http://www.therockologist.com/ The Rockologist en Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:42:00 GMT Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:42:00 GMT info@therockologist.com info@therockologist.com http://www.therockologist.com/dylan-springsteen-and-neil-young-the-coming-fall-trifecta-from-rocks-holy-trinity/2/ The upcoming fall new music release calendar just got a lot more interesting with announcements made this week within just days of each other of new albums from three of... http://www.therockologist.com/dylan-springsteen-and-neil-young-the-coming-fall-trifecta-from-rocks-holy-trinity/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/dylan-springsteen-and-neil-young-the-coming-fall-trifecta-from-rocks-holy-trinity/2/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:42:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/rodney-bingenheimer-the-runaways-and-the-cult-of-personality/ As a rock and roll kid growing up in the seventies, I was never a big fan of the Runaways. But I was still keenly enough aware of them... http://www.therockologist.com/rodney-bingenheimer-the-runaways-and-the-cult-of-personality/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/rodney-bingenheimer-the-runaways-and-the-cult-of-personality/ Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:47:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/his-purple-highness-said-what/2/ For my first Rockologist column in awhile, I thought I'd write about Prince. Anybody remember him? Anyway, a week or so back his Purple Highness made some news with his... http://www.therockologist.com/his-purple-highness-said-what/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/his-purple-highness-said-what/2/ Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:40:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/growing-organic-music-communities-in-a-corporate-world/ These past few months, I've been doing a lot of reading and research about Neil Young for a book I'm writing about him due to be published next year. And... http://www.therockologist.com/growing-organic-music-communities-in-a-corporate-world/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/growing-organic-music-communities-in-a-corporate-world/ Sun, 06 Jun 2010 02:13:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/my-lovehate-relationship-with-bono-and-u2/ About a week ago, I got an e-mail from a colleague of mine at Blogcritics offering me his tickets to U2's upcoming June show in Seattle at Qwest Field. As... http://www.therockologist.com/my-lovehate-relationship-with-bono-and-u2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/my-lovehate-relationship-with-bono-and-u2/ Mon, 17 May 2010 00:47:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-women-who-have-rocked-my-world/ They say that the voice of a woman can be enough to soothe both the savage beast in man, as well as serve as proverbial nails on a chalkboard. Nowhere... http://www.therockologist.com/the-women-who-have-rocked-my-world/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-women-who-have-rocked-my-world/ Sat, 01 May 2010 11:57:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/iggy-ziggy-and-the-raw-power-of-the-stooges/2/ It's been quite a year for one James Osterberg, better known to the world as Iggy Pop. By virtue of their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame... http://www.therockologist.com/iggy-ziggy-and-the-raw-power-of-the-stooges/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/iggy-ziggy-and-the-raw-power-of-the-stooges/2/ Sat, 10 Apr 2010 12:30:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/why-paul-revere-and-the-raiders-belong-in-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/ Earlier this week, the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inducted its Class of 2010 in a ceremony at New York's Waldorf Astoria. As could be expected, this year's inductees... http://www.therockologist.com/why-paul-revere-and-the-raiders-belong-in-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/why-paul-revere-and-the-raiders-belong-in-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:38:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/ Let's get something straight here first and foremost. I'm just not that big of a fan of American Idol. Oh sure, as strictly entertainment value while I'm eating dinner or... http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/what-if-they-were-on-american-idol/ Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:38:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/ As a guy who has not only written about, but also obsessed heavily -- and some would say rather unhealthily -- over rock and roll for the better part of... http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/talkin-bout-my-record-ccccollection/ Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:44:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/ With Super Bowl Sunday nearly upon us, you really can't help but marvel at just how far the halftime show has come these past ten years or so. When the... http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/whos-next-for-the-super-bowl/ Sun, 07 Feb 2010 09:04:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/ Although David Bowie has been pretty quiet for the last several years, his enduring influence is something which continues to permeate virtually every aspect of pop music today. From the... http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-case-for-latter-day-bowie-on-a-reality-tour/ Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:02:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/ Repeat after me, kids: Pants on the ground pants on the ground Lookin' like a fool with your pants on the ground with the gold in your mouth, hat turned... http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/the-rockologist-pants-on-the-ground/2/ Sun, 17 Jan 2010 05:56:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/ To conclude my three-part wrap-up of the year and the decade, we come to the part of this exercise that was the most fun for your Rockologist. This is where... http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-decade-wrapup-part-3-favorite-albums-of-the-decade/ Sun, 13 Dec 2009 07:39:00 GMT http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/ So who exactly were the most influential musical artists of the past decade? Springsteen? Radiohead? Clay Aiken? Well okay, two out of three ain't bad, right? But as we draw... http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/#comments http://www.therockologist.com/end-of-year-end-of-decade-wrapup-part-2-who-were-the-decades-most-influential-artists/ Sun, 13 Dec 2009 02:23:00 GMT