Remembering Forgotten Songs!

This morning I woke up humming Walkin' On The Sun, a popular song by a combo called Smash Mouth.  Back in 1997, when the tune was a big hit single, my daughter Molly …Read more

Don't Miss Out On All Of The Great Shows  That Are Happening This Week! NOVEMBER 1

THE TUESDAY NIGHT JAM @ KATIE'S OF SMITHTOWN Venue: Katie's of Smithtown  145 W Main St    Smithtown, …Read more

When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, may luck be yours on Halloween!

Devil Music: A History Of The Occult In Rock & Roll The Strange Tale Of ‘Monster Mash’, The Graveyard Smash That Will …Read more

REMEMBERING LOST MUSIC! Since I'm still on a Halloween jag, today's lost song is Ghost Train by The Swanks!  The Swanks were a 1960s surf / garage rock combo.

Here's some salient info from the chuckdeprima.wordpress.com …Read more

Don't Miss Some Of The Great Shows  That Are Happening This Week! OCTOBER 25

The Tues Jam @ Katie's of Smithtown is back baby! Venue: Katie's of Smithtown 145 W Main St    Smithtown, …Read more

Remembering Billy "The Mountain" Cairns on his birthday!

 

Billy Cairns was our drummer in the Freelance Vandals who was so adept on those skins that he could have out drummed any of those big shot drummers …Read more

 

IT'S GONNA BE A ROCK & ROLL HALLOWEEN!

 

NURSE MORPHINE Greetings To All You Rock & Rollers Out There! If during your time exploring this Rock & Roll Halloween blog post & …Read more

REMEMBERING FORGOTTEN SONGS!

Today's Lost Music is one of my all-time favorite Halloween songs, Dead Man's Stroll by The Revels!  While looking for some info on The Revels, I came across the Way Back Attack website: …Read more

Don't Miss Some Of The Great Shows  That Are Happening This Week! OCTOBER 18

SWING DANCE LONG ISLAND FEATURING GENE CASEY & THE LONE SHARKS! Venue: Moose Lodge # 318 631 …Read more

It's Time For Our Weekly Compendium  Of  Random Rock & Roll Articles From The World Wide Web!

Nuggets @ 50: The Classic Garage Rock Compilation The Whole World In A Song: An Interview W/ Critic …Read more

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The Legendary Mardi Gras Indians of New Orleans

 

Rock Geography: The Action House (Island Park, NY)

 

The History Of Glam Rock

 

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Don't Miss Some Of The Great Shows  That Are Happening This Week! OCTOBER 11

SONGBREAK WITH LINDA SUSSMAN & JOSIE BELLO Featured Guest ERIC RAMSEY https://ericramsey.net Online Event @ 7 pm EDT …Read more