Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes for a free concert Friday, August 18, at the Athens Riverfront Park, a stones’ throw from … Read more
Chuck Berry…Goodbye
Photos by Derek Meade Chuck Berry, one of the original and certainly one of the most colorful rock ’n’ roll innovators, died March 18, 2017, at the age of 90. Berry’s … Read more
Light of Day Benefit, The Cutting Room, NYC
I stood in a line stretching ’way down the block to get into the phantasmagoric Cutting Room, where one of the Light of Day Winterfest shows kicked off. Polling some … Read more
Light of Day Benefit Concerts Light Up Asbury Park
Bob Benjamin was another music-struck student at the University at Buffalo, using his entrepreneurial spirit to run a buy/sell/trade record co-op in a UB basement. After a chance meeting … Read more
Bruce Springsteen — Born To Run
You can take this vivid and bone-honest autobio and consider it many ways. Maybe it’s the one legendary, never-ending show, where the rarities and greatest hits all get roared out … Read more
Bruce Springsteen
For his 67th birthday, Bruce drops the audio companion to his upcoming memoir Born To Run. Yes, there are five pre-Columbia, pre-sainthood tracks kicking off what at first appears like … Read more
