Monthly Archives: July 2023

The Spacey Life and Times of Leon Russell

Posted on July 29, 2023 by Bob Ruggiero

Sometimes we tend to forget that even musical heroes have musical heroes. When Elton John came to these shores to play his first highly-anticipated run of shows at L.A.’s Troubadour Club in 1970 he was ecstatic to meet one of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Leon Russell | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Rod Argent on the Zombies Continued Resurrection, New Album, & Tour

Posted on July 20, 2023 by Bob Ruggiero

When I last spoke with Rod Argent way back in 2004, the keyboardist and his vocalist bandmate Colin Blunstone were only a few years past resurrecting the Zombies. The highly influential (but short-lived) 1960’s British Invasion band hit U.S. charts … Continue reading →

Posted in Zombies | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Feedspot Names ClassicRockBob.com as a Top Classic Rock Blog or Website!

Posted on July 1, 2023 by Bob Ruggiero

I was both excited and honored to learn that Feedspot has named this blog as one of the Top 30 Classic Rock Blogs (comin’ in at #19!). Thanks to Anuj Agarwal for delivering the news. The complete list is here: … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment