Category Archives: Classic Rock

Classic Albums: The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Classic Albums: The Beach Boys – Pet Sounds (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

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CLASSIC ALBUMS – THE BEACH BOYS: PET SOUNDS (2016) Featuring Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, David Marks, Tony Asher, Karl Engemann, Mark Linett, Hal Blaine, Don Randi, Bruce Botnick, Helen Shapiro, Keith Altham, David WIld, Lucy O’Brien and archival footage of Dennis Wilson. Directed by Martin R. Smith and Matthew Longfellow. Distributed … Continue reading →

Journey Live in Manila (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Journey Live in Manila (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

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JOURNEY LIVE IN MANILA (2016) Featuring Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, Ross Valory, Arnel Pineda and Deen Castronovo. Directed by Eli Tishberg. Distributed by Eagle Rock Home Entertainment.  141 minutes.  Not Rated. Of the classic arena rock groups of the 1970s and 1980s – including Journey, Styx, Foreigner, Boston, Kansas, REO Speedwagon, etc. – most are … Continue reading →

Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 The 70s and 80s were littered with bands that were given the honorary title “the next Beatles” by fans and the music industry.  This was usually reserved for particularly melodic and smart rock-pop bands, ones who had sterling critical … Continue reading →

Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)
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Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Photo Album)

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Squeeze & The English Beat – The Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – October 14, 2016 Click on thumbnail to see full-sized pictures. Photos by Deborah Wagner © 2016 Continue reading →

Petty Fest – The Fonda Theatre – Los Angeles, CA – September 13, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Petty Fest – The Fonda Theatre – Los Angeles, CA – September 13, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Petty Fest – The Fonda Theatre – Los Angeles, CA – September 13, 2016 As the fortieth anniversary of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was upon us, people of The Best Fest decided it was only right to host a tribute show, hosted by The Cabin Down Below Band. Among several guests, the lineup included … Continue reading →

Jeff Lynne’s ELO – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California – September 11, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)
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Jeff Lynne’s ELO – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California – September 11, 2016 (A PopEntertainment.com Concert Review)

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Jeff Lynne’s ELO – Hollywood Bowl – Hollywood, California – September 11, 2016 Back in 2001, Jeff Lynne was slated to tour with a new version of ELO (Electric Light Orchestra) in support of his then new album, Zoom. Unfortunately, despite a few warm-up shows, which included an episode of VH1 Storytellers, those dates never … Continue reading →

Styx – Live at the Orleans Theater Las Vegas (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
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Styx – Live at the Orleans Theater Las Vegas (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

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STYX – LIVE AT THE ORLEANS ARENA LAS VEGAS (2016) Featuring Tommy Shaw, James “JT” Young, Lawrence Gowan, Todd Sucherman, Ricky Phillips and Chuck Panozzo. Directed by Larry Jordan. Distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment.  132 minutes.  Not Rated. It’s all too easy to forget, thirty-some years after Styx first officially broke up at the height … Continue reading →

Gene Simmons Exercises His Freedom to Rock
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Gene Simmons Exercises His Freedom to Rock

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Gene Simmons Exercises His Freedom to Rock by Ken Sharp For a group routinely dismissed by short-sighted critics as a flash in the pan, a joke band comprised of talentless, cretinous musical goons soon to be forgotten and quickly discarded on the junk heap of failed rock bands past, KISS are having the last laugh. … Continue reading →