Carldexterwrites·1h agoHound Dog Taylor didn’t release his first album until his mid-50s.But it’s taken on a legendary status in modern-day blues rock circles
Carldexterwrites·1d agoMelanie arrived at Woodstock terrified, but was part of one of the festival’s best memories.How the kindness of strangers armed with candles became one of the defining moments of WoodstockA response icon1A response icon1
Carldexterwrites·1d agoMagic Sam died just as his career was about to take off.Quiet and reserved offstage, Magic Sam was absolutely electrifying once he started playing.A response icon2A response icon2
Vince DiStefano·2d agoDedicated to the Ones We LoveWhen it’s done right, there’s something really special about hearing songs you’ve lived with for decades played at full volume in a room…
Carldexterwrites·6d agoRoy Harper had ties to Pink Floyd & Led Zeppelin, yet remains overlooked.He was one of the most interesting personalities of the classic rock era.
Carldexterwrites·Oct 28John Fahey was embraced by the counterculture, but didn’t want anything to do with it.He rejected the hippie movement and folk label, but that was only part of his story.A response icon1A response icon1
InThe Mixtape MemoirsbyMartin Horsfield·Oct 28Unsolicited Neil Young essayFirst published here, October 2026A response icon1A response icon1
Chris Cotter·Oct 21Gong Songs10 rock songs (YouTube links provided) improved by someone banging a gongA response icon1A response icon1
Lannie Rose·Oct 1610 Great Classic Rock Album TitlesWay Cool, Outrageous, or Outrageously Cool Album TitlesA response icon30A response icon30
InRock n’ HeavybyCarl J. Petersen·Oct 13Time Stands Still: One More Night With RushDecades after my first Rush concert, the band’s unexpected return reminded me what we lose to time, and what music can give back.A response icon1A response icon1