"Tampa" Earl
@tampaearl.bsky.social
On air presenter with Real Rock Radio (realrockradio.co.uk), rock music journalist/critic with Rock at Night (rockatnight.com), and poker journalist with Casinos.com. Let's rock!
Sunday nights ARE alright for a concert! Saw David Lee Roth last night at the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa...and let's establish two things.
1. Dave's voice is gone,
2. The fans didn't care!
Read my review here:
www.rockatnight.com/2025/08/davi...
1. Dave's voice is gone,
2. The fans didn't care!
Read my review here:
www.rockatnight.com/2025/08/davi...
David Lee Roth Wows Passionate Crowd at Seminole Hard Rock Tampa Event Center
By “Tampa” Earl Burton, Journalist, and Chyrisse Tabone, Photographer Live Review: David Lee Roth at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Tampa, Florida – August 3, 2025 If you ask me, Sundays are n...
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August 5, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Sunday nights ARE alright for a concert! Saw David Lee Roth last night at the Seminole Hard Rock Tampa...and let's establish two things.
1. Dave's voice is gone,
2. The fans didn't care!
Read my review here:
www.rockatnight.com/2025/08/davi...
1. Dave's voice is gone,
2. The fans didn't care!
Read my review here:
www.rockatnight.com/2025/08/davi...
Beginning at noon today, a two hour tribute to Live Aid - 40 Years Later...BTA!
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July 13, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Beginning at noon today, a two hour tribute to Live Aid - 40 Years Later...BTA!
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This may not be original, and it may have been said here previously, but I just saw someone call the Spawn of Satan, who acts as Press Secretary for Orange Foolius, be called "TACO Belle." I REALLY wish I had come up with it!
May 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
This may not be original, and it may have been said here previously, but I just saw someone call the Spawn of Satan, who acts as Press Secretary for Orange Foolius, be called "TACO Belle." I REALLY wish I had come up with it!
A month ago, my book "For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism" was released! Now, if you're looking for a present for Father's Day, might I suggest some light reading? Thanks!
#rockandroll #rockmusic #rockhistory #hornsup
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#rockandroll #rockmusic #rockhistory #hornsup
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For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism
For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism [Burton, Tampa Earl] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism
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May 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A month ago, my book "For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism" was released! Now, if you're looking for a present for Father's Day, might I suggest some light reading? Thanks!
#rockandroll #rockmusic #rockhistory #hornsup
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#rockandroll #rockmusic #rockhistory #hornsup
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I would like to announce that my book "For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism" has officially hit the bookshelves! Follow the link below and I thank you in advance for the expenditure of your hard-earned cash...hope that you enjoy the book!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYYY4ZP9
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYYY4ZP9
For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism
For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism [Burton, Tampa Earl] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism
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April 30, 2025 at 3:12 PM
I would like to announce that my book "For Those About to Rock: My Journey Through Rock Journalism" has officially hit the bookshelves! Follow the link below and I thank you in advance for the expenditure of your hard-earned cash...hope that you enjoy the book!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYYY4ZP9
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DYYY4ZP9
For those of you who follow the @rockhall.bsky.social here's my thoughts on last night's announcement of the inductions for 2025.
www.rockatnight.com/2025/04/five...
#rockandroll #rockhall
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#rockandroll #rockhall
Five Thoughts for the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductions
By “Tampa” Earl Burton For some reason (the second year in a row), Disney forced the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to announce the inductions for 2025 on a live edition of American Idol. [...]
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April 28, 2025 at 10:41 PM
For those of you who follow the @rockhall.bsky.social here's my thoughts on last night's announcement of the inductions for 2025.
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#rockandroll #rockhall
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#rockandroll #rockhall
Get there now and hear the rockers nominated for a Grammy this year...PLUS "Crackin' the Seal" comes on at 2PM (EST)! Enjoy!
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February 2, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Get there now and hear the rockers nominated for a Grammy this year...PLUS "Crackin' the Seal" comes on at 2PM (EST)! Enjoy!
