A Rock And Roll Christmas News

 
Million Dollar Quartet Recreates History on Stage
Venues Today
In a musical loaded with inside jokes about four pioneers of country music and rock and roll, one line from Million Dollar Quartet stands out above all others. Frustrated by the reception he's getting in Las Vegas as opening act for comedian Shecky ...

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Rock 'n' Roll Payola: Dick Clark and Alan Freed
In These Times
BY Louis Nayman Dick Clark's passing last week reminded me of a rock-and-roll “Christmas Jubilee” concert I saw at the Brooklyn Paramount Theater on Flatbush Avenue during Christmas break 1959. A $2.50 ticket (paid for out of Bar Mitzvah loot), ...

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Gothamist
Stream Joey Ramone's New Album ...Ya Know? Now
Gothamist
While tracks like "Rock 'N Roll Is The Answer" and "21st Century Girl" sound like typical Ramones fare, there are some sonic surprises that are the big highlights, including the Phil Spector-ish "Merry Christmas (I Don't Want To Fight Tonight)," and ...

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A life of devotion
The Guardian AU
On the first Monday in July she will don a custom-made outfit, strap on her dancing shoes, and swing down to the Swan Hill Rock'n'Roll Club for their annual Christmas-in-July party. Santa will be there, live singers will be belting out tunes and ...


 
Tom Cruise: "I Always Wanted To Be A Father, A Husband"
Celebrity Baby Scoop
As he nears 50, the Top Gun actor has put his career crisis on Cruise-control, coming off the biggest box office hit of his career in Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol and he aims to please in the upcoming summer flick, Rock of Ages.

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Thorne Gazette
Rock legend Bob Seger reveals greatest hits package
Thorne Gazette
For the first time, all of Bob Seger's top hits have been gathered together in a career-spanning 2CD & digital collection entitled; 'Ultimate Hits: Rock And Roll Never Forgets'. Set for release on June 4 2012 by Capitol/EMI, the 26-track collection ...

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Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
RiverCenter for the Performing Arts announces 2012-2013 schedule of performances
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Bonnie Raitt, Oct. 27: Nine-time Grammy Award-winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and one of Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Singers of All-Time, Bonnie Raitt brings her unique blend of rock and blues to Columbus on the heels of her 19th ...

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