Showing posts with label rock music. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rock music. Show all posts

Thursday, January 18, 2024

3 Little Known Facts About Three Dog Night

   Welcome to our world of music trivia. 

  Did you know Three Dog Night, the popular American rock band, got their name from an Australian Aboriginal custom? On colder nights, they'd sleep with three dogs for warmth, hence a Three Dog Night.


  And here's a curveball. Despite their seven gold albums and 21 Billboard Top 40 hits, the band never won a Grammy. Shocking,  isn't it?


  Lastly, their hit song, Joy to the World, was initially considered a throwaway track. Unbelievable, but true.


  That's all folks. If you enjoyed these snippets, don't forget to like, comment, share, and subscribe for more. Keep rocking!


Saturday, January 13, 2024

3 Little Known Facts About Thin Lizzy

 Welcome to the world of rock and roll. Ever heard of Thin Lizzy?  Sure you have. But here are three facts you probably didn't know.  


  One, their name, inspired by a comic book robot, Tin Lizzy.


  Two, the band's first hit, Whiskey in the Jar. Not their original. It's a traditional Irish song, centuries old.


  Three, Phil Lynott, the band's lead vocalist and bassist. He was also a published poet. Who'd have thought, right?


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Friday, January 12, 2024

3 Little Known Facts About Muse

  Dive into the world of Muse, a band that's been rocking our world since 1994.  

 First, did you know they were originally called Rocket Baby Dolls? They changed their name after winning a local battle of the band's competition.


  Second, ever notice the band's obsession with the number 3? Their third studio album, Absolution, ironically also reached number 1 in three countries.


  Lastly, they are not just musicians but also philanthropists. They've performed multiple charity concerts including a gig for War Child in 2013.


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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

3 Little Known Facts Silvertide

 You've heard of Silvertide? This rock band has some fascinating facts up its sleeve.

  First, did you know they initially formed under the name Vertigo? Quite a spin, huh?


  Second, their debut album Show and Tell was released in 2004 but they'd already opened for Van Halen a year prior. Talk about a fast rise to fame.


  Lastly, they've been on hiatus since 2005 but reunited in 2013. Still rocking, still rolling.


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Friday, January 5, 2024

3 Little Known About Soundgarden

   Ever delve into the depths of Soundgarden, the Seattle-born grunge band? Here's three facts that might surprise you.


  One, before settling on Soundgarden, they briefly considered the name FOP after an Ohio Players song.


  Two, their song Black Hole Sun was written by Chris Cornell in just 15 minutes. Talk about a flash of inspiration.


  Three,  did you know they were the first grunge band to sign to a major label? That's right, they inked a deal with A&M Records in 1989.


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Thursday, January 4, 2024

3 Little Known Facts About KISS

 Ever wondered about the secrets behind KISS, the iconic rock band? Here are three fascinating facts.

 First, before settling on KISS, the band considered names like Albatross and Crimson Harpoon. Imagine that.


  Second, their famous logo was designed by Ace Frehley himself, the band's lead guitarist.


  Lastly, although known for their catchy rock anthems, none of the original KISS members knew how to read music. They played by ear. Surprised?


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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

3 Little Known Facts About U2

  Ever pondered over the Irish rock band U2? Well, here's the scoop.    

 One, they weren't always U2. They were initially Feedback and then The Hype.


  Two, their record-breaking 360 tour was inspired by architecture, not music. It's a nod to the theme building at Los Angeles International Airport.


  Three, Bono's iconic glasses aren't just a fashion statement. He suffers from glaucoma, making his peepers sensitive to light. Now, isn't that something?


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3 Little Known Facts About Creedence Clearwater Revival

 Cue the foggy bayou backdrop,  it's time for a trip down the rock and roll memory lane with Creedence Clearwater Revival.


  Did you know they never actually hailed from the south, they’re Bay Area boys through and through,  and despite their numerous hits they never scored a number one on the Billboard Hot 100,  their most covered song?  Proud Mary!  From Tina Turner to Elvis it's been reinvented time and again.  


That's your quick dose of CCR trivia folks,  if you're digging these rock and roll facts show some love with a like,  a comment,  and don't forget to hit that subscribe button.


 Keep on chooglin!


3 Little Known Facts About Godsmack

   Welcome to the world of rock!  Ever heard of Godsmack?  Here are three facts that might surprise you.  

 One,  they weren't always Godsmack.  They started as The Scam before settling on the name that now echoes in rock halls.


  Two,  their drummer,  Shannon Larkin,  was a last-minute addition to the band.  Talk about fate,  right?


  And three, their iconic self-titled album?  It was recorded in just one week.  Impressive,  isn't it?


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Fortunate Son by John Fogerty - A Review

Book Review: Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music by John Fogerty If you’re a fan of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) or just love a raw, un...