Classic Rock Requests

Rock Band ~ Chicago

I love music! It's fun to listen to a variety of a more...4 points

I love music! It's fun to listen to a variety of all styles of music ~ as long as it's done well. There are many artists that I admire, but I notice that so many of them stick to one genre. I think that is one of the reasons I enjoy the music of Chicago so much. They have such a unique blend of clas...4 points

Block Buster! British Glam Rock of the 70s

At the beginning of the 1970s, I was in my early t more...3 points

At the beginning of the 1970s, I was in my early teens, an excellent age to appreciate a new phenomenon about to hit the British airwaves: Glam Rock.At the time Glam was a joke. Those of us with Sweet records were laughed at by our friends who were fans of "real" music: Yes, Black Sabbath,...3 points

Who is Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart

Heart is a combination hard rock and folk music ba more...3 points

Heart is a combination hard rock and folk music band that found success in the mid 1970s when sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson joined the group.3 points

Jonathan Cain of Journey

Have you ever had someone you admire so deeply tha more...2 points

Have you ever had someone you admire so deeply that it inspires you to pursue your dreams - especially when you are frustrated or discouraged at those dreams? Someone who you can hear not only in your mind, but in your heart - even though you have never even met the person? I know many people have h...2 points

The Who Will Play in the Super Bowl

Super Bowl XLIV is February 7, 2010 in Miami, FL. more...2 points

Super Bowl XLIV is February 7, 2010 in Miami, FL. The Super Bowl is the culmination of the Professional Football Season in the United States. Super Bowls of the past have had the higher television viewership than most any other sporting event. Super Bowl 44 is sure to be no exception. Who will be th...2 points

Quiz: How much do you know about Chuck Berry?

Chuck Berry has often been called the 'King of Roc more...2 points

Chuck Berry has often been called the 'King of Rock and Roll'! Are you a Chuck Berry fan? Think you know a lot about this famous guitarist and rock and roller? Find out here just how much you know about him in this fun quiz. When you finish the quiz, make sure to scroll down below to the lin...2 points

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry's contribution to rock and roll is eno more...2 points

Chuck Berry's contribution to rock and roll is enormous! As a songwriter, guitarist and performer, his music shaped rock and roll. Chuck Berry has more than earned his place in the Top 5 of the Rolling Stone list of The Immortals. In 2004 six of his songs found their way onto the magazine'...2 points

AC/DC Tour 2009-2010 Setlists and Reviews

The AC/DC Black Ice World Tour 2009-2010 continues more...2 points

The AC/DC Black Ice World Tour 2009-2010 continues to roll and the band returned from the Europe/UK leg to hit America again with a series of fantastic dates and will return again in 2010 to make up the concerts postponed due to Brian's illness, scroll down also for recently added Australia 2010 dat...2 points

Song Lyrics - Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel

Peter Gabriel is an English musician who first ach more...2 points

Peter Gabriel is an English musician who first achieved fame as the lead singer of the super-group Genesis. Sledgehammer is best known for the innovative music video that accompanied the song.2 points

Best of Fleetwood Mac

Fleetwood Mac began as a British blues band 1967 t more...2 points

Fleetwood Mac began as a British blues band 1967 that became a California-based pop group in the mid-Seventies. Very few bands have undergone as many transitions. Changes with band members and different styles of music lead this group into the sound of great rock and roll as we know Fleetwood Mac to...2 points

"Who is Ritchie Blackmore?" I Asked

Several years ago my husband became excited about more...2 points

Several years ago my husband became excited about the music of a renaissance group called Blackmore's Night. He told me that it had been started by Ritchie Blackmore and his partner, Candice Night. "And who is Ritchie Blackmore?" I asked. Dumbfounded, he said, "Have you ever heard...2 points

REO Speedwagon

I have always been a fan of REO Speedwagon fan. As more...2 points

I have always been a fan of REO Speedwagon fan. As a teen I think I owned all of their albums. It's amazing how I know most all their lyrics.I love it when we go to the state fair each year and many of the rides still play their songs as they run.Here I share information, products and videos. Below...2 points

