Top 9 Original Christmas Rock Songs
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…
Tag Archives: 1980s music
Top 9 Forgotten Gems by Tom Petty
As a tribute to the late great Tom Petty (1950-2017), we’ve got a list of some of the artist’s lesser known quality tracks. NOTE: We’ve also included a bonus Top 9 List of … Read more…
“End of the Line” by The Traveling Wilburys
October 2, 2017 Written by Tom Petty, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison & Bob Dylan Produced by Jeff Lynne & George Harrison Recorded at Dave Stewart Studios, Los Angeles, Spring 1988 Released … Read more…
“Leather and Lace” by Stevie Nicks and Don Henley
September 19, 2017 Written by Stevie Nicks Produced by Jimmy Iovine Released on the album Bella Donna in July 1981 On her debut 1981 album Bella Donna, Stevie Nicks proved how much of … Read more…
“Freewill” by Rush
September 15, 2017 Written by Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson & Neil Peart Produced by Terry Brown & Rush Recorded at Le Studio, Morin Heights, Quebec, August–November 1979 Released on the album Permanent Waves … Read more…
“Tennessee Flat Top Box” by Rosanne Cash
September 13, 2017 Written by Johnny Cash Produced by Rodney Crowell Released on the album King’s Record Shop in June 1987 “Tennessee Flat Top Box” was originally written and recorded by Johnny Cash … Read more…
“Back On the Chain Gang” by The Pretenders
September 12, 2017 Written by Chrissie Hynde Produced by Chris Thomas Recorded at AIR Studios, London, 2002 Released as a single in September 1982 and on the album Learning to Crawl in January … Read more…
“Rock You Like a Hurricane” by The Scorpions
September 8, 2017 Written by Rudolf Schenker, Klaus Meine & Herman Rarebell Produced by Dieter Dierks Recorded at Dierks Studios, Stommeln, West Germany, 1983 Released on the album Love at First Sting in … Read more…
August 2017 Songs of the Day
Below is a list of songs of the day which we featured during the month of August 2017. Thursday 8/31/17 “I’m Alive” by The Hooters Wednesday 8/30/17 “Rhinestone Cowboy” by Glen Campbell Tuesday … Read more…
“So Central Rain” by REM
August 25, 2017 Written by Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills & Michael Stipe Produced by Mitch Easter & Don Dixon Recorded at Reflection Sound in Charlotte, North Carolina, Winter 1983-1984 Released on … Read more…
