America: A Horse with No Name

America is a rock band formed in London in 1970 by Dewey Bunnell, Dan Peek and Gerry Beckley. All three sons of US Air Force personnel met when their parents were stationed in London and began performing live.

White Rabbit by Jefferson Airplane

Featured ~ Raven

Jefferson Airplane was a rock band from San Francisco, California formed in 1965. They are one of the pioneering bands of psychedelic rock and defined the San Francisco Sound and was the first Bay Area group to achieve commercial success internationally.

Second Chance by Shinedown

April 21, 2019 ~ Raven

Shinedown are an American rock band formed in 2001. The group has released six albums and has thirteen #1 singles to their credit.

Led Zeppelin: Whole Lotta Love

March 6, 2019 ~ Raven

Led Zeppelin is an English rock band formed in 1968 in London. The line-up consisted of guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant, John Paul Jones on bass and keyboards and drummer John Bonham.

Limp Bizkit: My Way

February 2, 2019 ~ Raven

Rock Limp Bizkit My Way

T Rex: 20th Century Boy

January 22, 2019 ~ Raven

Released in 1973, 20th Century Boy and reached number 3 in the UK Singles Charts. It was also a bonus track on the reissue of the 1973 album Tanx.

The Doors: Riders on the Storm

December 20, 2018 ~ Raven

Taking their name from Aldous Huxley’s book ‘The Doors of Perception’, the Doors were an American rock band formed in 1965. Unique for their time, they are among the most controversial and influential bands of the 1960s

New Order: Blue Monday

December 3, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/I-4YqX4nGOw https://youtu.be/I-4YqX4nGOw Blue MondayNew Order

Sex Pistols: God save the Queen

August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/RvMxqcgBhWQ The Sex Pistols were a punk band from London. They initiated the punk movement in the UK, inspiring many punk rock bands and later alternative musicians. Despite a career of just two and half years resulting in four singles and the album Never Mind the Bollocks, Here’s the Sex Pistols they are … Continue reading Sex Pistols: God save the Queen

Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast

August 7, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/7-iRf9AWoyE Formed in Leyton, North London, Iron Maiden is a heavy metal band. Formed in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris the band’s discography has grown to thirty-eight albums. Iron Maiden are pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal from the 1980’s onwards. Number of the Beast, originally released in … Continue reading Iron Maiden: Number of the Beast

David Bowie: The Jean Genie

July 31, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/BLbi6y4ktgc David Bowie 1947 – 2016 David Robert Jones, better known as David Bowie, was a singer, songwriter and actor. He was renowned as a leading figure of innovative and popular music from his first album in 1967 until his death in 2016. In a fight over a girl, he was punched in the … Continue reading David Bowie: The Jean Genie

Iron Maiden: Aces High

July 12, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/np8GaFHD9Lg Formed in Leyton, North London, Iron Maiden is a heavy metal band. Formed in 1975 by bassist and primary songwriter Steve Harris the band’s discography has grown to thirty-eight albums. Iron Maiden are pioneers of the new wave of British heavy metal from the 1980’s onwards. Aces High, written by Steve Harris, is Iron … Continue reading Iron Maiden: Aces High

David Bowie: Blue Jean

July 5, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/LTYvjrM6djo David Bowie 1947 - 2016 David Robert Jones, better known as David Bowie, was a singer, songwriter and actor. He was renowned as a leading figure of innovative and popular music from his first album in 1967 until his death in 2016. In a fight over a girl, he was punched in … Continue reading David Bowie: Blue Jean

Electric Light Orchestra: Don’t Bring Me Down

June 27, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/KYh7PwDo3Iw The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) formed in Birmingham, UK in 1970. The fusion of Beatlesque pop, classical orchestration and futuristic iconography characterised their music. In their first 14 years, they sold over 50 million records worldwide and collected numerous awards. ELO still holds the record for the most Billboard Hot 100 top 40 … Continue reading Electric Light Orchestra: Don’t Bring Me Down

Wings: Live and Let Die

June 16, 2018June 16, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/JK2hKzZss5Y Wings, a British rock band, was formed in 1971 by Paul and Linda McCartney. Renowned for frequent line-up changes the core trio of the McCartneys and guitarist Denny Laine remained the same until 1981. Live and Let Die was specifically written and composed for the 1973 James Bond movie of the same title. It … Continue reading Wings: Live and Let Die

The Rolling Stones: Paint It Black

June 3, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/5wCUlPNlQuA Artist: The Rolling Stones Title: Paint It Black The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones are a rock band formed in 1962 in London, UK. They were at the forefront of the British Invasion of bands that became popular in the USA that identified with the youthful and rebellious counterculture of the 1960s. Paint It … Continue reading The Rolling Stones: Paint It Black

Moody Blues: I’m Just a Singer

May 16, 2018 ~ Raven ~ 3 Comments

https://youtu.be/qewFpK18Os8 Artist: Moody Blues The Moody Blues are a rock band formed in Birmingham, UK in 1964. Their second album Days of Future Passed, was a fusion of rock with classical music establishing the band as pioneers in the development of art and progressive rock. Title: I’m Just a Singer ‘I’m Just a Singer’ is … Continue reading Moody Blues: I’m Just a Singer

Gary Numan: My Name is Ruin

May 12, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/lHomCiPFknY Title: My Name is Ruin Date: 2017 Artist: Gary Numan English 1958 - Gary Numan Gary Anthony James Webb, better known as Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, composer, musician and record producer. He currently lives with his family in California, USA.

Joan Jett: I Hate Myself for Loving You

April 30, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/HPkTGm4RtVM Joan Jett I Hate Myself for Loving You

Cage the Elephant: Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked

April 19, 2018 ~ Raven

https://youtu.be/HKtsdZs9LJo Cage the Elephant Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked

Sex Pistols: Anarchy in the UK

April 6, 2018 ~ Raven ~ 3 Comments

https://youtu.be/cBojbjoMttI Sex Pistols Anarchy in the UK

Rhydian: Impossible Dream

March 25, 2018 ~ Raven

Not rock, but a rock of an anthem that has been with me forever and a day. It keeps me going when I have nothing of my own to fall back on. So instead of the track I had planned for this post, I am going with Rhydian as I need this right now. Yeahp, … Continue reading Rhydian: Impossible Dream