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Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:57 +0000

It seems when there are rumblings of a band member talking solo career, the bands tend to dissolve. Rod Stewart actually pursued his solo career before his participation with The Jeff Beck group, as well as; during and after his six years with Faces.Rod Stewart began his recording career back in 1964 and since then [...]

Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums – 'Atlantic Crossing' – 1975 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:43 +0000

Rod Stewart’s sixth album, ‘Atlantic Crossing’ was released in August 1975 and by that time Rod’s solo career had flourished big time. Faces guitarist Ronnie Wood was already working with The Rolling Stones.On a rapid pace the album ‘Atlantic Crossing’ shot to #1, Faces split up which basically left Rod and Ronnie to pursue farther [...]

Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums – 'Every Picture Tells A Story' – 1971 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:27 +0000

When we talk of Rod Stewart’s solo career we generally think of what progressed after ‘Faces’ broke up in 1975, but Rod had actually started his solo career before he even joined the band. If it’s any indication, Rod’s first solo album was in November of 1969 and titled, ‘An Old Raincoat Won’t Ever Let [...]

Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums – 'Foot Loose And Fancy Free' – 1977 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:25 +0000

There wasn’t any question at most that the critics were pretty harsh with their reviews on ‘Foot Loose and Fancy Free’, but sales were a different story. In Rolling Stone’s December 15th, 1977 Edition, Joe McEwen wrote , “There are a lot of kids in England who don’t care what kind of fashionably gauche trinkets [...]

Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums – 'Blondes Have More Fun' – 1978 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:19 +0000

By this time disco is now alive and well, while a lot of artists seemed stymied by the new craze and decided to stay with their established styles, Rod went with the flow.Rod being at his peak with the spandex going and all the makeup that went with his glam rock period decided to make [...]

Top Five Rod Stewart's Solo Albums – 'A Night On The Town' – 1976 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:55:11 +0000

The album, ‘A Night On The Town’ in itself is a very unique album because similar to ‘Atlantic Crossing” this album offered harder rock and softer, slower songs which were separated into distinct groups. A very well known song by Cat Stevens, “The First Cut Is The Deepest” is covered and a song not common [...]

New Classic Rock For May 2013 – Rod Stewart 'Time' [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:55:36 +0000

No this is not another one of Rod’s pop song cover albums, this is old Rod doing an original album of rock and his first since 2001.I’m sure you remember the old Rod who performed rock his first 30 years of his career with Faces, Jeff Beck and as a solo artist. Much like the [...]

New Classic Rock For May 2013 [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:55:23 +0000

Every time we talk classic rock we manage to always mention groups like The Rolling Stones, The Moody Blues, Styx, John Fogerty, Deep Purple, Rod Stewart, and Judas Priest before it’s all said and done.Why are all these names creeping up again, well they all have new music about to surface this month (May) 2013. [...]

Rod Stewart Would Like to Reunite the Faces

Dave Lifton — Tue, 07 May 2013 00:17:58 +0000

Now that Rod Stewart has rediscovered his songwriting muse, the rock legend is thinking about reviving another aspect of his storied past. In a new interview, Stewart said that he's up for a long-awaited reunion of the Faces.

Classic Rock Songs For Valentine's Day [VIDEOS]

Mark Alan — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:50:55 +0000

Valentine’s Day is the time for us to call forth the feelings of happiness, sadness, tears, laughter, feelings and yes love. That’s where the magic of music comes into play, now noted that classic rock may not be what you were thinking or did it even write the book on the topic but low and [...]

Classic Rock Songs For Valentine's Day Featuring "You're In My Heart" By Rod Stewart [VIDEO]

Mark Alan — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 17:12:37 +0000

If there ever was a song that was a staple for a performer it’s, “You’re In My Heart”, for one the song was in the Top 10 in just about every country that track charts when it was released, that in itself is amazing. Rod wrote this beautiful piece of work with the love of [...]

Rod Stewart Announces 2013 'Live the Life' Tour

Dave Lifton — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 01:34:45 +0000

For three weeks next year, arenas across North America will rock to the sounds of some classic British blue-eyed soul. Yesterday (Dec. 3) Rod Stewart announced ten dates in the spring as the ‘Live the Life’ tour. The dates are listed below. Rod has tapped a fellow Brit whose music is steeped in American rhythm-and-blues, [...]

BAXTER'S ATTIC Jeff Beck/Rod Stewart "Ain't Superstitious"

Baxter — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:26:12 +0000

FRIDAY the 13th!! Every weekday morning we pull a song out of the “attic”. If you are new, the attic is a mythical place we used to hang out and enjoy great music and other “stuff”.

BAXTER'S ATTIC Jeff Beck Group "Ain't Superstitious"

Baxter — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:39:10 +0000

Have a great FRIDAY the 13th!!
Every weekday around 9:30, we pull one out of the attic. In case you are new, the Attic is a mythical place where we were “enlightened” by great music…and other stuff

BAXTER'S ATTIC Jeff Beck/Rod Stewart "I Ain't Superstitious"

Baxter — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:06:55 +0000

Every weekday around 9:30, we pull one out of the attic. In case you are new, the Attic is a mythical place where, in the 70′s, we were “enlightened” by great music…and other stuff.

BAXTER'S ATTIC Jeff Beck & Rod Stewart "I Ain't Superstitious"

Baxter — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:41:09 +0000

Every weekday around 9:30, we pull one out of the attic. In case you are new, the Attic is a mythical place where, in the 70′s, we were “enlightened” by great music…and other stuff.