Tag: 60s music
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World Music For Classic Rock Fans Who Are Afraid of World Music
Angie Moon shares her guide to world music for classic rock fans. A curated list full of picks tailored for… Read more.
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Book Review: David Bowie: The Artist, The Albums, The Music by Philippe Margotin
Angie Moon reviews a new book by Philippe Margotin looking back at David Bowie’s career from the 60s to his… Read more.
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This Concept Album Came Out One Month After The Who’s Tommy: The Happy Prince by The La De Da’s
Angie Moon writes a blog post about The La De Da’s 1969 rock opera The Happy Prince, based on a… Read more.
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The Beatles Are Overrated: Using Facts, Evidence, and Logic to Debunk This Contrarian Take
Angie Moon makes her case for why saying The Beatles are overrated is factually incorrect. Using evidence and logic, she… Read more.
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Book Review: The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood Mac by Tim Durling
Angie Moon reviews Tim’s Vinyl Confessions Tim Durling’s latest book, The Sound That Haunts You: A Beginner’s Companion to Fleetwood… Read more.
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Review: The Kinks Sunny Afternoon Musical
Angie Moon reviews The Kinks Sunny Afternoon Musical. She also talks about going to the Ozzy Osbourne Working Class Hero… Read more.
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Interview: The Strawberry Alarm Clock
Angie Moon interviews George Bunnell, Gene Gunnels, Mark Weitz, Randy Seol, Steve Bartek, and Howie Anderson of 60s psychedelic rock… Read more.
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Remembering Sly Stone and Brian Wilson: Similarities and Connections
Classic Rock historian Angie Moon writes a tribute to recently departed 60s legends Sly Stone and Brian Wilson and shares… Read more.
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Interview: Chris Kocher: Editor of Kinks fan story anthology Thank You For The Days
Angie Moon interviews the editor of Kinks fan anthology Thank You For The Days, Chris Kocher. Read more.
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Book Review: Thank You For The Days: Fans of The Kinks share 60 years of stories
Angie Moon reviews a new book about The Kinks: Thank You For The Days: Fans of The Kinks share 60… Read more.
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Movie Review: A Complete Unknown
Angie Moon reviews the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, directed by James Mangold and starring Timothée Chalamet as Bob… Read more.
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Documentary Review: Beatles ’64 Directed by David Tedeschi and Produced by Martin Scorsese
Angie Moon reviews the David Tedeschi/Martin Scorsese documentary about The Beatles’ first visit to America in 1964, Beatles ’64 now… Read more.
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Storytime: Bob Dylan Concert in Nottingham and My 20 Favourite Dylan Covers
A storytime of the Bob Dylan concert I attended in Nottingham, as part of the Rough and Rowdy Ways Tour… Read more.
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Five reasons why The Supremes are the Female Beatles
A blog post about the similarities between two of the biggest groups of the 60s: The Beatles and The Supremes. Read more.
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Goth Before Goth: 25 pre-1980s Classic Rock Goth Moments
A blog post about the history of gothic music in classic rock, mainly focusing on 1960s and 1970s proto-goth sounds… Read more.
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Book Review: Hollywood Dream: The Thunderclap Newman Story by Mark Ian Wilkerson
Angie Moon reviews the definitive Hollywood Dream: The Thunderclap Newman Story by Mark Ian Wilkerson, coming out in October 2024. Read more.
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Folk music so white? The diversity of folk music
A list of folk musicians of Asian, Black, Latino, and Native American ancestry as well as a list of folk… Read more.
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Weird Coincidences: Brian Wilson and Ray Davies
A comparison between legendary 60s singer-songwriters Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and Ray Davies of The Kinks. There are… Read more.
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Review: The Beach Boys Documentary on Disney+
Angie Moon reviews the new Disney+ documentary about The Beach Boys. Read more.
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My First ever talk as an author
Angie Moon’s first talk as an author. She talked about her first book Crime of the Century: Classic Rock &… Read more.