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"On Fire At 40" Watch Paul Stanley talk KISS album "Lick It Up" turning 40. What do you remember most about the album? - Joe Rock
“On Fire At 40″ is a video series of artists talking their albums turning 40 in 2023. This month watch as Paul Stanley looks back on the Kiss album “Lick It Up″.
Today in 2003 Billy Joel wins at the Tony Awards for his musical "Movin' Out". Have you seen any Broadway Rock musicals? - Joe Rock (Photo by Evan Agostini/Getty Images)
Here's a little preview if you're going to Madison Square Garden to see Bryan Adams & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts tomorrow night. Are you going? ~ Domonique
Bryan Adams kicked off his North American tour in Baltimore Tuesday, treating fans to a 23-song set filled with lots of hits and more.
Shoot - you thought Billy Joel selling his place on Centre Island for $49 mill was a lot? Rod Stewart says "hold my beer" ~ Domonique
Rod Stewart recently made headlines when he announced he'd abandoned plans to sell his music catalog for millions. But he can make up for losing that income stream when he sells his mansion in Los Angeles -- for $70 million.
We don't condone robbing stores, however if you do with a cardboard box on your head, don't remove it mid-robbery so you get recognized. Roger & JP
Roger & JP in the Morning
In the past 24 hours we've lost a wrestler, a comedian, and now an evangelist. RIP Iron Sheik, Pat Cooper, and Pat Robertson. Roger & JP
Roger & JP in the Morning
Eric Clapton has set his first plans for 2024. The three-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has just announced a limited run of dates in the U.K. and Ireland.
Michael Cartellone, the current drummer for Lynyrd Skynyrd, is set to show off his latest art collection in July. The rocker's work will be on display at the Wentworth Gallery at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida, on Thursday, July 20.
Prepare yourself for new Pearl Jam music.
Julian Lennon is taking a stab at hosting. Variety reports the musician, son of The Beatles' John Lennon, will host a new docuseries, Inspired, that looks at how an artist's creative process is influenced by their surroundings.
The Tribeca Festival kicks off Wednesday, June 7, in New York City, and while it's mostly known for its movie premieres, there will be a lot of music and music-related events happening this year.
Rod Stewart recently made headlines when he announced he'd abandoned plans to sell his music catalog for millions. But he can make up for losing that income stream when he sells his mansion in Los Angeles -- for $70 million.
If you grew up in an Italian household like I did, Pat Cooper's albums were always playing, always funny! Pat was 93! ROCKY
Pat Cooper was a fast-talking comedian who spoofed his Italian-American heritage.
Let's have some fun tonight, everyone talking about the smoke, let's get a list of songs that have SMOKE in the title or within the lyrics! ROCKY
Today in 2011 Def Leppard release their first live album "Mirrorball". What are some great live albums? - Joe Rock (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
Guns N' Roses soundchecked their unreleased song "Perhaps" in Tel Aviv. Are you looking forward to a new GNR album? - Joe Rock
Guns N' Roses appears to be looking to change things up on their current tour.
Check out Leah our Pet of The Week. She's up for adoption at Save-A-Pet Animal Rescue in Port Jeff. Learn more about Leah and other pets up for adotion here https://bit.ly/WBABPets - Joe Rock
Back from lunch? Celebrate with a scoop or 2! Where's the best place on LI to get your ice cream? ~ Domonique
(photo credit I, ElinorD, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)
The world of wrestling is mourning the loss of a WWE legend 💔🙏
WWE legend Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, aka "The Iron Sheik," passed away Wednesday, he was 81 years old.
The countdown to Billy Joel's last 10 residency shows at Madison Square Garden is on! He recently announced a show for Oct 20th & now he added a special Thanksgiving Eve concert for 11/22. Tixx for both shows go on sale this Fri @ 10a with more details below ~ Domonique
The countdown to the end of Billy Joel's decadelong Madison Square Garden residency has begun, and you'll be able to give thanks for the past 10 years with a special Thanksgiving Eve show this November.
AIR QUALITY ALERT: Did you have hail yesterday afternoon followed by a wet campfire smell? That smell is the smoke from the Canadian wildfires and the National Weather Service still has an air quality alert for Long Island for today. Here's what the sky looked like last night at Yankee Stadium. Roger & JP
What it looks like when a low cloud with rain mixes with an already smoky sky 😳
KISS will finally say goodbye to the road this December when they wrap their End of the Road tour in New York City. While some fans may want them to go on forever, Gene Simmons believes it's important for them to go out while they are still on the top of their game.
There's no doubt Guns N' Roses have a lot of great songs, and choosing which one's the best isn't an easy task, but Classic Rock magazine has taken a shot at doing so.
