By Adam Waldman Spring training is upon us. It won’t be long before the baseball season starts, and we will once again be reminded how much the game has changed in recent years. The way things have shifted, “small ball” is no longer in vogue. What does that have to do with Ugly Melon? More […]
Rock And Roll Time Machine: THE YEAR…1983
Rock And Roll Time Machine – THE YEAR…1983 Rock And Roll Time Machine takes a journey back in time to feature a variety of songs that date back as far as the late ’60s. In addition to appearing on the embedded YouTube playlist below, all songs featured on Rock And Roll Time Machine can be listened to individually by clicking on […]
My Favorite Album: DIO – Holy Diver
By Adam Waldman After recording three studio albums with Rainbow and two studio albums with Black Sabbath, legendary heavy metal icon Ronnie James Dio set off on a solo career with the band Dio. I was already a tremendous RJD fan when Dio released Holy Diver (35 years ago today) on May 25, 1983. There […]
Rock Cruise Tragedies: The Untimely Deaths of Sib Hashian and Jimmy Bain at Sea
By Adam Waldman On March 22, 2017, original Boston drummer Sib Hashian collapsed mid-performance on the Legends Of Rock Cruise. After the collapse, he was treated with CPR and an onboard defibrillator to no avail. The drummer, known as much for his tremendous afro of the ‘70s as he is for being the driving force […]
Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 10/27/16
Hard Rock Music Time Machine – 10/27/16 Each Thursday, Hard Rock Music Time Machine takes a journey back in time to feature a variety of songs that date back as far as the ’70s, the ’80s (the glory days of hard rock), hidden gems of the ’90s and hard rock/metal songs of the new millennium (as recent […]