By “Tampa” Earl Burton Now into their third year of the M72 World Tour, Metallica has continually wowed their devoted fans and converted many to the metal faith. Over the weekend, the band brought dual […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton For some reason (the second year in a row), Disney forced the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to announce the inductions for 2025 on a live edition of American Idol. […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Recently I opined on the bands that are the current standard bearers for the world of rock and roll. There was no mention of the “classic rock” bands whose time ended forty […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton “Rock and roll” has now been in existence for almost seventy-five years. Going back to 1951 and the original “Rocket 88” (originally attributed to Jackie Breston and His Delta Cats, the only […]
ROCK HISTORY Rock At Night likes to look at rock history just for laughs. This little nugget by notable conservative William F. Buckley, Jr. was printed in the Boston Globe on September 13, 1964. It […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Many things can be laid at the feet of “rock and roll.” It is the joyous, rebellious spirit of youth. It is the spirit of protest, of effecting change in society. […]
By today’s standards, this is really ridiculous but Alice Cooper was banned in several countries in the 1970s. Yes, he was not allowed to perform in countries like the UK, Germany, and Australia. Check out […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton We’ve come to the close of another year, a year replete with great moments (anyone else still buzzing over Ozzy Osborne’s induction at the Rock Hall this year) and moments of […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Along with being a writer here at Rock at Night (and my internet radio gig with Real Rock Radio), one of my other enjoyments with music is collecting compact discs. Not […]
By “Tampa” Earl Burton Last month here at Rock at Night we started something that turned out to be EXTREMELY popular. The presentation of rock music documentaries is often overlooked, but they often take deeper […]
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