Tag: Texas

  • Rock’s Great “Lost” Albums of the Eighties: #2 – Rocky Hill

    Rock’s Great “Lost” Albums of the Eighties: #2 – Rocky Hill

    When you think of rock n roll brothers, you generally picture squabbling siblings, such as Ray and Dave Davies, Noel and Liam Gallagher, Rich and Chris Robinson or Dave and Ed Milliband. Perhaps only Eddie and Alex Van Halen have really made things work apparently smoothly, and that’s possibly because one of them is a…

  • 44 Years And Counting: ZZ Top Live At Hammersmith Apollo

    44 Years And Counting: ZZ Top Live At Hammersmith Apollo

    For some people ZZ Top are seen as something fun that happened in the eighties, like the Sinclair ZX81, perms, Rubik’s Cubes and the threat of nuclear annihilation. Those synth-guitar albums “Eliminator“, “Afterburner” and “Recycler” (the latter actually released in 1990) produced some of MTV’s most memorable videos featuring legions of girls, three guys, two…