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Category Archives: Rock History

The Beatles in India

  By River of Rock • April 3, 2020 Classic Rock, Entertainment & Pop Culture, Rock History, World
The Beatles with Maharashi

In early 1968, all four members of The Beatles traveled to northern India to attend a Transcendental Meditation training course with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. While George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 2020 articles, donovan, the beatles

Cut From the Same Cloth:
Van Morrison’s Astral Weeks and Veedon Fleece

  By River of Rock • January 23, 2020 Classic Rock, Folk, Jazz, Rock History
Van Morrison

Buy Astral Weeks Buy Veedon Fleece This article is part of the feature series The Full Deck and is provided by Mike Fishman, who has written about Van Morrison for the Mystic Avenue … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 1970s music, 2020 articles, classic rock review, van morrison

People Who Rock:
Neil Peart

  By Ric Albano • January 10, 2020 Classic Rock, Music Creation, Rock History, Tributes
Neil Peart images

This article was originally published in December 2015, shortly after Neil Peart announced his retirement from music. Peart died from glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer, on January 7, 2020 There has … Read more…

Tagged   2015 articles, individual musicians, neil peart, people who rock, river of rock newsletter

“Ramble On” by Led Zeppelin

  By River of Rock • September 2, 2018 Classic Rock, Rock History, Song of the Day
Led Zeppelin in 1969

September 3, 2018 Written by Jimmy Page & Robert Plant Produced by Jimmy Page Recorded at Juggy Sound, New York, 1969 Released on the album Led Zeppelin II in November 1969 Perhaps no … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 2017 articles, classic rock song, jimmy page, john bonham, john paul jones, led zeppelin, robert plant

“All Along the Watchtower” by Jimi Hendrix

  By River of Rock • August 5, 2018 Classic Rock, Rock History, Song of the Day
Jimi Hendrix 1968

August 5, 2018 Written by Bob Dylan Produced by Jimi Hendrix Recorded at The Record Plant, New York City, Summer 1968 Released on the album Electric Ladyland in October 1968 Perhaps the quintessential … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 2017 articles, brian jones, classic rock song, dave mason, jimi hendrix

“Up On Cripple Creek” by The Band

  By River of Rock • July 1, 2018 Classic Rock, Music Events, Rock History, Song of the Day
The Band in 1969

July 1, 2018 Written by Robbie Robertson Produced by John Simon Recorded at Pool House, West Hollywood, CA, Late 1968 Released on the album The Band in September 1969 Released on The Band’s … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 2017 articles, classic rock song, procol harum

“Summertime Blues” by Eddie Cochran

  By River of Rock • June 17, 2018 Rock History, Roots Rock, Song of the Day
Eddie Cochran

June 17, 2018 Written by Eddie Cochran & Jerry Neal Capehart Produced by Eddie Cochran Recorded at Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, CA, March, 1958 Released as a single in July 1968 “Summertime Blues” … Read more…

Tagged   1950s music, 2017 articles, eddie cocheran, roots rock

“Mannish Boy” by Muddy Waters

  By River of Rock • April 15, 2018 Blues, Rock History, Song of the Day
Muddy Waters

April 15, 2018 Written by Muddy Waters, Mel London, & Bo Diddley Produced by Johnny Winter (1977 Recording) Originally released as a single in June 1955 and later on the album Hard Again … Read more…

Tagged   1950s music, 1970s music, blues, johnny winter, muddy waters

“Waterloo Sunset” by The Kinks

  By River of Rock • February 4, 2018 Classic Rock, Rock History, Song of the Day
The Kinks, 1967

February 4, 2018 Written by Ray Davies Produced by Ray Davies Recorded at Pye Studios in London, 1967 Released on the album Something Else by The Kinks in September 1967 “Waterloo Sunset” is … Read more…

Tagged   1960s music, 2017 articles, classic rock song, the kinks

“That’s Alright” by Elvis Presley

  By River of Rock • December 17, 2017 Rock History, Roots Rock, Song of the Day
Elvis Presley Band

December 17, 2017 Written by Arthur Crudup Produced by Sam Phillips Recorded at Sun Studios, Memphis, TN, July 1954 Released as a single on July 19, 1954 The first hit song for Elvis … Read more…

Tagged   1950s music, 2017 articles, elvis presley, rock history, roots rock song, sam phillips, scotty moore, sun studios
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