Festivals today are a huge business. As events like Coachella, Bonnaroo, SXSW, and Outside Lands pop up in cities around the country it is hard to imagine these outdoor shows as descendants of 1969’s seminal Woodstock Music & Art Fair. One of the most memorable moments of Woodstock was Jimi … [Read more...]
Rock Asylum 2011 Takes New York By Storm
Legendary frontman of the 80’s Metal Band Twisted Sister and star of the A&E reality series “Growing Up Twisted,” Dee Snider, was among the rock celebrities walking the red carpet at ZO2’s Rock Asylum on Wednesday, January 19 at the Canal Room in New York City. Rock Asylum, New York City’s premiere … [Read more...]
Radio Silence NYC Urge Youth to ‘Do Something’ about bullying
Up-and-coming rock band Radio Silence NYC have teamed up with not-for-profit organization DoSomething.org – the largest organization for young people and social change nationwide– to promote an important message about tolerance via their debut music video. The video for their song “Renegade” opens … [Read more...]
Move Over Rover, And Let Jimi Take Over
Are You Experienced? Jimi Hendrix's rise to fame has been talked and written about for the past four decades, but has never been so vivid until now. Read essays by some of music’s top journalist and page through photographs of Jimi and his band. World-renowned rock photographer Gered Mankowitz did … [Read more...]