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Tomorrow (1PM Eastern), check out my radio shows "Rockin' in the USA" and "Crackin' the Seal" at Real Rock Radio! BTA!
We will focus on the rock Grammys and new music from Tremonti. The New Artist Spotlight features @themetalbyrds.bsky.social and @sydneysprague.bsky.social
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We will focus on the rock Grammys and new music from Tremonti. The New Artist Spotlight features @themetalbyrds.bsky.social and @sydneysprague.bsky.social
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great real rock
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February 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Tomorrow (1PM Eastern), check out my radio shows "Rockin' in the USA" and "Crackin' the Seal" at Real Rock Radio! BTA!
We will focus on the rock Grammys and new music from Tremonti. The New Artist Spotlight features @themetalbyrds.bsky.social and @sydneysprague.bsky.social
www.realrockradio.co.uk
We will focus on the rock Grammys and new music from Tremonti. The New Artist Spotlight features @themetalbyrds.bsky.social and @sydneysprague.bsky.social
www.realrockradio.co.uk
If you're heading to Las Vegas, there are ALWAYS entertainment options available. While there have been a couple of postponements/cancelations, plenty more on the schedule! Check it out!
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Postponements, Cancelations Mar Las Vegas Residencies and Concerts
The first month of 2025 has seen the postponement of a major Las Vegas residency and the cancelation of another. The response is to schedule more shows around the city to take their place.
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January 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
If you're heading to Las Vegas, there are ALWAYS entertainment options available. While there have been a couple of postponements/cancelations, plenty more on the schedule! Check it out!
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Big Sunday of rock on Real Rock Radio!
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at "Aid for L.A.," the fundraising album for California wildfire relief. After that, "Crackin' the Seal" has the Top Five hard rock songs for January AND the New Artist Spotlight! BTA!
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At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at "Aid for L.A.," the fundraising album for California wildfire relief. After that, "Crackin' the Seal" has the Top Five hard rock songs for January AND the New Artist Spotlight! BTA!
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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January 25, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Big Sunday of rock on Real Rock Radio!
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at "Aid for L.A.," the fundraising album for California wildfire relief. After that, "Crackin' the Seal" has the Top Five hard rock songs for January AND the New Artist Spotlight! BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at "Aid for L.A.," the fundraising album for California wildfire relief. After that, "Crackin' the Seal" has the Top Five hard rock songs for January AND the New Artist Spotlight! BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
Be there, Sunday! 1PM (EST)/6PM (GMT), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at the choices for the @rockhall in 2025. At 2PM/7PM, "Crackin' the Seal" features new rock from @breakingbenjamin, and the New Artist Spotlight brings you @katieandthebadsign & @martyrsmusic.bsky.social
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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January 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Be there, Sunday! 1PM (EST)/6PM (GMT), "Rockin' in the USA" looks at the choices for the @rockhall in 2025. At 2PM/7PM, "Crackin' the Seal" features new rock from @breakingbenjamin, and the New Artist Spotlight brings you @katieandthebadsign & @martyrsmusic.bsky.social
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www.realrockradio.co.uk
We're back with new shows!
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" salutes the late Jim Steinman, while at 2PM "Crackin' the Seal" has new music from @saliva @st_vincent & the New Artist Spotlight shines on @eternalfrequencyofficial @olaenglund and many others...BTA!
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newrock
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" salutes the late Jim Steinman, while at 2PM "Crackin' the Seal" has new music from @saliva @st_vincent & the New Artist Spotlight shines on @eternalfrequencyofficial @olaenglund and many others...BTA!
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newrock
Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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January 5, 2025 at 3:26 PM
We're back with new shows!