In 2008, E Street Band member Steven Van Zandt launched TeachRock, a free educational initiative for K-12 classrooms, and now he's recruited some big-name musicians to join his mission.
In the 31 years since Elton John established his AIDS Foundation, he's raised millions of dollars for the cause, but their work is far from over. As part of a new initiative called The Rocket Fund, he's now calling on people to "let their inner Elton out."
June 4 marked the latest full moon, which means Peter Gabriel fans got a brand new song. The latest release is the tune "Road to Joy," the sixth single he's shared from his new album, i/o, which is due out sometime this year.
Happy Birthday to virtuoso guitarist, Long Island's own Steve Vai. If you could build a band around Steve, who would the other members be? - Joe Rock
Today in 1987 Heart release their album "Bad Animals". What is your favorite song on the album? - Joe Rock (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)
Next month, Neil Young - Reprise Records releases the fifth installment in the Official Release Series - this one with Freedom, Ragged Glory, Weld & Arc. Official Release Series Volume 5 comes out 7/14 but you can preorder it below ~ Domonique
Neil Young fans have a lot to look forward to in July.
Tomorrow the Jerry Garcia Archive Museum opens and you don't even have to leave your house! The museum is virtual, taking place in the metaverse & it's free! You just have to create your avatar first - info below ~ Domonique
The virtual Jerry Garcia Archive Museum, which will provide a digital library of historical information about the late Grateful Dead star, is set to open June 7, and the occasion will be celebrated in the metaverse.
Well that didn't take long...
Officials on Tuesday announced that the PGA Tour and its Saudi-backed rival, LIV Golf, have entered an agreement to merge.
Watch JP Induct Roger Into His College Radio Station Hall Of Fame (WCWP) from over the weekend https://shorturl.at/jpD36 Roger & JP
When Freeform's hit teen thriller Cruel Summer returns for season 2 on Monday, fans will be treated to a completely new mystery. The cast of the anthology series sat down with ABC Audio, where they shared they're ready for all the theories that are sure to come their way.
Michael J. Fox quickly showed fans he was no worse for wear after a stumble on stage at FAN EXPO Philadelphia on Sunday.
The Beach Boys' iconic 1966 album, Pet Sounds, has just been released with a new mix in Dolby Atmos, so fans can now enjoy an immersive experience while listening to the record. Giles Martin, son of late Beatles producer George Martin, is responsible for the new mix, and he certainly has great respect for the original.
The Beach Boys' iconic 1966 album, Pet Sounds, has just been released with a new mix in Dolby Atmos, so fans can now enjoy an immersive experience while listening to the record. Giles Martin, son of late Beatles producer George Martin, is responsible for the new mix, and he certainly has great respe...
Led Zeppelin fans now have a chance to get their hands on a guitar that was once owned by none other than Jimmy Page.
June 2 would have been Charlie Watts' 82nd birthday, and to mark the occasion the estate of the late Rolling Stones drummer is bringing him to social media, launching official Facebook and Instagram accounts.
How many songs about drinking can you name, there are plenty! I will start you off with a few! ROCKY
Take Your Whiskey Home - Van Halen
Red Red Wine - UB40
Spill The Wine - War
This driver was clocked doing 178MPH in a Ferrari. What's the fastest speed you've hit and what were you driving? - Joe Rock
The motorist was zipping more than 100 mph above the speed limit on Georgia Highway 400.
Judas Priest has finished recording their next album. What was the first Priest album you bought? - Joe Rock
It sounds like Judas Priest has a reason to get excited. In an interview with My Planet Rocks with Ian Danter, guitarist Richie Faulkner revealed that the band has finished recording what will be their 19th studio album.
