All posts by Larry Philpot

  • An Interview With “The Drum Doctor”

    An Interview With “The Drum Doctor” Drum Doctor Ross Garfield image from Bobby Owsinski’s Big Picture blog We all know that the drums are the heartbeat of a song, and a wimpy drum sound will make the...

    • Posted January 20, 2014
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  • Massive SXSW bands includes Melissa Etheridge..

    Photo by Angela George, CC-SA-3.0 January 7, 2014 – Austin, Texas – South by Southwest (SXSW) Music is pleased to announce a third round of artists invited to perform at the 28th edition of the SXSW Music...

    • Posted January 8, 2014
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  • Famed Radio Personality Larry Lujack Passes

    Legendary “Superjock” Larry Lujack, a Radio Hall of Famer and one of broadcasting’s all-time greats, has died of cancer at 73.   Aircheck of WCFL’s last hour as a rock station 3-15-76. Larry Lujack behind the mic....

    • Posted December 19, 2013
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  • Ray Price: 1926 – 2013

    Noble Ray Price was an American country music singer, songwriter and guitarist. His wide-ranging baritone has often been praised as among the best male voices of country music. His biggest hit, “For The Good Times” crossed over...

    • Posted December 15, 2013
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  • Rock to the Rescue Raised over $400K in IL

      ROCK TO THE RESCUE EXTENDS A HAND TO THOSE IN NEED RAISED MORE THAN $400,000 FOR CHARITY AT SOLD OUT MIDWEST BENEFIT CONCERT     ***** STAR-STUDDED LINEUP IN BLOOMINGTON, IL INCLUDED STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, RICHARD...

    • Posted December 13, 2013
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  • REO Speedwagon in Muncie, Feb 7

    REO SPEEDWAGON * * * * * Friday, February 7, 2014 | 7:30 p.m. Emens Auditorium in Muncie, IN Tickets Go On Sale Fri, December 20 at 10:00 a.m.   MUNCIE, Ind. (December 13, 2013) – New...

    • Posted December 13, 2013
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  • Trans Siberian Orchestra in Indianapolis Thursday

    We’ll be covering this, too. You have to love a show with flames.  (photo by Bob Carey) Indianapolis – Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) will celebrate their first 15 years of touring with an encore and final performance of their...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • MARTINA MCBRIDE: THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS 12/12/13

    Emens Auditorium This Thursday, December 12 at 7:30PM   Muncie, Ind. NiteLite Promotions is proud to present MARTINA MCBRIDE: THE JOY OF CHRISTMAS live at Emens Auditorium at Ball State University this Thursday, December 12th at 7:30pm....

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • The Next Era Of The Music Business

    The Next Era Of The Music Business Regardless if you’re a musician or music consumer, your music life is about to change. Slowly but surely digital music distribution has been evolving from downloads to streaming, but that...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA: 2013 FINAL PERFORMANCES

    TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES FINAL PERFORMANCES OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED ROCK OPERA “THE LOST CHRISTMAS EVE” 2013 WINTER TOUR PLAYING ARENAS NATIONWIDE THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 | 7:30 p.m. | BANKERS LIFE FIELDHOUSE Photo credit: Bob Carey (2012) Indianapolis –...

    • Posted November 20, 2013
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