Night Ranger's Jack Blades Sets Solo Release Recap

11 February 2012, 5:06 am

Night Ranger's Jack Blades will deliver his brand new solo album, Rock N' Roll Ride... Read More »

Grammys 2012 notebook: The junking of commercial rock music

10 February 2012, 8:07 am

Since when did rock dudes making music in a genre once known as "the sound of the city" enjoy hiking in the woods so much?... Read More »

Grammys notebook: The junking of commercial rock music

10 February 2012, 7:59 am

Since when did rock dudes making music in a genre once known as "the sound of the city" enjoy hiking in the woods so much?... Read More »

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Library and Archives now open for business

10 February 2012, 3:18 am

My chance meeting with Kayleigh Lascio, 20, of Willowick, at the Rock Hall's new Library and Archives made my day. And it made me proud of the mission of the archives. This is the unique beauty of having the Rock Hall and this priceless collection in Cleveland. All who love music can go there, r... Read More »

Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon headliner Flo Rida talks 'Good Feeling,' working out

9 February 2012, 2:20 pm

By Jay Cridlin, Times staff writer Thursday, February 9, 2012 Don't jinx it. But with each passing day, it's looking more and more like Good Feeling is Flo Rida's biggest hit ever. Yes, bigger than Low . Yes, bigger than Right Round . But to hear Flo tell it, Good Feeling is only the beg... Read More »

BREAKING: Jon Woods Plays That Devil’s Rock-n-Roll Music

8 February 2012, 2:12 pm

Sen. Bill Pritchard has something he thinks you really need to know about his Republican primary opponent, Rep. Jon Woods. It is something so sinister that once you know it you can never support this devilish rascal. No, it’s not that he voted for $559 million in tax increases like Pritchard. It i... Read More »

Howlin’ Rain on what it’s really like to work with rock-n-roll yogi Rick Rubin

8 February 2012, 12:21 pm

Cheer up, classic rock fans. They still do make rock bands like they used to. It just takes a little while for them to be heard. Formed in 2004, Howlin’ Rain are connoisseurs of the soulful sounds of California circa 1969 – the Grateful Dead, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Little Feat – albeit... Read More »

Rock 'n' roll Republicans

8 February 2012, 12:11 pm

CHRISTIAN VALUES: Bill Pritchard sees lack in rock band. I think Sen. Bill Pritchard has made a mistake, though I say this from the context of somebody who doesn't vote in a Republican primary, much less a Northwest Arkansas Republican primary. Says here that Pritchard is trying to make somethin... Read More »

From riches to rags to rock ’n’ roll

6 February 2012, 9:17 am

Tyler Marolf was 12 years old when he heard the music - a rumbling bass line in the night swaggering up to his bedroom window in the Los Rios Historic District of San Juan Capistrano.He sneaked out, followed his ears to the home across the street and knocked. The music stopped.The door cracked...... Read More »

Rock 'n' roll has taken Stairway to Heaven

5 February 2012, 6:51 am

My generation has lost its taste in music. Long gone are the days of the sweet soothing dulcet tones of Freddie Mercury, as he sings about finding somebody to love. Goodbye to the falsetto sound of Robert Plant as he screams "Hey, hey mama."... Read More »