Rock Knowledge (and other assorted info)
@cmac2112.bsky.social
Just a guy who needs a place to find and share useless music information.
We had a Magnavox Odyssey in the early-to-mid 70s.
July 13, 2025 at 7:35 PM
We had a Magnavox Odyssey in the early-to-mid 70s.
Chris Squire
June 2, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Chris Squire
#MayMusicMasterpieces
#MusicChallenge
Wandered Above The Sea Of Fog - Friedrich
Hopelessly Human - Kansas 1977
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2U...
#MusicChallenge
Wandered Above The Sea Of Fog - Friedrich
Hopelessly Human - Kansas 1977
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2U...
May 7, 2025 at 12:25 AM
#MayMusicMasterpieces
#MusicChallenge
Wandered Above The Sea Of Fog - Friedrich
Hopelessly Human - Kansas 1977
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2U...
#MusicChallenge
Wandered Above The Sea Of Fog - Friedrich
Hopelessly Human - Kansas 1977
www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK2U...
#5albums70sfinal
1 Van Morrison – Moondance
2 Yes – Close to the Edge
3 Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run
4 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
5 The Who – Who’s Next
All of them have been overplayed to death but there's no denying the greatness.
1 Van Morrison – Moondance
2 Yes – Close to the Edge
3 Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run
4 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
5 The Who – Who’s Next
All of them have been overplayed to death but there's no denying the greatness.
May 2, 2025 at 7:53 PM
#5albums70sfinal
1 Van Morrison – Moondance
2 Yes – Close to the Edge
3 Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run
4 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
5 The Who – Who’s Next
All of them have been overplayed to death but there's no denying the greatness.
1 Van Morrison – Moondance
2 Yes – Close to the Edge
3 Bruce Springsteen – Born to Run
4 Pink Floyd – Wish You Were Here
5 The Who – Who’s Next
All of them have been overplayed to death but there's no denying the greatness.
Movie from where I'm from
April 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Movie from where I'm from
I’m not religious but I believe in the holy trinity
April 10, 2025 at 8:38 PM
I’m not religious but I believe in the holy trinity
#AprilFilmChallenge
6 - A movie you never get tired of
The Right Stuff
Chuck Yeager, whose story was the backbone of The Right Stuff, made a cameo in the film and was also a technical consultant.
6 - A movie you never get tired of
The Right Stuff
Chuck Yeager, whose story was the backbone of The Right Stuff, made a cameo in the film and was also a technical consultant.
April 7, 2025 at 1:34 AM
#AprilFilmChallenge
6 - A movie you never get tired of
The Right Stuff
Chuck Yeager, whose story was the backbone of The Right Stuff, made a cameo in the film and was also a technical consultant.
6 - A movie you never get tired of
The Right Stuff
Chuck Yeager, whose story was the backbone of The Right Stuff, made a cameo in the film and was also a technical consultant.
What’s another 4 great 10/10 no skip album from the EIGHTIES?
April 1, 2025 at 7:03 PM
What’s another 4 great 10/10 no skip album from the EIGHTIES?
#AlbumCoverADay
Not exactly a cover, this was on the insert of the Hold Your Fire LP.But it should have been the cover! I love all the call backs to earlier Rush album covers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNn3...
Not exactly a cover, this was on the insert of the Hold Your Fire LP.But it should have been the cover! I love all the call backs to earlier Rush album covers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNn3...
March 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
#AlbumCoverADay
Not exactly a cover, this was on the insert of the Hold Your Fire LP.But it should have been the cover! I love all the call backs to earlier Rush album covers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNn3...
Not exactly a cover, this was on the insert of the Hold Your Fire LP.But it should have been the cover! I love all the call backs to earlier Rush album covers.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNn3...
#BookJacketTunes
26 - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Cheyenne Anthem - Kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b07V...
26 - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Cheyenne Anthem - Kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b07V...
February 26, 2025 at 12:32 AM
#BookJacketTunes
26 - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Cheyenne Anthem - Kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b07V...
