Angie Moon reviews Strat!, a biography about Tony Stratton Smith: manager and owner of Charisma Records.
Tag: progressive rock
Italian Rock Music of the 60s and 70s
A blog post that looks at music of Italy from the 60s and 70s. Adriano Celentano, Area, Banco, Dik Dik, Ennio Morricone, Francesco Guccini, Giorgio Gaber, and more!
What I’ve Been Listening to: Autumn 2020
Angie Moon's quarterly roundup of new music featuring stuff from The Pilgrim, Molchat Doma, Donny Benet, Shadow Show, Pete Kosanovich, Monophonics, and more!
Listen to This, Not That: Pink Floyd
Angie Moon shares her favourite underrated gems from Pink Floyd. Go beyond Dark Side of the Moon and The Wall and listen to their other albums!
Classic Rock Musicians Who Got Ripped Off by Managers and Record Labels Part 2
Part two of a series on musicians who have been ripped off by shady record deals and managers. Read about the stories of Heart, Prince, Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Sam Cooke, The Beach Boys, and more!
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Musicians who made it after 25: Part 3
The final instalment in a series about classic rock and oldies musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s who made it after the age of 25.
50 Years Since the Moon Landing: Classic Rock and Space Part 1 🚀✨
The Diversity of Classic Rock celebrates the 50th anniversary of the moon landing with a list of songs about space by bands like The Beatles, David Bowie, Elton John, Frank Sinatra, and more!
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Remastered: Black Musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s – Part 2
From Geno Washington to Muddy Waters, here is part 2 of The Diversity of Classic Rock's series on black musicians of the 60s, 70s, and 80s.
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Fun day in Dublin/Steven Wilson Concert Review
In all my time writing this blog and living in Ireland, I’ve never really talked about what there is to do in Dublin. Last year, I started writing more about the places I go and what I’ve bought there and …
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Angie’s Top 100 Rock Songs of the Century (so far)
While my blog focuses on classic rock primarily, I was inspired to make a top 100 list of rock songs of the 2000s and 2010s. This is in response to Rolling Stone's Top 100 list and a challenge for me …
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