Top 3 Rock Bands of the 70s

The 70s can easily be called the best music decade more...2 points

The 70s can easily be called the best music decade, with rock right on top. However, there were so many great rock bands of the 70s it is impossible to do a top 10 or even a top 5 list. What can easily be done is the top 3. Read on to find out more about the top 3 rock bands of the 70s and why they...2 points

Slade Video Showcase 1971-1973

At the age of thirteen, Slade were one of the band more...2 points

At the age of thirteen, Slade were one of the bands that introduced me to the brash, loud, cheery, and some might say, vulgar side of rock music.They came to fame in the United Kingdom during 1971 bearing an image of warm-hearted, boozy working-class fellowship. Slade's brand of rock was raw and sim...2 points

Madman Across the Water

Being a baby boomer, my musical tastes are quite e more...2 points

Being a baby boomer, my musical tastes are quite eclectic - from the pop/rock of the Beatles to classical (Yo Yo Ma), country (Martina McBride), R&B (John Legend), and Frank Sinatra. I was always a fan of Elton John and for some reason I always go to his Madman Across the Water album as my favorite...2 points

Iron Butterfly, In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida

Iron Butterfly was the first rock concert I ever a more...1 point

Iron Butterfly was the first rock concert I ever attended. It was at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio during the "summer of '69" to quote John Mellenkamp. 'The Los Angeles music climate of the late sixties and seventies was characterized by the heavy sounds and sen...1 point

Showcase of Def Leppard Videos

My favorite band of all time is Def Leppard, so I more...1 point

My favorite band of all time is Def Leppard, so I wanted to do a showcase of Def Leppard Videos - specifically highlighting the 80's. I love the music, the sound, the memories. Of course, I think Joe Elliot is hot. And I admire Rick Allen - the drummer in my intro pic who lost his arm, yet came back...1 point

Bonnie Raitt

More than just a best-selling artist, respected gu more...1 point

More than just a best-selling artist, respected guitarist, expressive singer, and accomplished songwriter, Bonnie Raitt has become an American music SHERO!The photo on the left is an early photo of Bonnie, taken in 1977. It's a favorite of mine, even though you can't see her gorgeous red hai...1 point

Radio Birdman

Formed in Sydney in 1974 by Deniz Tek and Rob Youn more...1 point

Formed in Sydney in 1974 by Deniz Tek and Rob Younger, Radio Birdman were one of the first Australian bands to claim punk status. They cultivated a loyal and devoted following thorough live gigs from their base in Taylor Square. According to Wikipedia: "After being rejected many times from vari...1 point

Kate Bush - A Retrospective

Kate Bush is a real musical heroine. I attempt to more...1 point

Kate Bush is a real musical heroine. I attempt to sing her songs, I wish I had half her studio skills, and she was one of the few rock stars to make me sit up and say 'Wow!' on first hearing.Unlike many singers, Kate was never in it for the fame and fortune, though it was bound to come her way. She...1 point

Summer of 69

I really like this song as the Summer of 69 was wh more...1 point

I really like this song as the Summer of 69 was when I played my first electric guitar, so the words of the song really meant something personal. Here I will show you TAB and chords to the intro which is the best known part of the song, and direct you to some cool Bryan Adams and guitar playing stuf...1 point

U2 Tour 2009-2010 Setlist and Reviews

photo: Kenneth Mooney 2009U2 has completed the fir more...1 point

photo: Kenneth Mooney 2009U2 has completed the first Europe/UK leg of the 2009 360 Degree stadium tour of Europe, United Kingdom and North America: The band now takes a break and perhaps because of the economy fans still can find low priced U2 Tickets at most venues for the upcoming 2010 shows. If y...1 point

Bon Jovi Tour 2010-2011

Bon Jovi will embark on a massive World tour in su more...1 point

Bon Jovi will embark on a massive World tour in support of their new album "The Circle". Beginning with the band`s North American tour launch on February 19th, 2010 in Seattle, WA, Bon Jovi will spend much of the next two years on the road, performing 135 shows in 30 countries.Following in...1 point

