2011 Special Features

The Live Album

1976 Albums, 2011 Special Features, Allman Brothers Band, Bob Seger, Deep Purple, James Brown, Joe Cocker, Johnny Cash, Kiss, Led Zeppelin, Live Albums, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media, Neil Young, Robin Trower, Rock Influences and Legends, Rush, The Who, U2

We pretty much cover studio albums exclusively at Classic Rock Review and will continue to do so with the exception of the few studio/live hybrids that we explore later in this article. […]

The Album

2011 Special Features, Bob Dylan, George Martin, Music History, Music Industry, Music Media, Rock Influences and Legends, The Beatles

Classic Rock Review is built around the concept of the “album”, which we define as a collection of professionally recorded songs by a single artist published together usually through a single source of […]

Christmas Rock Gems

2011 Special Features, American Artists, Bing Crosby, Bob Geldof, Bono, British Artists, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Greg Lake, Jethro Tull, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Queen, Sting, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, The Pretenders, The Waitresses, The Who

Nearly from its inception, rock and roll and Christmas songs have made for a potent mixture of holiday-flavored punch. This marriage dates back to 1957 with the first Elvis Presley Christmas Album and […]

75 Years Ago Today

2011 Special Features, Mississippi Artists, Music History, Robert Johnson, Rock Influences and Legends

Buy King of the Delta Blues Singers On November 23, 1936 in San Antonio, TX, a young blues man from the Mississippi Delta cut the first half of his famed 29 recorded tracks. […]