Classic Guitar Rock

Let's countdown the top five albums from the kings of the NWOBHM, Iron Maiden!

After gaining notoriety with the Amboy Dukes, Ted Nugent set out on his own in 1975. His debut album is still one of the great guitar albums of the Classic Rock era. #TedNugent #classicrock #classicguitarrock

Van Halen's eponymously titled debut album was a game changer. Let's take a minute to talk about this historic album. #vanhalen #vanhalen1 #eddievanhalen #classicrock

The music world is shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Edward Van Halen. Obviously, his musical contributions were tremendous, but he should be remembered for these things also...

Prepare yourself... make sure you're sitting down. Classic Guitar Rock is launching a podcast. My mom and the seven other listeners will be so excited!

I despise FB and Twitter but this is why they are popular and the new alternative social media platforms will fail.

Speculation has been mounting for the past few weeks that Brian Johnson was coming back to ACDC. Does a recent social media post from the band confirm this?

"Are You Experienced?" is a pivotal album. It is one of the most important rock albums ever recorded. Jimi Hendrix may be the most influential guitarist of the classic rock era. Let's talk about this landmark debut album. #jimihendrix #areyouexperienced

What do you do when you're too lazy to learn "Eruption"? You fake it! Here's my little tribute to Eddie Van Halen called "Disruption".

Nothing like the smell of guitar noodling in the morning.... have a great day!

In episode 5 of the CGR podcast we are joined by our buddy John, host of "Into the Void - Black Sabbath Podcast". We discuss Sabbath's impact on classic rock and wax nostalgic about Sony Walkmans and recording our own mix tapes from the radio back in the day.

After almost 20 years, BOC has released a new studio album. Let's talk about "The Symbol Remains".

Just me noodling around with the mixolydian mode...

Tony Lewis, the lead singer and bassist for the 80s group The Outfield has passed away at 62.

UFO has been extremely influential to dozens of classic rock's biggest bands, yet big time success has eluded them throughout their history. Let's talk about classic rock's most underrated band.

Like most of you, I am appalled by big tech's blatant censorship of conservative voices. But if we're ever going to be free of the liberal big tech monster.... somebody has to say this. I guess it might as well be me... #bigtechcensorship #parler #rumble #mewe #gab

This is the first political video I've ever made... but someone has to say this. This is what Trump needs to do moving forward.

The "Sports" album, released by Huey Lewis and the News in the early 80s was one of the most popular albums of the Reagan era! Check out this guitar lesson on the lead off single, "Heart and Soul". Please support CGR on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/classicguitarrock #classicguitarrock #classicrock #hueylewis #heartandsoul #guitarlesson

There's nothing cooler than a huge Marshall Stack... but is a big amp or a small amp the way to go? Let's chat...

The advent of MTV in the early 80s changed the rules for rock bands. Some were able to make the transition from radio to video... others weren't.

Rush has produced several landmark albums over their almost 50 year career. Let's count down their top five.

Rush Limbaugh and the band Rush have more in common than just their name. Let's talk about several points where Rush the Band and Rush the Man have common ground.

AC/DC has just released their 17th studio album. So how does it compare to their classic albums? What does AC/DC have in common with Mr. Rogers? All will be revealed!

This is the CGR update for April 10, 2023. Jeremy answers your emails and discusses classic rock news of the day. You can email Jeremy at: classicguitarrock@mail.com. #classicrock #classicrocknews

Recording of live CGR update for Saturday, March 25, 2023. Jeremy answers emails and discusses classic rock news of the day.