Category Archives: Saturday Music

Edited by Joe Daly, Saturday Music is our take on aural pleasure.

Rock and Roll Coffee: A Conversation with Dave Wyndorf of Monster Magnet

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Joe Daly

“The bands that I like, they got to play with the Stooges and Hawkwind, I get to play with fucking Pearl Jam! That’s not cool.” Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged Black Sabbath, Dave Wyndorf, Donovan, Joe Daly, Kyuss, Monster Magnet. Space Lord, Music, music industry, psychedelic, Riffs, rock n roll, Stoner Rock, The Last Patrol, Three Kingfishers, touring | 3 Comments

Love Letters from a Groupie: A Conversation with Pamela Des Barres

Posted on October 21, 2013 by Joe Daly

Wherein we sit down with Pamela Des Barres, bestselling author and rock and roll’s most famous groupie, to talk about her books, her loves and the fallout from sleeping with Mick Jagger. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged drugs, gram parsons, groupie, Hollywood, I'm With the Band, jimmy page, Joe Daly, keith moon, Memoirs. rock and roll, pamela des barres, rock n roll, Sex | 5 Comments

Rock and Roll Coffee: A Conversation with Myles Kennedy

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Joe Daly

Alter Bridge frontman Myles Kennedy discusses the band’s heaviest album to date and the considerable risks they faced to make it happen. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Rock and Roll Coffee | Tagged All I Was, Alter Bridge, Apocalyptic Love, Blackbird, Creed, Florida, Fortress, interviews, Joe Daly, Mark Tremonti, Metal, Myles Kennedy, rock, Slash | 10 Comments

Power Trio: Three Songs, One Name

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Gloria Harrison

Gloria Harrison relates the exquisite agony of sharing a first name with not one, but three iconic songs. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Power Trio | Tagged bad jokes, choir, gloria, laura branigan, lyrics, monday rock city, Music, Power Trio, songs, The Weeklings, Them, van morrison, verbal threats | 13 Comments

Walking on Sunshine

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Kevin Sharp

In the halcyon days of 80s-era MTV, Katrina and the Waves provide the soundtrack to blossoming and scorched earth finale to a teenage love affair, amid sci-fi, Satanism and Chuck E. Cheese. Continue reading →

Posted in Monday Rock City, Shine a Light | Tagged Boys of Summer, Caracas, Don Johnson, high school sweetheart, Katrina and the Waves, Kevin Sharp, MTV, Music, Science Fiction, Valerie, videos, Walking on Sunshine, writing | 1 Comment

Power Trio: 3 Songs That Best Epitomize the 1980s

Posted on August 31, 2013 by Whitney Collins

To locate the true spirit of the 80s , we must look beyond Boy George and Cyndi Lauper to these less-obvious tracks. Continue reading →

Posted in Power Trio, Saturday Music | Tagged 80s, Billy Ocean, K.I.S.S., Sting, Teddy Ruxpin | 2 Comments

Rock & Roll Coffee: The Tao of Karaoke with Rolling Stone Editor Rob Sheffield

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Jamie Blaine

“Journey and Bon Jovi songs work so well. They’re designed to create this sense of community amongst strangers, three in the morning, arms around each other singing: hold on to that fee-lay-hee-leh-hen….” -Rob Sheffield
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Posted in Rock and Roll Coffee, Saturday Music | Tagged Country, fail, J.M. Blaine, Journey, Karaoke, Rob Sheffield, Turn Around Bright Eyes: The Rituals of Love & Karaoke, Zeppelin | 3 Comments