Photo by Anna Bleker, 2007, public domain via Wikimedia Commons Little Richard (1932 - 2020) "Gay people are the sweetest, kindest, most artistic, warmest and most thoughtful people in the world. And since the beginning of time all they've ever been is kicked." Little … [Read more...]
#RIP: Rock ‘N’ Roll Great, Fats Domino
Fats Domino was a portly piano playing prodigy from who lived in New Orleans his entire life. His Boogie-Woogie style of R&B made him a true pioneer in the development of Rock 'N' Roll with songs such as Ain't That A Shame, Blue Monday and I'm Walkin'. Domino dominated Pop … [Read more...]
R.I.P: Rock N’ Roll Legend, Chuck Berry
R.I.P. Charles Edward Anderson Berry (1926-2017) Rock N’ Roll legend Chuck Berry has taken that final bow. As a songwriter, Berry was the Ernest Hemingway of Rock N’ Roll. He got right to the point. He told his stories in short sentences. You got it told in a two minutes … [Read more...]
Weekend Plans: Party at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery with John Waters and Tracy Lords
Flashback: Bowie and Iggy
Flash forward. David Bowie's The Next Day, his first album in 10 years, drops today. … [Read more...]
The Coachella Lineup
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Snap!
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Diamonds in the Smooth
Tops' video for "Diamond Look" directed by Marilis Cardinal. … [Read more...]
Click!: Who Shot Rock and Roll
Photographer Phil Tarley, occasional contributor to the WOW Report, writes: What do Eminem and Marilyn Manson have in common? They’re two of my favorite stars hung in the most amazing photo exhibition to hit Los Angeles this year. "Who Shot Rock & Roll," at the [Read more...]
Tune for Today: Winner of Most Costume Changes Without Editing (18)
It's Eytan & the Embassy's "Everything Changes," with Eytan being quick-changed from the chest up into a selection of rock legends (kind of like how we imagine it is backstage at SNL). Can you name 'em all? (via [Read more...]
