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Have you ever thought of using a cigar box to make a guitar? There is a guy in Plattsburgh that has caught the attention of Zakk Wylde and members of Heart.

The selling of Kurt Cobain is big business. Here are some items that have generated HUGE dollars at auction along with Nirvana related items that you might have in your attic. You might want to check. Could be sitting on a gold mine.

There is a company called Rock Junket that is offering tours of Woodstock, New York. With stories about the legendary town and the artists that made it legendary. According to their site, their tour also takes you to the Bearsville Center Complex, Bearsville Theatre and the Todd Rundgren Utopia vide…

Have you ever wondered how some of your favorite bands got their name? Here are 5 band names and how they came about.

When concerts return what will the experience be like? The answer is, concerts have already returned and with huge festivals being announced and more on the way, the experience appears to be somewhat different from what we might be used to.

If you ever made a mix tape for your high school crush, you have Lou Ottens to thank. Mr. Ottens, inventor of the cassette tape, passed away at the age of 94. This dude created a product that bridged the gap between vinyl records to CD's and even inspired some of the greatest Rockers of our tim…

Led Zeppelin's sixth studio album "Physical Graffiti" was released 46 years ago today. That turned my memory to the time I took a Rock & Roll road trip and visited the building they used for the album cover. Turns out The Rolling Stones had been there too!

Did you know that the video for the Simple Minds song "Alive and Kicking" was filmed here in New York? Simple Minds first hit big with "Don't You (Forget About Me)".

The Daily Gazette confirms that Zeppelin played the Aerodome, located at 1588 State Street in Schenectady, TWICE on August 20, 1969. There was an 8pm show and 11pm show! Oh and it was Robert Plant's 21st birthday!

House made headlines last October when singer's ex-wife and her new husband refused to leave.

For me, purchasing a vinyl record needs to happen in a store. If you feel the same we will have a new Capital Region shop to flip through by this Spring. Welcome Sound House Records, King Street in Troy!

Band's first four decades have been one hell of a wild ride.