by Sean Passmore | Aug 4, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, Our Latest Podcast, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine, Songs & Albums Most Likely To Set The World On Fire, The Most Important Bands Of The 21st Century, The Vinyl Shoppe
Born Jake Black in the Possil area of Glasgow, Scotland; April 27, 1960 passed May 21, 2019) Known professionally as The Rev. D. Wayne Love of self described UK based “Little Acid House On The Prairie” band Alabama 3, (aka A3), Black once told Trainspotting author...
by Sean Passmore | Jul 18, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Blog, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
In a world that often marginalizes the contributions of women, particularly those who embrace innovation and challenge societal conventions, Yoko Ono emerges as a beacon of creativity and a transformative force within the artistic landscape. The Japanese...
by Sean Passmore | Jun 29, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, RNRF Hall Of Fame, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
Renowned Rock N Roll Hall of Fame hired gun, session player, bassist extraordinaire Carol Kaye, has told The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame to go fuck itself. Kaye, veteran of countless historic recording sessions that include the Batman theme song, California Girls by...
by Sean Passmore | May 29, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Album of the Week, Albums You NEED!, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, Q&A With Rock Stars, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
RxHx Answers Questions For Rock Stars Question 1: CDs, Vinyl or Download? Always reel to reel. Or if that’s not available I buy albums on vinyl and transfer them to reel to reel so I can cut and splice them into something different. My turntable was damaged in a...
by Sean Passmore | May 18, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine, The Vinyl Shoppe
The Cool AF Maestro Who Made Classical Music Pop in North America Let’s talk about Arthur Fiedler. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, December 17, 1894, this conductor isn’t just any old maestro; he is a rock star in the world of classical music. Fiedler is best known for...
by Sean Passmore | Apr 12, 2025 | Academy Of The Rock N Roll AF, Album of the Week, Albums You NEED!, Blog, Music U Need 2 No, Rock N Roll Fashionista Magazine
The Flamin’ Groovies: Unleashing the Raw Power of Self-Produced Demos (1971-1973) In the wrinkled, dim-lit corners of rock history, few bands have carved out a legacy as compelling and as bewildering as the Flamin’ Groovies. The name itself invokes a sense of wild...