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" salutes the late Jim Steinman, while at 2PM "Crackin' the Seal" has new music from @saliva @st_vincent & the New Artist Spotlight shines on @eternalfrequencyofficial @olaenglund and many others...BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
newrock
At 1PM (EST), "Rockin' in the USA" salutes the late Jim Steinman, while at 2PM "Crackin' the Seal" has new music from @saliva @st_vincent & the New Artist Spotlight shines on @eternalfrequencyofficial @olaenglund and many others...BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
newrock
OK, do this once a year. I can't see everything that happens in the world of rock and roll. Any bands or musicians out there I've overlooked that deserve to be heard? Looking for those who might appreciate some airplay on my radio show...make your suggestions in this thread!
#newrockmusic
#newrockmusic
gold numbers on a black background that say 2025
ALT: gold numbers on a black background that say 2025
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January 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
OK, do this once a year. I can't see everything that happens in the world of rock and roll. Any bands or musicians out there I've overlooked that deserve to be heard? Looking for those who might appreciate some airplay on my radio show...make your suggestions in this thread!
#newrockmusic
#newrockmusic
If you missed it, Sunday will be an encore performance of the "In Memoriam" on "Rockin' in the USA" and the countdown of the best in rock for 2024 on "Crackin' the Seal." Join me starting at 1PM (EDT)/6PM (GMT) tomorrow!
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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December 28, 2024 at 4:01 PM
If you missed it, Sunday will be an encore performance of the "In Memoriam" on "Rockin' in the USA" and the countdown of the best in rock for 2024 on "Crackin' the Seal." Join me starting at 1PM (EDT)/6PM (GMT) tomorrow!
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www.realrockradio.co.uk
Remembering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions for 2024 and looking to 2025 on "Rockin' in the USA," while honoring those who came up JUSSST short on the Crackin' the Seal Song of the Year list. It's what's in store on Sunday at Real Rock Radio!
#newrock #countdown2024
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#newrock #countdown2024
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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December 14, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Remembering the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions for 2024 and looking to 2025 on "Rockin' in the USA," while honoring those who came up JUSSST short on the Crackin' the Seal Song of the Year list. It's what's in store on Sunday at Real Rock Radio!
#newrock #countdown2024
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#newrock #countdown2024
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If you're a new, unsigned, or independent rock band or artist, I always look for songs to play on my show "Crackin' the Seal" at @realrockradio. Contact me here and we'll make arrangements to get all the pertinent info (EPK, tracks, etc.) exchanged.
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#newrock #rockandroll
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#newrock #rockandroll
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December 5, 2024 at 5:22 PM
If you're a new, unsigned, or independent rock band or artist, I always look for songs to play on my show "Crackin' the Seal" at @realrockradio. Contact me here and we'll make arrangements to get all the pertinent info (EPK, tracks, etc.) exchanged.
www.realrockradio.co.uk
#newrock #rockandroll
www.realrockradio.co.uk
#newrock #rockandroll
We look back at 2024 Sunday with @tampaearl and @realrockradio! 1PM (EST)/6PM (GMT), "Rockin' in the USA" remembers the moments in rock for 2024. At 2PM/7PM, "Crackin' the Seal" hits the New Artist Spotlight's 2024 repertoire w/ @crawlersband and @honeyyycrushmusic !
BTA!
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BTA!
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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November 30, 2024 at 5:37 PM
We look back at 2024 Sunday with @tampaearl and @realrockradio! 1PM (EST)/6PM (GMT), "Rockin' in the USA" remembers the moments in rock for 2024. At 2PM/7PM, "Crackin' the Seal" hits the New Artist Spotlight's 2024 repertoire w/ @crawlersband and @honeyyycrushmusic !
BTA!
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BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
Sunday w/"Rockin' in the USA" and "Crackin' the Seal" on Real Rock Radio. At 1PM (EST), "Rockin'" looks back to the 1991 @billboard Alt Rock Chart. At 2PM, it's Seether & Butcher Babies. New Artist Spotlight has Velvet Rush, Night Court, Devil's Cigarette, and others! BTA!
