Rego's Classic Rock

T. Rex with it’s origins from London,England is what some refer to as a one hit wonder band. But upon further examining the band it is  far from the truth. Yes in the USA they only  had one song their biggest worldwide hit “get it on” that cracked the top ten. But across the pond [...]

A band from the UK Foghat was one of the most popular bands of the 70′s. With their core lineup of “Lonesome” Dave Peverett, Tony Stevens, Roger Earl, Rod Price. Foghat hit the FM radio stations worldwide after their self titled LP in 1972. From there they would enjoy great success through the entire decade [...]

One of the best performers I have seen in concert is none other than Rod Stewart. With a career spanning 5 decades  of music “Rod The Mod” has sold over 100 million copies of his music worldwide. Getting his breakthrough with the Jeff Beck Group when he joined in 1967 and then with current Rolling [...]

Born April 16, 1947 in Paisley Renfrewshire, Scotland, passed away January 4, 2001 in Struod Gloucestershire, England. Gerry Rafferty left behind one of the greatest albums ever with City to City. His mother would be his first music teacher, teaching him Irish/Scottish folk music. Considered to be a prankster while touring Germany with his first [...]

This is for my good buddy Pat and his 3 kids, all of whom are big Steppenwolf fans. Steppenwolf was formed in Los Angeles in 1967 (The summer of Love). They have sold over 25 million records worldwide and enjoyed big success in the late 60′s and early 70′s.  The original lineup of  Steppenwolf  lasted [...]

Born on January 19, 1943 in Port Arthur,Texas passed away on October 4, 1970 in Los Angeles,California. Janis Joplin, after a short 27 years on earth, would leave her legacy that will last forever. So popular was Janis in her time that Rolling Stone magazine ranked her number 46 on its list of the 100 [...]

This is for my good friend Andy who loves The Cult. And honestly I don’t blame him. When I first heard them with their hit “She Sells Sanctuary”,  I thought lead singer Ian Astbury had a lot of a Jim Morrison of The Doors sound to him. The Cult were formed in England in 1983. [...]