With today's unfortunate passing of Beastie Boy, Adam Yauch, I was asked my thoughts on their inclusion in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame. I responded with an emphatic "YES! They belong!"Why?No Beastie Boys, No Linkin Park, Eminem, Limp Bizkit etc. read more ≫

Every once in a while, because I'm such a *huge* Van Halen fan, I'll get an e-mail, or call, asking me why I don't show Chickenfoot any love? Nothing could be further from the truth. I actually *dig* Chickenfoot a lot! read more ≫

If you've listened over the years, you know I'm a HUGE Thin Lizzy fan. Lizzy were the band that *really* brought the twin-guitar harmony to Hard Rock. I attribute it to their Celtic roots. There's something inherently Irish about that sound. read more ≫

Here's a fun one. These kids were legit. The band was called "Bad4Good" and were just teenagers when this came out. The band featured Danny Cooksey, who you might remember from the Terminator 2 movie, and Different Strokes TV show, on lead vocals. The guitarist was a kid named Thomas McGlaughlin. read more ≫