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www.realrockradio.co.uk
Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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November 22, 2024 at 7:16 PM
Sunday w/"Rockin' in the USA" and "Crackin' the Seal" on Real Rock Radio. At 1PM (EST), "Rockin'" looks back to the 1991 @billboard Alt Rock Chart. At 2PM, it's Seether & Butcher Babies. New Artist Spotlight has Velvet Rush, Night Court, Devil's Cigarette, and others! BTA!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
www.realrockradio.co.uk
New additions on the Real Rock Radio/Crackin' the Seal New Artist Spotlight playlist on Spotify! Looking for new music...here's your place!
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Real Rock Radio/Crackin' the Seal's New Artist Spotlight
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November 20, 2024 at 8:12 PM
New additions on the Real Rock Radio/Crackin' the Seal New Artist Spotlight playlist on Spotify! Looking for new music...here's your place!
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There's only one way to rock...and why not do it in Las Vegas?! Sammy Hagar's coming back in 2025...details here!
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Sammy Hagar Bringing ‘Best of All Worlds’ to Las Vegas in 2025
One of the biggest tours of 2024, Sammy Hagar’s “Best of All Worlds” will be stretching into 2025 with a residency at Dolby Live at Park MGM this spring.
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November 19, 2024 at 2:19 PM
There's only one way to rock...and why not do it in Las Vegas?! Sammy Hagar's coming back in 2025...details here!
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The history of .38 Special and the return of The Cure with "Tampa" Earl and Real Rock Radio tomorrow at 1PM (EST)!
Rockin' in the USA (1PM EST/6PM GMT) - the stories of rock history!
Crackin' the Seal (2PM/7PM) - the latest and greatest new rock!
Tune in and rock out!
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Rockin' in the USA (1PM EST/6PM GMT) - the stories of rock history!
Crackin' the Seal (2PM/7PM) - the latest and greatest new rock!
Tune in and rock out!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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November 17, 2024 at 2:11 AM
The history of .38 Special and the return of The Cure with "Tampa" Earl and Real Rock Radio tomorrow at 1PM (EST)!
Rockin' in the USA (1PM EST/6PM GMT) - the stories of rock history!
Crackin' the Seal (2PM/7PM) - the latest and greatest new rock!
Tune in and rock out!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
Rockin' in the USA (1PM EST/6PM GMT) - the stories of rock history!
Crackin' the Seal (2PM/7PM) - the latest and greatest new rock!
Tune in and rock out!
www.realrockradio.co.uk
Glad to see some familiar faces migrating here! Poker or music related, this is where I'll start doing most of my business...weaning away from The Site Who Shall Not Be Named.
#poker #RockandRoll #journalism #writer
#poker #RockandRoll #journalism #writer
November 15, 2024 at 3:03 AM
Glad to see some familiar faces migrating here! Poker or music related, this is where I'll start doing most of my business...weaning away from The Site Who Shall Not Be Named.
#poker #RockandRoll #journalism #writer
#poker #RockandRoll #journalism #writer
Hello all! If you are a rock band or artist with new music, I've got the show for you! On Real Rock Radio, I do a weekly new music segment that features new, unsigned, and independent bands. All I need is to get your stuff! Let's chat here and see where it goes!
#newrock
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#newrock
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Real Rock Radio
great real rock
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November 13, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Hello all! If you are a rock band or artist with new music, I've got the show for you! On Real Rock Radio, I do a weekly new music segment that features new, unsigned, and independent bands. All I need is to get your stuff! Let's chat here and see where it goes!
#newrock
www.realrockradio.co.uk
#newrock
www.realrockradio.co.uk
I think I am coming back to BlueSky...the toxicity of the other site has become too much. Looking for other people in the music industry (bands, musicians, writers, journalists) that I can interact with. I am on internet radio and playing rock and roll. Come on and chat!
November 11, 2024 at 7:35 PM
I think I am coming back to BlueSky...the toxicity of the other site has become too much. Looking for other people in the music industry (bands, musicians, writers, journalists) that I can interact with. I am on internet radio and playing rock and roll. Come on and chat!