Saturday, July 30, 2016

GEDDY LEE AT 63



Multi-instrumentalist, singer, writer, arranger and young boy bearing arms is now just two years shy of earning a discount on his transit pass. Geddy Lee celebrates his personal new year today. Watch this prodigiously talented, humble gent tear up his Rickenbacker in a brilliant clip from 1981.

Thursday, July 07, 2016

PORTRAIT OF RICHARD STARKEY AT 76



In the spirit of celebrating those iconic musicians who are kicking off another spin around the sun in 2016, let's give a 76th birthday shout out to Ringo Starr.

He wants people to spread a simple message on his personal new year:

Peace and love to all!



Here is the title track from his second solo LP, Beaucoups of Blues, flown in all the way from 1970 to be with you today.

LAST BASH WITH BONZO



John Henry Bonham played his very last show with Led Zeppelin at Eissporthall in West Berlin, 36 years ago today.

Crank it up...