I'll Stand by You

This song, 'I'll Stand by You,' is a ballad that o more...1 point

This song, 'I'll Stand by You,' is a ballad that offers love and support even in one's darkest hour. It has powerful words that stir the emotions, and when you watch some of the music videos, it's even more heart wrenching: From Chrissie Hynde's music video to Carrie Underwood's 'Idol Gives Back' vi...1 point

PFM - Premiata Forneria Marconi

Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) are one of Italy's more...1 point

Premiata Forneria Marconi (PFM) are one of Italy's most influential progressive rock bands. They were formed in the 1960's, achieved worldwide success in the 70's, and made comebacks with a world tour in 2002. Their music is as relevant today as it ever was, and they are playing better than ever.1 point

Song Lyrics - Up The Junction - Squeeze

Squeeze are an English band that hit the charts du more...1 point

Squeeze are an English band that hit the charts during the New Wave period of the late 1970s, and continued recording successfully in the 1980s and 1990s. They formed in London in 1974, and are known for their hit songs Cool for Cats, Up the Junction, Tempted, Black Coffee In Bed, Pulling Mussels (From A Shell) and many more...1 point

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A look at some classics from the 60's and 70's.1 point

The Traveling Wilbury's - My "New" Favorite Band

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Heavy Metal Headquarters

HEAVY METAL ON SQUIDOOThis page aims to link toget more...1 point

HEAVY METAL ON SQUIDOOThis page aims to link together and spotlight Squidoo lenses devoted to the most awesome music ever made by mankind - HEAVY METAL!If you have a lens about any aspect of the diverse genres of Heavy Metal whether it's about a band, band members, songs, albums, gigs or whateve...1 point

http://www.squidoo.com/judas-priest

Judas Priest is a heavy metal band formed in 1969 in more...1 point

Judas Priest is a heavy metal band formed in 1969 in Birmingham, England. They have sold over 35 million albums worldwide



Judas Priest have been cited as an influence on many heavy metal musicians and bands. Their popularity and status as one of the definitive heavy metal bands of all time, has earned them the nickname "Metal Gods," from their song of the same name.1 point

The Beatles Stereo Box Set

James Hammerton of the Sliding Doors said, 'Everyb more...1 point

James Hammerton of the Sliding Doors said, 'Everybody's born knowing all the Beatles lyrics instinctively. They're passed into the fetus subconsciously along with all the amniotic stuff.' We all know and love the Beatles but nobody has heard The Beatles this well in a very, very long time.Beatles fa...1 point

My Ear Candy - Rocks Romantic Tunes

This mama has an iPod! When my son gifted me with more...1 point

This mama has an iPod! When my son gifted me with a Nano iPod all the music I'd grown up loving and listening to was now plugged into my ears...happiness and discovery ensued! I couldn't imagine being without my iPod today. Most of my CD's are now added to the software library, I've grouped them int...1 point

Guns N' Roses

ok, so I have to admit it....I've been a Guns N' R more...1 point

ok, so I have to admit it....I've been a Guns N' Roses fan for many many years.It's hard to explain why. I love how their music sounds! (although I admit to them having several songs that I don't care for the actual lyrics)Over the years I have owned all of their albums, but sad to say I don't own t...1 point

Reg Mombassa

These names may not mean much to a non-Australian more...1 point

These names may not mean much to a non-Australian but most Aussies with a heart-beat can instantly connect these three icons to just one man. He was born Chris O'Doherty and grew up in Auckland, New Zealand. It was here at the age of 12, living in one of the tougher Auckland neighbourhoods, that his...1 point

Peter Frampton Great 70s Rock Artist

I had seen Peter Frampton many years ago in concer more...1 point

I had seen Peter Frampton many years ago in concert. He played all his classic 70s music that made him the great artist of his time. I still have his masterpiece album 'Frampton Comes Alive.'The band's most successful song and forever a classic is 'Do You Feel Like We Do.' This song originally came...1 point

