Steve Hackett has an impressive resume, He also has a new album out today and a show at The Florida Theatre March 1st.
Kansas is coming to the The Florida Theatre a week from tonight. Here is my interview with Keyboardist Tom Brislin. - Tank
Rock On Rock December 8th
Today in 1980 we lost John Lennon of The Beatles. We go on location to The Dakota and Strawberry Fields in Manhattan to remember John. What is your greatest memory of John?
Gary Hoey is the king of Christmas guitar and I got to talk to him and it did not disappoint. - Tank
Got to interview Chris Tucker from Rush Hour and Friday. He is coming to Jax tomorrow night at Jacksonville Center for the Performing Arts
Gov't Mule Has an awesome Halloween treat for you at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre. It's Dark Side Of The Mule. Where the band plays Floyd covers. This is the last time they will ever do it. This Saturday should be amazing. Here is an interview I (Tank) did with Warren Haynes about it.
Rock On Rock July 25th
Today in 1980 release their first album with . Hear Brian talk about writing and recording the album. What are your favorite songs on the album?
Listen to Aaron all week in the 7AM hour for the Disney Splash Song of the Day. In the meantime here is a video of Tank giving you behind the scenes on the Water Park Typhoon Lagoon.
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#Epcot was amazing and and only getting better.
Got to talk to Bret Michaels. Did not disappoint.
OK, so maybe you've got the tickets now...but what rides are you choosing to find #allthedisneythrills at Walt Disney World?
Aaron Rides TRON: Lightcycle/Run
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to be one of the first people in the world to ride on Walt Disney World's newest roller-coaster, the TRON: Lightcycle/Run! This thing was crazy fun, giving me #allthedisneythrills for sure! Here's my review & face-cam of the ride.
The Vinyl Frontier: The Joshua Tree
Today In Rock: 1987 U2 release their landmark album "The Joshua Tree". What is your favorite song off the album?
Nick Mason compares Saucerful of Secrets to Pink Floyd
Happy Birthday Nick Mason (Official)! Hear him compare Saucerful Of Secrets to Pink Floyd. Hear full interview from last year here https://bit.ly/3eWFh0l Have you seen Nick live with either band?
Rock On Rock January 27th
Today In Rock: We go on location at Billy Joel's motorcycle museum, 20th Century Cycles, to talk about Billy moving in instead of moving out.
Eddie Van Halen's Frankenstein
Today we celebrate Eddie Van Halen's birthday! Watch an up close look at Eddie Van Halen's Frankenstein, a guitar heard on many Van Halen hits. We discuss the guitar and Eddie's playing and influences. See more here http://bit.ly/EVHFrank
Rock On Rock December 29th
Today In Rock: What John Lennon did at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort at Walt Disney World has a monumental effect on The Beatles.
Rock On Rock December 27th
Shouting happy birthday from the rooftops at Mick Jones today! Aside from being the last man standing in Foreigner, Mick has produced some of the biggest acts in music, like Van Halen, Bad Company, Billy Joel, and more!
Dee Snider: 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Watch as Dee Snider of Twisted Sister joins us to recite "Twas The Night Before Christmas." Merry Christmas from all of us here at 96.9 The Eagle!