Dean Torrence
Dean Torrence turns 81 today. Just saying that is a reminder to us boomers that pages in the history of Rock and Roll are turning.
Happy Birthday, Ford Mustang!
Happy birthday, Ford Mustang! Today in 1964 the first Ford Mustang rolled off the assembly line in the Motor City.
Jimmy Webb - Highlights from the 3/8 Rock and Roll Revisited
Jimmy Webb's ability to craft memorable music that grabbed us from the first note and didn't let go until the last measure is astonishing.
Best of the Week - March 7
In case you missed it, here's an aggregation of The Best of the Week Tweets from the Rock and Roll Revisited Twitter Feed.
The Rock and Roll Revisited Countdown – 1968
The Rock and Roll Revisited Countdown Saturday - 1968 looks back at the music and pop culture from a pivotal year.
Hello Creem!
Today in 1969, Creem, "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine," was first published. For the next three decades, it will be second only to Rolling Stone Magazine in influence.
The Carpenters are Still Cool
The Carpenters inventive artistry still attracts fans today nearly four decades after Karen Carpenter's death. Here's why.
Mr. Ed - A Horse is a Horse, unless..
42 years ago this past week, Mr. Ed died... the last Mr. Ed, that is. Randy West remembers TV's famous talking horse.
Countdown Saturday - 1964
Rock and Roll Revisited Countdown Saturday 1964 reviews top news, music and pop culture items, plus the top 5 hits of the week.
Hollywood Reboots and our Personal Brands
Everything and everyone can be rebooted. Smart people distill the essence of their gifts and think of new ways to reboot them.
The enduring star who never won and Oscar
Mae West never won and Oscar, but her brand is more enduring than many who did. Here's what made her a star.
Under the Covers - Classic Cover Tunes and The Original Recordings
In the music business, imitation still the sincerest form of flattery. Let's review some of the greatest cover tunes of the 60s.
Jimmy Fallon's YouTube Legions
Jimmy Fallon now has over 27 million followers on YouTube. How he did it is an object lesson for every brand.
Lessons Learned in Twilight
Being isn't about the past or the future, but about making the most of what tools remain to live in the now.
The Rock and Roll Revisited Week in Review - February 21
Here are some quick takes from the Rock and Roll Revisited Week in Review for the week ending February 21.
Countdown Saturday - 1965
It's Countdown Saturday and we set the way-back machine for February 18, 1965 with a look at news and pop culture from that date.
The Bozo Phoenominon
When Detroit television legend, Art Cervi, passed away on February 15, a generation who grew up with Bozo felt the loss.