Rocker Joe Cocker

I have always loved Joe Cocker's music, and I thin more...1 point

I have always loved Joe Cocker's music, and I think he has one of the great rock voices of all time. The legendary Cocker has had hit records in the 1960s, 70s, 80s and 90s. His gutsy, gravelly, unique vocal style and unmistakable stage presence have made the England native Cocker one of the most dy...1 point

Kansas: Awesome Music from the 70's

I heard Kansas on the radio for many years before more...0 points

I heard Kansas on the radio for many years before I really started to pay attention to them. But when 'Carry on My Wayward Son' became the unofficial theme song of my favorite television show, Supernatural, I really started to listen to their music . . . and it was awesome!There is something about K...0 points

Daniel Lanois | Music

Daniel Lanois is perhaps one of the most creative more...0 points

Daniel Lanois is perhaps one of the most creative musicians of the last few decades. He maneuvers sound to serve atmospheres; his songs are aural pieces of film, etched with razor-sharp guitars. Paradoxically, he's better known as one of the most successful producers of his era.So you're in...0 points

Aerosmith

Aerosmith has been one of my all time favorite ban more...0 points

Aerosmith has been one of my all time favorite bands since the 80's. They have so many songs to love too.I am sharing only some of my favorites here, including the lyrics.I hope you enjoy!0 points

You've Got to Hide your Love Away: The Beatles Covered

My absolute favorite Beatles Song covered by anoth more...0 points

My absolute favorite Beatles Song covered by another artist is You've Got to Hide Your Love Away by Eddie Vedder. Listen to a sample below from the I Am Sam album.Whenever this song comes on, I raise the volume to #11 (remember Spinal Tap?)Joe Cocker, The Beau Brummels, The Kentucky Headhunters, and...0 points

Ludo - St.Louis Band

Ludo is a groovy little St.Louis band that I total more...0 points

Ludo is a groovy little St.Louis band that I totally love. The power pop rock band has received some great reviews and buzz with their newest album, 'You're Awful, I Love You.' They've been recognized as a buzzworthy band by MTV, too. Ludo was featured in the Warped Tour...which I was lucky enough t...0 points

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Blue October Band is a mixture of Classic Rock and more...0 points

Blue October Band is a mixture of Classic Rock and Blues, but with a unique sound. I focused on creating a lens for Blue October because it simultaneously enabled me to focus and raise awareness on another cause that receives not nearly enough exposure, that of Bi-Polar Disorder (And Manic Depression). Not only can I listen to their music, but I can live within it. The music and lyrics as compiled by Justine (Lead singer) describes, beautifully and heartbreakingly, his ongoing battling fighting....0 points

Who is Rare Earth

Rare Earth is one of my Favorite Rock Bands of the more...0 points

Rare Earth is one of my Favorite Rock Bands of the 70's. First known as The Sunliners. They are an American rock band affiliated with Motown's Rare Earth record label (which was named after the band) who were particularly famous in the late-1960s and 1970s.They were the first all white Rock Band sig...0 points

Yusuf: Still Cat Stevens

Cat Stevens is the name he went by for only a deca more...0 points

Cat Stevens is the name he went by for only a decade of his life, but it's the one he built his music career on, and it's the one many people around the world still know him by today. Yusuf, as he is now known, was born in England in 1948 as Steven Demetre Georgiou. He didn't feel his rather lengthy...0 points

Bruce Springsteen: Born in the U.S.A.

Bruce Springsteen or 'The Boss' as we like to call more...0 points

Bruce Springsteen or 'The Boss' as we like to call him had already established himself as a rocker before he released his 1984 album Born in the U.S.A. The album, Born in the U.S.A. raised him up from rock singer to superstar and everywhere you turned Bruce Springsteen was being played on the radio....0 points

best classic rock songs

This page was born out of an argument between some more...0 points

This page was born out of an argument between some friends and I about the best rock songs. We had seen a similar list in a magazine which spurred an argument about what was wrong with their list of classic rock. We argued about everything from what was missing to the order the songs should have bee...0 points