Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Fight The Power” by Public Enemy

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This track is ground zero in all of hip hop and perhaps the most in your face rap single of all time! While Public Enemy are no doubt the most influential rap group of all time, they were also the most innovative with their sampling and dynamic backing tracks provided by brothers Hank and Keith [...]

Today in Rock History – July 31st

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1965, In England, the Yardbirds with Jeff Beck perform at the Cleethorpes Jazz Festival. 1966, Cream play their first gig in Windsor, England. 1967, Mick Jagger was given a conditional discharge and Keith Richard’s conviction for permitting his house to be used for the purpose of smoking cannabis resin was quashed by appeal court. 1968, [...]

This week on 3D-RadioActivity

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Can’t Stop Crying Over  The 3D RadioActivity http://archive.org/download/The3dRadioactivity/3dradio_20120730-Cry.mp3 Click on this FaceBook “ Photos” page link for the show where you don’t have to be a member.  It’s the simple way to access the artwork and easy links to all of the previous episodes. …Uncle Marty “It’s not true I had nothing on, I had [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Evil” by Tom Jones

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Some folks just get hipper when they get older. Case in point there is me…and then there is Tom Jones, whose new 7” single recorded at Third Man Records with Jack White on guitar and in the production chair, bears some of the most stripped down virile sounds to emanate from the Welshman in some [...]

Today in Rock History – July 30th

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1966, The Beatles started a five week run at No.1 on the album chart with ‘Yesterday…And Today’, the group’s 8th No.1 album. 1966, The Troggs started a two week run at No.1 on the singles chart with ‘Wild Thing’. 1967, The Who appeared at the Miami Beach Convention Hall, Miami, Florida. 1968, The Beatles closed [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Easy Come Easy Go” by Cass Elliot

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Only in the 1960s could someone as robust as Cass Elliot become an equally big star. Sure, she had talent to burn and a set of unrivalled pipes, but in this day of the thinner than thin in showbiz, she just would not have stood a chance…and a shame it would have been indeed. The [...]

Home Improvement USA – 7/28/12

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with Dave Rusch and Steve Leventhal On this week in Home Services – Mark Canella from Pro Energy Consultants tells us how to reduce energy costs with compact fluorescent (CFL) light bulbs and the newer LED bulbs.    Marty Zivin from Zecom Communications talks about the growth of Internet radio and how online listening is [...]

Today in Rock History – July 29th

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1966, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce and Ginger Baker made their live debut as Cream at The Twisted Wheel, Manchester, England. 1966, Bob Dylan suffered a broken neck vertebra when he crashed his Triumph 55 motorbike near his home in Woodstock, New York. 1966, Datebook published Maureen Cleave’s interview with John Lennon in which he said [...]

Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Go Outside” by Cults

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One of the best new discoveries I made a few weeks ago at this year’s Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago was the band called Cults. Cults started life as the duo of Madeline Follin on vocals and Brian Oblivion on guitar, keys and drums who were both students from The New School in New York [...]

Weezer Justifies Place in History, Trek to Out-of-the-Way ‘Venue’ — Chicago Concert Review

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Please click here to read the full review on SethSaith.com Weezer The Venue at Horseshoe Casino Hammond, IN July 27, 2012 @@@@ (out of 5) You might also like my list of The 100 Best Alternative Bands of the Past 25 Years.