Tag Archives: Free

Simon Kirke is ‘all right now’ as he steps up to the mic

October 18, 2011 | Susan Sliwicki | 0

Free, Bad Company drummer shows his versatility and steps into the spotlight with his soul-baring solo effort, ‘Filling The Void.’ ►

Going Japanese: Must-have SACDs for 2011

March 9, 2011 | princep | 1

There’s a reason why music collectors and audiophiles have long looked to the Land of the Rising Sun for hard-to-find LPs, CDs and exotic stereo gear. ►

Performers flex their might at the Isle of Wight

August 17, 2010 | princep | 4

From Hendrix to The Who, the 1970 festival has become a treasured classic ►

Backstage Pass: Simon Kirke: Free rises and falls in 1970

April 28, 2010 | Zach Sorscher@fwmedia.com | 0

1970 was the year U.K. blues-rock sodbusters Free soared to unimaginable heights and then crashed in a fiery heap.
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Simon Kirke explains the rise and fall of Free in 1970

April 21, 2010 | princep | 1

U.K. blues-rock sodbusters Free soared to unimaginable heights and then crashed in a fiery heap. ►

John Fogerty's Blue Ridge Rangers hold free concert in NY Sept. 2

August 25, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

Award-winning singer-songwriter John Fogerty will perform a free outdoor concert at New York’s historic South Street Seaport Sept. 2 at 7 pm.
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Follow the 'Shooting Star' of Paul Rodgers, Part 4

February 4, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

In 2004, Rodgers was invited to close the first Annual U.K. Music Hall of Fame Awards show with “All Right Now.” Having just played the song on “The Strat Pack” DVD, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Fender Stratocaster, with Brian May, Rodgers called May to see about performing the song again at the awards show. ►

Follow the 'Shooting Star' of Paul Rodgers, Part 3

January 30, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 1

Paul Rodgers’ musical resume is a long and impressive one filled. From his days with Free and Bad Company to The Firm, Rodgers seemingly has the magical Top 40 touch. ►

Follow the 'Shooting Star' of Paul Rodgers, Part 1

January 23, 2009 | Goldmine Staff | 0

In the mid-1960’s, a teenage lad from the industrial town of Middlesborough, England, headed to London to make music. His band got a gig, and a gig meant money, food and freedom. On the way to the group’s breakthrough concert, however, the unthinkable happened: The van broke down. ►