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Thanks for checking out my page!  Check out my show every weekday afternoon from 3-7.  I do "My 3 Songs" every day at 3 to kick off the afternoon with a brain teaser, and the Drive at 5 gets you home with some great tunes and requests from 5-6!

Tuesday June 1 Today in 1967, the Beatles released "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." Here's Paul playing it live from 1990.

 

Friday May 21 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers have released another video from their Mojo album. Can't wait to hear the whole thing... I like what I have heard so far!

 

Wednesday May 19 Happy Birthday, Pete Townshend!

 

Tuesday May 18 Here's a sampling of the "new" unreleased Stones cuts from the expanded "Exile On Main Street." Sounds great!

 

Monday May 17 RIP, Ronnie James Dio.

 

Thursday, May 6 Happy Birthday Bob Seger!

 

Tuesday, April 27 Happy Birthday, Ace Frehley!

 

Monday April 26 Roger Waters is taking "The Wall" on tour, with a stop in Hartford October 15th. Here's Roger doing "Another Brick, Part 2" with his band.

 

Thursday April 22 Today in 2004, it was reported that US Marines had been blasting this one at high volume to drive extremist insurgents from their homes in Iraq. Good choice!

 

Wednesday April 21 It was today in 1961 that the Beatles played at the Cavern Club in Liverpool for the first time. Here's what the early days of Beatlemania looked like:

 

Wednesday April 14 Happy Birthday Ritchie Blackmore!  Here's Ritchie with Rainbow on "Stone Cold."

 

Monday April 12 I've got RUSH tickets to give away all week on the Drive At 5!  Here's one from "Power Windows" that I always liked a lot...

 

Friday April 9 I-95 welcomes the legendary Todd Rundgren to the Ridgefield Playhouse on Sunday night.  Here's one of my favorite Todd songs... England Dan & John Ford Coley had a big hit with this song.

 

Thursday April 8 Happy Birthday to guitarist Steve Howe. Best known for his work in Yes and Asia... he was also part of GTR who gave us this 80's classic...

 

Wednesday April 7 In honor of the weather, here's a very young Who covering the Motown classic "Heat Wave!"

 

Monday April 5 Beautiful weather, Sox & Yankees last night, (Go SOX!) Mets today... It's Baseball Time!

 

Thursday April 1 Only one song possible for today!

 

Wednesday March 31 Happy Birthday, Angus Young!

 

Tuesday March 30 Tooting my own horn today... 'cause if I don't, who will, right?  Here's me covering "Blinded By The Light" on acoustic guitar.  A seriously basement production... live from my basement.

 

Monday March 29 It was today in 1973 that Dr. Hook finally got their picture on "The Cover Of Rolling Stone!"

 

Thursday March 25 Sir Elton John celebrates a birthday today. Here's an epic "live" version of one of his greatest songs, recorded at Madison Square Garden. Maybe you were there!

 

Wednesday March 24  Happy Birthday to British rocker Nick Lowe!

 

Tuesday March 23 Man, we got a lot of rain last night! The Beatles commemorate the occasion for us...

 

Monday March 22 Today would have been late Yardbirds singer Keith Relf's birthday. Here's a wild version of their psychedelic classic "Over Under Sideways Down."

 

Tuesday March 16 We welcome the sunshine after several days of nasty weather!  In honor of that, here's George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Elton John, Eric Clapton, and Phil Collins doing "Here Comes The Sun" at one of the Prince's Trust concerts in England:

 


Monday March 15 Tom Petty tickets go on sale today for his Hartford show on August 17th! Here's one of my favorite TP songs from the 80's, co-written with Bob Dylan:

 
 
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