Music History

Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny

Interview – Johnny Farina of Santo & Johnny

Released in August of 1959, the instrumental song “Sleep Walk” became one of the year’s most unlikely Rock-n-Roll hits. Featuring steel guitar, the haunting wailing of the strings created an effect that was unparalleled to anything else created in this golden era of Rock-n-Roll. More ... Read More

The Decade That Rocked (Book Review)

When it comes to Heavy Metal, if the 1960s were the warm-up, and the 1970s the opener, then the 1980s were the main act. Tastes may vary – the puffy hairdos and eye-searing fashions probably do not do much for people nowadays. Still, one cannot ... Read More