Category Archives: Music Events

Remembering a Couple of Legends

  By River of Rock • May 29, 2017 Music Events, Newsletter

In the past few weeks, the rock n roll world has lost a couple of legends with the passing of Chris Cornell, front man of the group Soundgarden, and Gregg Allman, founding member … Read more…

Experience Briggs Farm Blues

  By Karyn Albano • July 16, 2016 Blues, Music Events

For the past 19 years in July, Briggs Farm in Nescopeck, PA transforms from a quiet, family farm into “Briggsvile”, drawing thousands of music fans for a weekend of world class blues entertainment. … Read more…

Top 9 List of Original Christmas Rock Songs

  By River of Rock • December 20, 2015 Entertainment & Pop Culture, Music Events, Rock History

River of Rock gets in the Christmas spirit by curating a list of select, original songs with rock and Christmas elements. In full disclosure, we did borrow some from The Twelve Songs of … Read more…

Thanks For the Music!

  By River of Rock • November 20, 2015 Music Creation, Music Events, Newsletter

We are extraordinarily fortunate to be able to cover so much great music, from the present and the past and from all over the world. As we head into 2016, our music network … Read more…

Top 9 Songs That Focus on a Geographic Location

  By River of Rock • November 2, 2015 Classic Rock, Music Events, Pop Music

Today River of Rock examines nine select songs with titles and/or lyrical themes that focus on a specific geographic location. Please note – in the near future, we plan on composing a separate … Read more…

The Beatles at Shea

  By River of Rock • August 15, 2015 Classic Rock, Music Events

Catching lightning in a bottle, The Beatles performed one of the most famous concerts in rock history 50 years ago today. Isolated in the middle of the baseball field with a large barrier … Read more…

Top 9 Most “Far Out” Songs

  By River of Rock • April 20, 2015 Music Events

On this unofficial holiday of things groovy and far out, we’ve compiled a list of some late sixties rock classics that blew the collective minds of an earlier generation. 9. “White Rabbit” by … Read more…

People Who Rock:
Gabriella Quevedo

  By River of Rock • April 19, 2015 Music Events

Kinna, Sweden is home to the amazing finger-style guitarist Gabriella Quevedo. At just 18 years old, she is making quite a splash with her original instrumental renditions of some pop and rock classics. … Read more…

Tear Down the Wall!

  By River of Rock • November 9, 2014 Classic Rock, Entertainment & Pop Culture, Music Events

25 years ago today, a magnificent historical moment took place when the Berlin Wall was torn down by jubilant residents of both East and West Berlin. To celebrate this great anniversary, River of … Read more…