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10 Classic Songs For Halloween

We’ve come up with ten spooky-ish songs that are classic yet not total novelty tracks.

2012/10/24

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More Cowbell! Blue Öyster Cult To Release 16 Disc Box Set

Blue Öyster Cult are celebrating their big four-0 with a bang big enough to take down Godzilla. The Long Island born and bred psychedelic rockers commemorate the 40th anniversary of their eponymous 1972 release with a box set for the ages.

2012/08/15

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3 Classic Shark Songs for the Great Whites Hanging Out in Cape Cod

Two sharks that were spotted off the coast of Cape Cod last year have returned. Let’s welcome them (from a safe distance) with classic shark songs from Blue Oyster Cult, Jimmy Buffett and, of course, Great White.

100.7 WZLX–2012/06/21

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Carter Alan’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: June 7

On this day in 1963, the [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Rolling Stones[/lastfm] released their first single in England. It was a cover of Chuck Berry’s “Come On.” What Willie Dixon blues song was on the B-side?

2011/06/07

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: March 9

On this day in 1987, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]U2[/lastfm] released The Joshua Tree. It soon went to #1 in the U.S. They had released four studio albums prior to this blockbuster: Boy, October, War, and what?

2011/03/09

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: January 12

The [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Rolling Stones[/lastfm] played the TD Garden on this night in 2003 on its “Licks” tour. How many times did they play the Boston area on that tour?

2011/01/12

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: December 28

Happy birthday to Edgar Winter! Before “Frankenstein” was a hit single, it was the B-side to a Winter single and then discovered there by DJs. What was that A-side that was quickly surpassed in popularity?

2010/12/28

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: October 3rd

Happy Birthday to Lindsey Buckingham of Fleetwood Mac.  He’s had a Top 10 hit as a solo artist too, what was the song?

2010/10/03

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: September 19th

On this day in 1972 the J. Geils Band played Boston’s Aquarius Theater.  They were about to release their first of three live albums.  What was its name?

2010/09/19

Carter’s Rock N’ Roll Diary: September 14th

Paul Kossoff, guitarist of the band Free was born on this day.  He perished on a plane in 1976 from a heart attack.  At the time he was in what band?

2010/09/14

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