26 - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Cheyenne Anthem - Kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=b07V...
Grand Teton Natl Park, 2024
February 25, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Grand Teton Natl Park, 2024
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
10 The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers 1966
Johnny’s version of this song peaked at #3 on the US charts and was produced by the great Lou Adler.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBHc...
#MusicChallenge
10 The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers 1966
Johnny’s version of this song peaked at #3 on the US charts and was produced by the great Lou Adler.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBHc...
February 10, 2025 at 2:47 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
10 The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers 1966
Johnny’s version of this song peaked at #3 on the US charts and was produced by the great Lou Adler.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBHc...
#MusicChallenge
10 The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers 1966
Johnny’s version of this song peaked at #3 on the US charts and was produced by the great Lou Adler.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBHc...
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
9 Valley of the Dolls
Living Doll - Cliff Richard 1959
This single topped the UK charts in 1959 and 1986.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGOU...
#MusicChallenge
9 Valley of the Dolls
Living Doll - Cliff Richard 1959
This single topped the UK charts in 1959 and 1986.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGOU...
February 9, 2025 at 4:26 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
9 Valley of the Dolls
Living Doll - Cliff Richard 1959
This single topped the UK charts in 1959 and 1986.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGOU...
#MusicChallenge
9 Valley of the Dolls
Living Doll - Cliff Richard 1959
This single topped the UK charts in 1959 and 1986.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gGOU...
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
Day 8 The Godfather
Robbery, Assault & Battery - Genesis 1976
On this first album without Peter Gabriel you can really tell that Tony Banks tried to write the whimsical, story-type of lyrics that Gabriel was famous for.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYS1...
#MusicChallenge
Day 8 The Godfather
Robbery, Assault & Battery - Genesis 1976
On this first album without Peter Gabriel you can really tell that Tony Banks tried to write the whimsical, story-type of lyrics that Gabriel was famous for.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYS1...
February 8, 2025 at 1:18 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
Day 8 The Godfather
Robbery, Assault & Battery - Genesis 1976
On this first album without Peter Gabriel you can really tell that Tony Banks tried to write the whimsical, story-type of lyrics that Gabriel was famous for.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYS1...
#MusicChallenge
Day 8 The Godfather
Robbery, Assault & Battery - Genesis 1976
On this first album without Peter Gabriel you can really tell that Tony Banks tried to write the whimsical, story-type of lyrics that Gabriel was famous for.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYS1...
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/5 A Thousand Splendid Suns
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns - Iron Maiden 2006
The 3rd track on A Matter of Life and Death, this tune features co-writer Adrian Smith on guitar synthesizer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GYp...
#MusicChallenge
2/5 A Thousand Splendid Suns
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns - Iron Maiden 2006
The 3rd track on A Matter of Life and Death, this tune features co-writer Adrian Smith on guitar synthesizer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GYp...
February 5, 2025 at 2:11 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/5 A Thousand Splendid Suns
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns - Iron Maiden 2006
The 3rd track on A Matter of Life and Death, this tune features co-writer Adrian Smith on guitar synthesizer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GYp...
#MusicChallenge
2/5 A Thousand Splendid Suns
Brighter Than a Thousand Suns - Iron Maiden 2006
The 3rd track on A Matter of Life and Death, this tune features co-writer Adrian Smith on guitar synthesizer.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GYp...
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/4 Too Much Blood - The Rolling Stones 1983
Too Much Blood is mostly a Mick song in which he does a little rapping. The loony video includes Ron and Keith chasing Mick around with a chain saw. This has never been performed live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW9c...
#MusicChallenge
2/4 Too Much Blood - The Rolling Stones 1983
Too Much Blood is mostly a Mick song in which he does a little rapping. The loony video includes Ron and Keith chasing Mick around with a chain saw. This has never been performed live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW9c...
