Every band starts somewhere. Whether they are a contestant on a hit show like Britain’s Got Talent or if they did it touring in a beat-up van and had to play in a dingy club where five people are in the audience or an open-mic night where they get heckled off the stage. Sometimes… Continue reading 78: A Guitar Virtuoso, a Pop Boyband, and Unforgiving Fans
Category: The Monkees
8: Zombies, Texas, and Post-Career Hits
As it’s the scariest time of year, what a good time to talk about a band called the Zombies. This week’s story is about how a bunch of Texans went to take fame from the British rock band. It’s about how easy it was in the first 25 years of the rock and roll era… Continue reading 8: Zombies, Texas, and Post-Career Hits