The Beatles

The Beatles Dig these Rhythm and Blues

5 days ago 5 days agoDevonBlues In Motion, Blues NewsChuck Berry, jimmie nicol, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

The Beatles get a shot of rhythm and blues with their cover of Chuck Berry’s smash hit “Roll...

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Great Rock Ballads

1 year ago 1 year agoScott MacalusoBonamassa BlogBallads, Led Zeppelin, Rock Ballads, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones

 Great Rock Ballads Part 1 Get out your lighters out and ready! Today we are saluting a few...

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This Week in Rock History: February 26th – March 3rd

2 years ago 2 years agoScott MacalusoBonamassa Blog, Rock Historypsychedelic rock, rock history, The Beatles

This Week in Rock History: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds is Recorded This week in rock history,...

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The Beatles Get a Shot of Rhythm and Blues

2 years ago 2 weeks agoDevonBonamassa Blog, TributThe Beatles

The musical structure and arrangement is part of the songwriting process to create the feel and style of...

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Hot Pepper: The Beatles and the Making of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

2 years ago 2 years agoScott MacalusoBonamassa BlogClassic Rock, The Beatles

The release of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles was so monumental, so world-defining, that it...

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Prog Rock: Origins!

2 years agoScott MacalusoClassic RockBob Dylan, Classic Rock, king crimson, Procol Harum, prog rock, the beach boys, The Beatles, the moody blues, the nice

Prog Rock Is So Misunderstood Prog Rock – some people hate it. But for those of us who...

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Happy Birthday to Joe Bonamassa!

3 years agoScott MacalusoGuitars, Joe BonamassaBob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Fender Stratocaster, Gibson Les Paul, Keith Richards, The Beatles

A Birthday Celebration Post for Joe Bonamassa May 8th is Robert Johnson’s birthday. And it’s another big blues...

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Five Classic Albums You Must Listen To All the Way Through

4 years agoScott MacalusoClassic Music, Classic RockBill Evans, Jimmy Page, John Coltrane, Kid A, Kind of Blue, Led Zeppelin, Miles Davis, Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Sgt. Pepper's, The Beatles

Earlier today I posted an article on the prematurely announced death of the album format in music. As...

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The Effects of Effects Pedals

4 years agoScott MacalusoGuitars & GearBarenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Hootie & The Blowfish, Ibanez, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, MXR, The Beatles, The Goo Goo Dolls

I’m not a very good guitarist. In fact, some people would probably say I’m really awful. And that’s...

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“Hey Baby (New Rising Sun)” and the Phenomenon of the Album Intro Track

4 years agoScott MacalusoDifferent Shades of Blue, Studio Albums, UncategorizedBefore These Crowded Streets, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Dark Side of the Moon, Dave Matthews Band, Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles

You rush home from the music store clutching your shiny new vinyl album, barely time to remember to lock...

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