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Today we go on location to Billy Joel's motorcycle museum 20th Century Cycles in "A town known as Oyster Bay Long Island" to celebrate the anniversary of the release of "Piano Man". What is your favorite Billy album? - Joe Rock
Missed the beginning of the Lunar Eclipse this morning? We've got you covered. Here's video and pics Brett took between 5:00a and 5:20a. Roger & JP
You can win great seats to see the New York Islanders at UBS Arena and a J.G. Pageau autographed jersey tomorrow at 8:50am, courtesy of MSG Networks Look for the "WBAB Islanders Player To Watch" during the 1st period of tonight's game on MSG Sportsnet, then be caller 20 tomorrow with the correct answer. Roger & JP
Look for the "WBAB Islanders Player To Watch" during this afternoon's Isles game starting at 5:00pm on MSG Networks, for your shot at winning great seats to see the New York Islanders at UBS Arena and a team-signed hat! Roger & JP
Today we visit with Rick Allen, Def Leppard drummer on his birthday. Have you seen Rick and the band live? Happy Birthday Rick!!! - Joe Rock
We remember the late Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch front man and Traveling Wilburys member, Tom Petty on his birthday. What is your favorite song Tom Sang? - Joe Rock
Today we visit Jacksonville Florida to remember Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines of Lynyrd Skynyrd on the anniversary of the tragic plane crash. - Joe Rock
Happy Birthday Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker)!!! Hear Sammy talk about aging gracefully. Have you seen Sammy live? - Joe Rock
Always great hanging with Comedian Carlos Mencia. See him tonight and tomorrow at Governor's Comedy Clubs in Levittown. Hear the full interview here: https://bit.ly/3rGWMoy @rogerandjp
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Judging by this video, everyone who attended our '5 Foot Fun Run' at Blue Point Brewpub on Saturday had a great time! Thanks for helping us raise money for John Theissen Children's Foundation. Also a big thanks to Rich Mahogany for playing all afternoon and to all of you who came out to support! Roger & JP . . . #RogerandJP #wbab #longisland #fun #bluepoint #patchogue #jtcf #charity #richmahogany #beer #craftbeer
TODAY (9/24) from noon to 3p, join us at Blue Point Brewpub for our first Roger & JP 5 Foot Fun Run to benefit John Theissen Children's Foundation Beer, food, raffles, and live music from Rich Mahogany Band. Plus we'll be in a dunk tank and from the Massapequa Coast Little League World Series team, Joey Lionetti will be throwing balls at us and you can too! . . . #RogerandJP #wbab #bluepoint #beer #funrun #benefit #bluepointbrewpub #bluepointbrewery #longisland #jtcf #nassaucounty #suffolkcounty #longislandny #longislandlife #longislandevents #richmahogany
We'd like to invite you to join 102.3 WBAB for American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer - Long Island walk October 16th, 2022 at Jones Beach. Find out how you can join Team Rock or make a donation here https://bit.ly/3SlSrm0 - Joe Rock
We visit The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and Bruce Springsteen's guitar on Bruce's birthday. What is your favorite song of his? - Joe Rock
Happy Birthday to Lita Ford. Hear her talk about The Runaways and growing up in the music business. Who are your favorite female rockers? - Joe Rock
Long Island's own Dee Snider of Twisted Sister drops by to talk about testifying before the US Senate today in 1985. - Joe Rock
Nick Mason (Official) compares Saucerful Of Secrets to Pink Floyd. Hear full interview where Nick talks tour coming to The Beacon Theatre and more here https://bit.ly/3U8Dy8h - Joe Rock
On her birthday Gina Schock drummer for The Go-Go's talks her first concert and it's amazing. What was your first concert? - Joe Rock
Today In Rock: We go on location at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York to remember the legendary Stevie Ray Vaughan. - Joe Rock
One month from today (9/24), join us at Blue Point Brewpub for our first Roger & JP 5 Foot Fun Run to benefit John Theissen Children's Foundation Pre-register now on wbab.com . . . #RogerandJP #wbab #bluepoint #beer #funrun #benefit #bluepointbrewpub #bluepointbrewery #longisland #nassaucounty #suffolkcounty #longislandny #longislandlife #longislandevents
Happy Birthday to Rob Halford of Judas Priest. What is your greatest Judas Priest memory? Watch an interview with Rob from February here https://bit.ly/WBABHalford - Joe Rock
The video that inspired today's Top 10 List of "Songs With Cat Or Dog In The Title." @radiobrett saw this cat on a leash at 'Music On Main' in Farmingdale. Have you ever seen a cat on a leash? Roger & JP
Today we visit Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell to say Happy Birthday. Viv has played with a lot of bands. Who have you seen him live with? - Joe Rock
Today we visit with Rick Allen to talk the huge ovation he got at the Monsters Of Rock festival at Castle Donington, England today in 1986 when he hits the stage with Def Leppard after having lost his left arm 20 months earlier. When did you last see Rick live? - Joe Rock
IF YOU MISSED IT: JP tries "Healthy Coke" made from seltzer and Balsamic Vinegar. Roger & JP
Today we visit with George Thorogood to discuss the 40th anniversary of the album "Bad To The Bone". What is your favorite album from George Thorogood & The Destroyers? - Joe Rock
Tomorrow at 7:50 am we'll kick off your Friday with the next Roger & JP event announcement! John Theissen John Theissen Children's Foundation
Today we visit Rick Allen of Def Leppard to talk the 35th anniversary of the release of the band's album "Hysteria". We'll play Side 1 of the album for the 5 O'clock Rock Block today. Which album made you a Def Leppard fan? - Joe Rock
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