February 4, 2025 at 1:26 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/4 Too Much Blood - The Rolling Stones 1983
Too Much Blood is mostly a Mick song in which he does a little rapping. The loony video includes Ron and Keith chasing Mick around with a chain saw. This has never been performed live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW9c...
#MusicChallenge
2/4 Too Much Blood - The Rolling Stones 1983
Too Much Blood is mostly a Mick song in which he does a little rapping. The loony video includes Ron and Keith chasing Mick around with a chain saw. This has never been performed live.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW9c...
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/3 Queen - Who Wants to Live Forever
Freddie Mercury sings the entire song in the film version of this tune whereas Brian May sings lead on the first verse of the album version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cJa...
#MusicChallenge
2/3 Queen - Who Wants to Live Forever
Freddie Mercury sings the entire song in the film version of this tune whereas Brian May sings lead on the first verse of the album version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cJa...
February 3, 2025 at 1:19 AM
#BookJacketTunes
#MusicChallenge
2/3 Queen - Who Wants to Live Forever
Freddie Mercury sings the entire song in the film version of this tune whereas Brian May sings lead on the first verse of the album version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cJa...
#MusicChallenge
2/3 Queen - Who Wants to Live Forever
Freddie Mercury sings the entire song in the film version of this tune whereas Brian May sings lead on the first verse of the album version.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cJa...
Producers #4 - Englishman Peter Collins produced his first #1 hit in 1982 with Pass the Dutchie. He went on to a stellar career and produced LPs for Rush, Queensryche, Indigo Girls, Brian Setzer, Rick Astley and a load of others. #petercollins #rush
Empire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8igv...
Empire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8igv...
February 3, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Producers #4 - Englishman Peter Collins produced his first #1 hit in 1982 with Pass the Dutchie. He went on to a stellar career and produced LPs for Rush, Queensryche, Indigo Girls, Brian Setzer, Rick Astley and a load of others. #petercollins #rush
Empire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8igv...
Empire
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8igv...
#AllAlbums
#MusicChallenge
D30/ An album that can make you cry
Song for America - Kansas 1975
It doesn’t make me cry but when the title track gets to the instrumental part just past the 6 minute mark it does make the hair stand up on the back of my neck! #kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-9...
#MusicChallenge
D30/ An album that can make you cry
Song for America - Kansas 1975
It doesn’t make me cry but when the title track gets to the instrumental part just past the 6 minute mark it does make the hair stand up on the back of my neck! #kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-9...
January 30, 2025 at 1:00 AM
#AllAlbums
#MusicChallenge
D30/ An album that can make you cry
Song for America - Kansas 1975
It doesn’t make me cry but when the title track gets to the instrumental part just past the 6 minute mark it does make the hair stand up on the back of my neck! #kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-9...
#MusicChallenge
D30/ An album that can make you cry
Song for America - Kansas 1975
It doesn’t make me cry but when the title track gets to the instrumental part just past the 6 minute mark it does make the hair stand up on the back of my neck! #kansas
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q-9...
#AllAlbums
#MusicChallenge
D29/ An album that doesn't mean anything, it's just a good, fun time
Different Light - The Bangles 1986
A great pop album. And extra keys from producer Mitchell Froom, who produced albums by Los Lobos and Richard Thompson, among others.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0mh...
#MusicChallenge
D29/ An album that doesn't mean anything, it's just a good, fun time
Different Light - The Bangles 1986
A great pop album. And extra keys from producer Mitchell Froom, who produced albums by Los Lobos and Richard Thompson, among others.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0mh...
January 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
#AllAlbums
#MusicChallenge
D29/ An album that doesn't mean anything, it's just a good, fun time
Different Light - The Bangles 1986
A great pop album. And extra keys from producer Mitchell Froom, who produced albums by Los Lobos and Richard Thompson, among others.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0mh...
#MusicChallenge
D29/ An album that doesn't mean anything, it's just a good, fun time
Different Light - The Bangles 1986
A great pop album. And extra keys from producer Mitchell Froom, who produced albums by Los Lobos and Richard Thompson, among others.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0mh...