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Six is the New Five: Thoughts on the RRHOF Class of 2017 | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Six is the New Five: Thoughts on the RRHOF Class of 2017. December 22, 2016. January 5, 2017. The long-awaited announcement from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame revealing its class of 2017 happened this past Tuesday; the list of inductees includes Pearl Jam, Journey, ELO, Tupac Shakur, Joan Baez and Yes, with Nile Rodgers receiving the Award for Musical Excellence. It’s a diverse classsort of. Future Rock Legend’s ta...
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October | 2016 | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Into the Vault, Part I. October 31, 2016. The Vault was appointment listening for me and had an audience, but Atlanta radio being what it is, it was canceled about a year ago. But before that happened, I was fortunate enough to host an episode that was actually pretty well received and still stands up, IMHO, as a listenable set; hopefully you’ll think so as well. Masters of War – Roger Taylor (1980). Unabashedly 80s, co...
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Into the Vault, Part I | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Into the Vault, Part I. October 31, 2016. The Vault was appointment listening for me and had an audience, but Atlanta radio being what it is, it was canceled about a year ago. But before that happened, I was fortunate enough to host an episode that was actually pretty well received and still stands up, IMHO, as a listenable set; hopefully you’ll think so as well. Masters of War – Roger Taylor (1980). Unabashedly 80s, co...
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Every Hit Song Ever! | Every Hit Song Ever...from A to Z!
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Every Hit Song Ever…from A to Z! Talk about………Pop Music! Every Hit Song Ever! Part of the joy of being a music nerd in the 21st century is the sheer ease of access one has to the great and popular music of the past. This nirvana makes my “Every Hit Song from A to Z” project possible. What silly excursion is this, you ask? So with my handy reference bibles in hand (Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles and the Virgin Book of British Hit Singles), I began my journey last year with a discopop number entitle...
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About | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Transplanted Midwesterner living in the south, writer/editor/editorial consultant looking for a full time staff position, 70s/80s music fan, herder of cats. Golden Years: Honoring the Early Influences. Into the Vault, Part 3. Musings on a Year as a Rock Hall Watcher. Six is the New Five: Thoughts on the RRHOF Class of 2017. Predictions, and Some Thoughts for Us Underdogs. Charles Crossley, Jr. Tom Lane's Blog.
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November | 2016 | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Into the Vault, Part 2. November 19, 2016. Back from commercials for the second set:. 1 Ballad of Danny Bailey (Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, 1973) – Elton John. A masterpiece from an artist with several to his credit. A testament to the brilliance of producer Gus Dudgeon – that powerful drum sound, the backing vocals that shimmer like light on water…. Pure, organic, brilliant and timeless. 5 Diamonds and Rust (Live) (Unle...
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Rock Hall Voting 2017: A Snapshot at the Halfway Point | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock Hall Voting 2017: A Snapshot at the Halfway Point. November 11, 2016. November 13, 2016. At Day 25, we’re halfway through the voting period for this year’s RRHOF ballot–good time for a quick snapshot. Official vote total as of November 11, 2016 8:45 am. It does point to something that may be problematic for the Hall and Museum going forward in that this is an aging demographic. I’m not sure why the classic rock...
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September | 2016 | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The RRHOF vote: five things that should happen (two of them might). September 25, 2016. September 26, 2016. It’s almost time for the announcement of the slate of nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class of 2017. A lot of discussion goes to specific acts that we want to or think we’ll see on that ballot, but this is a list of some things I’d like to see happen with the process itself. September 20, 2016. Obvious...
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Stepping on a Rake, or “Votes? What Votes?” | Iconic Rock Talk Show
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Iconic Rock Talk Show. Music, music media, and that crazy Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Stepping on a Rake, or “Votes? December 1, 2016. December 1, 2016. We should have known things were going too smoothly. But within a couple of hours of that, THIS happened:. For the complete thread, see twitter.com/futurerocklegends. It’s even more interesting when you consider this, from Journey’s official Twitter account:. But personally, I’m intrigued by this: What issue? Share on Facebook (Opens in new window).
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Dave's Music Database: May 2015
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DavesMusicDatabase.com is devoted to ranking, rating, and reviewing music of all genres and eras. The DMDB blog serves up music history snapshots, best-of lists, and music-related essays. Click on a book to learn more about it. Thursday, May 28, 2015. The Top 100 Albums of the 2000s. First posted 11/6/2011, updated 5/28/2015. Eminem The Marshall Mathers LP. Coldplay A Rush of Blood to the Head. The Strokes Is This It. Green Day American Idiot. The White Stripes Elephant. Eminem The Eminem Show. N Sync No...