A Night at the Ruskin Arms, 14 Years Back. . .
Fourteen years ago last month I travelled over to London to see a show. It was a pretty cool show, a tribute to and fundraiser for Iron Maiden Drummer, Clive Burr, who had been struggling...
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Kyoko Cooley’s Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #101!
This week Kyoko offers a continuation of a fan-driven interview, and then a bit of Torme, the band, doing No Easy Way. Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #101 Bernie Torme answers fan questions part3 (from...
Weekend with Bernie #100
Kyoko Cooley’s Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #100 Early version of ‘On Fire’ from Blackheart (from Youtube Boleslaw The Brave channel) Have a wonderful weekend everyone!! 100 Weekends with Bernie! Congrats on one very cool...
And now we present. . . The Wives
Saturday morning and just perusing what is on Facebook and came across this. A Youtube clip featuring a band called the Wives performing a half-hour set at CBGBs back in 1998. Neat, but plenty of...
Rock’n’Roll Memoirs. . .
It has become almost the norm to not only listen to Rock’n’Roll but also read about it. We have always had our fanzines, our Cream and Circus, Hit Parader, and let us not forget Kerrang....
Weekend with Bernie #99
Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #99 Bernie answers fan questions part2 (from Youtube Boleslaw The Brave channel) Have a wonderful weekend everyone!! Courtesy of Kyoko Cooley.
Different Angles
The Wild West has reinvented itself several times. Who knows what this site is about. Its origins involve a failed attempt to bring the late great Bernie Torme to the Americas for a much overdue...
Remembering Gary Moore
Gary Moore would have been 69 yesterday. His birthday being April 4th 1952. He was simply an amazing guitarist. From Skid Row to his work with Phil Lynott in and out of Thin Lizzy, to...
Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #98
Sunday afternoon, the weekend in out midst, and with that we offer up once again Kyoko Cooley’s Weekend at Bernie’s! Weekend with Bernie (on FB) #98 Honky Tonk Women (Rolling Stones cover) in the Studio 🎸🎸🇮🇪🤠🎸🎸...
Finally. . .
NYC is having live shows again! Finally! Limited capacity, yes, socially distanced, yes, but still it is a live show. Things are looking up!