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Cleveland Rocks
In the early 1960’s and really for years beyond, the newspaper business was not exactly an upwardly mobile profession for women. The same could be said for broadcast journalism when I started several years later. Just about the best a woman could do...Tags: Career and Workplace, Mick Jagger, Radio Industry, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Journalism
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Like a Spirit in the Night
Or at least that is how the story goes when a still struggling rock and roll band met The Big Man, and the change was made uptown. It was a stormy night along the Jersey Shore – the wind was howling, the lightening was flashing – and then,...Tags: Prosecution, Doo-wop (genre), Bruce Springsteen, Rhythm and Blues (genre), Big Band (genre)
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Singer Ian F. Svenonius builds a school of rock
-------------------- Supernatural Strategies for Making a Rock 'n' Roll Band Ian F. Svenonius Akashic: 250 pp., $14.95 paper -------------------- Rock 'n' roll is not a joke, a pastime or a hobby. Nor is it a mystical "calling" that only a chosen...Tags: The Rolling Stones (music group), Book, Talk Shows (genre), Music, Entertainment
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Top 5 Concerts of the Coming Week
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGTop 5 Concerts of the Coming Week: 1. FUN. How could the concert by indie-pop band fun. at East Stroudsburg University not be the biggest concert of the week? By officials selling out its 2,500 tickets, the show has become...... -
Smaller, shorter SteelJam festival at ArtsQuest Center will still pack power
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGOf all the genres ArtsQuest covers in its seven music festivals at its SteelStacks campus, probably the most improvisational is the jam band music of SteelJam. Victor Wooten So maybe it shouldn’t be a surprise that the second SteelJam festival,........ -
Is The Moody Blues' sellout streak at Easton's State Theatre finally over?
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGHas The Moody Blues’ sellout streak at Easton’s State Theatre finally come to an end? The Moody Blues The classic rock band plays the venue Nov. 23 with a streak of at least five sellouts at the venue in the...... -
The Moody Blues, about to turn 50, hasn't planned celebration yet: 'We're too busy'
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn a year when The Beach Boys celebrated 50 years together with a new album and tour and The Rolling Stones are about to, seminal British prog-rock group The Moody Blues are just a year and a half away from...... -
World's largest music memorabilia expo continues today, but a big name cancels
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGThe second and final day of the world’s largest music and memorabilia expo continues today in Montgomery County, but one of its biggest draws has canceled. The Not Just Rock Expo, a 26-year Thanksgiving weekend tradition that brings together fans...... -
Rick Springfield keeps it rock, avoids hokey (for the most part) at Sands Center
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIf rock bands such as The Rolling Stones can celebrate 50 years together with the straight-forward rock show its always played, why do more pop-rock acts feel they have to morph into a hokey mass-appeal acts as they age? Thankfully,...... -
Neil Sedaka talks about long career before Sands Bethlehem Event Center show
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIn the late 1950s and early ’60s, Neil Sedaka was a teen idol, singing pop hits such as “Oh! Carol,” “Calendar Girl” and “Happy Birthday Sweet 16.” Fifteen years later, in the mid-1970s, he re-emerged as an... -
Allentown native's book on Led Zeppelin to get national exposure on TV
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGAn Allentown native’s new book on one of the biggest rock acts of all time will get national exposure on Wednesday. The new book “Get The Led Out: How Led Zeppelin Became The Biggest Band In The World,” by Denny...... -
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame listens to us, inducts Rush. How'd we do on other predictions?
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGRush’s non-induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has been one of the institution’s biggest criticisms. Now the argument has been taken away. Rush's Geddy Lee at Allentown Fair in 2010 Hall of Fame voters listened to us,......
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