Hosted by Bart Shore. This themed show is about "Guilty Pleasures" liquids, powders, smokeables, and more. Music from The Byrds, Jonathan Edwards, Brewer & Shipley, Jackson Browne, the Grateful Dead, Pink Floyd, Van Morrison, Beatles, Billy Joel, Blue Oyster Cult. Simon & Garfunkel, Roxy Music, The Standells, Rolling Stones, Velvet Underground, Styx, Little Feat, … [Read more...] about Psychedelic Time Warp – Guilty Pleasures
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Today in Rock History – August 31
1963, The girl trio Angels started a three week run at number one on the US singles chart with "My Boyfriend’s Back". The writers of the song Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer were three of Brooklyn songwriter/producers who went on to write the hits "Sorrow" and also had the 1965 American number eleven single as The Strangeloves with "I Want Candy". 1965, … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – August 31
Today in Rock History – July 22
1963, The Beatles' first US album, Introducing The Beatles was pressed by Vee-Jay Records, who thought they had obtained the legal rights from EMI affiliate, Trans-Global Records. When it was finally released in January, 1964, Capitol Records would hit Vee Jay with an injunction against manufacturing, distributing, advertising, or otherwise disposing of records by the Beatles. … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – July 22
Today in Rock History – July 20
1965, Bob Dylan releases "Like a Rolling Stone." The single becomes his first major hit, reaching number two on the US charts. The song remained on the charts for twelve weeks. It was recorded on June 15th and 16th at Columbia Studio A, on Seventh Avenue in New York. Then session musician Al Kooper improvised the organ riff for which the track is known. 1967, Jerry Lee Lewis … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – July 20
Today in Rock History – July 5
1964, The Irish band Them, featuring Van Morrison, record "Gloria." 1965, The Four Tops record their number five hit "It's the Same Old Song," which resembles their number one "I Can't Help Myself." 1965, Marty Balin and Paul Kantner formed a Folk-Rock group that would evolve into the Jefferson Airplane, the premier San Francisco psychedelic band of the late '60s. The … [Read more...] about Today in Rock History – July 5
