Tag: 80s rock and roll
group name: gathergoes80s
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April 07, 2007 09:45 PM EDT --
I spent the majority of my teen/young adult years growing up listening to everything from the Doors and Joplin, to Hendrix and the Jefferson Airplane. I loved Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Buddy Rich and Miles. . . .
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April 16, 2007 10:48 PM EDT --
In publications from coast to coast Gene, Ace, Paul and Peter were dismissed as childish and immature-nothing more than a fad. The critics' disdain for KISS was only outdone by that . . .
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April 13, 2007 07:46 PM EDT --
The first thing you need to know about southern rock is this; there's the Allman Brothers Band, there's Lynyrd Skynyrd and then there's everyone else. Rarely has the lineage . . .
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July 14, 2007 09:42 PM EDT --
I have finally found a way for you to listen while you read....If you click on the VH1 Rock Honors link below you can choose from a list of videos to watch/listen to. Just pick the song, minimize . . .
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June 26, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
IN THE BEGINNING:
Steve Vai got into the guitar by chance when he was asked to accompany a friend to a lesson to split the $10. The young Vai was interested in rock giants such as Jimi Hendrix, . . .
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June 28, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
Lately, I have come to find out people are much more apt to read light-hearted banter here on Gather rather than the more intense and argumentative subjects such as politics and/or religion. They . . .
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July 11, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
Ohhhhh Yeah....I am writing this while listening...It just motivated me to the point that I had to do something....Sweet Satisfaction...C'mon baby...Talk to me....YEAH....What'cha want....What'cha . . .
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July 01, 2007 07:02 AM EDT --
Throughout the 80's and even now, my first music of choice has always been Metal of some sort, don't get me wrong, I am a Jazz and Blues freak; I love to play it and I love to listen to it...BUT....I . . .
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August 05, 2007 11:27 PM EDT --
Hey what's up Rock and Rollers here on Gather?....Got a question for ya? And by no means is my list the definitive one. So please don't spend your time telling me who I left out, who I forgot, . . .
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June 20, 2007 03:26 PM EDT --
I have always enjoyed researching and writing about music and musicians. Yesterday, Timothy got me started again by doing a great article on Slash from Guns N Roses and Velvet Revolver. . . .
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July 21, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
Please check out Part 1 for the whole story and thank you for reading...
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977060135
The Pat Boone Show was quite surreal: Boone actually . . .
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August 26, 2007 03:37 PM EDT --
The 'guitar shredder' genre of the late '80s was comprised almost entirely of males, but one exception was the fleet-fingered Jennifer Batten.
A classic case of sibling rivalry (her . . .
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July 18, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
Syd Barrett, founder of Pink Floyd, dies
By Jill Lawless - Published: July 11, 2006 - AP
LONDON - Syd Barrett, the troubled Pink Floyd co-founder who spent his last years in . . .
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October 20, 2007 08:53 PM EDT --
There are Heavy Metal frontmen and then there's Rob Halford of Judas Priest . He's a character known for wearing 30 pounds of leather and studs, riding a motorcycle onstage, and needing oxygen . . .
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November 11, 2007 01:02 AM EST --
For starters I really want you all to check this out before you read the article, it kinda puts things in perspective.... Click this link!!
It's quite amazing how music in . . .
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