Posts Tagged ‘Buddy Holly’

Cult Heroes No. 20: Eddie Cochran

mdome / News / 28/06/2010 10:21am

This year, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of Eddie Cochran’s death. And to put this into the proper perspective, when he died – on April 17, 1960 – this man was barely 21 years old. Yet, with a recording and touring career that was already six years old, Cochran was a veteran of the rock ‘n’ roll era, a pioneer and innovator who’s legacy would go on to inspire countless generations. Malcolm Dome looks back at the brief life of a hero, who’s influence on hard rock is far greater than many people realise. Check out all the Cult Heroes. (more…)

‘Appy Days: The Mick Box Column (No. 20)

mdome / Blog, News / 08/02/2010 11:16am

This week. Mick celebrates the career of Neil Young, looks at the Grammy winners list, sees French film with subtitles, gets back into listening to Baby Animals, Mountain and Black Stone Cherry, gets a new guitar, goes back on the road with Uriah Heep… and sees Spurs slip! (more…)

‘Appy Days: The Mick Box Column (No. 5)

mdome / Blog, News / 26/10/2009 13:53pm

This week, good ol’ Mick talks about beaches in Cornwall, Ozzy’s autobiography and brandy fetish, Heep’s upcoming Classic Rock Awards gig, and his admiration for The Small Faces, Neil and Tim Finn, Les Paul, Django Rheinhardt and Tony Iommi… Click here to read previous columns from Mick. (more…)