Stories by Fingers
Fingers talks with Attika7's Rusty Coones and Evan Seinfeld
Attika7 was formed by bike builder and Sons of Anarchy star Rusty Coones and Biohazard founder Evan Seinfeld out of pure desire and determination with a bit of divine intervention. Their debut album “Blood of My Enemies” was released independently in June on 2012. Most of the lyrics Rusty ...
Olivia Harrison stops campaign for statue of George
There was a campaign in England to put up a statue of George Harrison near his Oxfordshire home but the late rocker’s widow, Olivia, has put a halt to it. Instead of a bronze sculpture near the place where George lived the last years of his life, Olivia told organizers ...
David Bowie - Where Are We Now?
One of my favorite artists, in the true sense of the word, is David Bowie. From “Ziggy” and “Diamond Dogs” to “Hero’s” and “Modern Love” historically his music transcends genres and breaks boundaries. He is as visual as he is musical and that’s one of the things that make him ...
WBAB New Year’s Day Cold Finger Run
Happy New Year and welcome to 2013! Many Long Islanders attended parties and events on NYE and enjoyed a chance to sleep in New Year’s Day. However over 550 of us awoke to a very cold morning and got on our bikes and rode for the kids of the American ...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Inductees: Rush, Heart and more!
"It's a terrific honor and we'll show up smiling," Rush's singer and bassist, Geddy Lee, tells Rolling Stone. "It made my mom happy, so that's worth it." Lee is especially happy for Rush's army of hardcore fans. "It was a cause they championed," he says. "I'm very relieved for them ...
The TSO Machine Rolls On
Paul O’Neill is the master mind behind the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and I’ve had the opportunity to have met him early on in his career when he was producing Savatage. He is a great guy and an extremely talented and creative person. Please listen in as we talk about the history ...
Hand held device for a hands free world
Here is a fun gadget. Pop Phone The Retro handset from Native Union. Plug it into your iPhone, iPod, iPad, laptop or almost any other device too use as an old school phone with new school comfort. The rubberized coating is ergonomically better than the actual old phones. Also they ...
WBAB New Year’s Day Cold Finger Run
Join Fingers for the first Motorcycle Run of 2013! 10th Annual WBAB New Year’s Day Cold Finger Run Tuesday, January 1, 2013 Register beginning at 10am at Cradle of Aviation Museum in Garden City. Kickstands up at noon. (rain date: Sunday, January 6) Donation is $20 per rider or passenger. ...
LI Rockers Step Up To Help LI
Since Sandy slammed us we all have been tying to help each other in a variety of ways. The Long Island music community has been stepping up with a bunch of events popping up all over the area. I got a call from LI drummer extraordinaire Bobby Rondinelli asking for ...
The Rolling Stones - Doom And Gloom
THE ROLLING STONES TEAM UP WITH SWEDISH ACTRESS NOOMI RAPACE IN NEW ‘DOOM AND GLOOM’ MUSIC VIDEO The Rolling Stones have just delivered a controversial new music video directed by Jonas Akerlund and staring award winning Swedish actress Noomi Rapace and it packs a punch. She jumped at the chance ...
Back when album covers were as important as the music
The holiday shopping season is here so here are a few ideas for your list. First a beautiful coffee table book of hard rock and heavy metal album covers. “Fade To Black” - Hard Rock Cover Art of the Vinyl Age by Martin Popoff, this cat has written 36 books ...
Aerosmith - Lover Alot
Aerosmith's “Music from another Dimension” is the 15th studio album from the Beantown rockers. Lover Alot was the first single released from the latest album. Listen here and tell us what you think! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh3oMNjQFEk
Get The Led Out
Led Zep fans rejoice just in time for the holidaze out now is “Get The Led Out” - How Led Zeppelin Became The Biggest Band In The World. By Denny Stomach who is a grammy award winning producer and considered one of the men responsible for creating the classic rock ...
12-12-12 CONCERT FOR VICTIMS OF HURRICANE SANDY
As expected everyone is trying to find some way to help others in the wake of Super Storm Sandy. While the Feds and politicians do their thing the locals and everyday man are doing theirs. One group that has mobilized rather rapidly is the musicians of the world. There are ...
Obama tours NYC areas hit by Sandy
In the aftermath of Sandy many of us are still reeling with the recovery process. Today (11-15-12) President Obama came to NY to visit and survey the affected areas. Here is what he said in case you missed it in its entirety.
They say time is money but…
Sure time is money but how much? Well if you are Eric Clapton you certainly have money and one would assume time. So it’s no surprise Mr. Slowhand would have nice things like an expensive watch. He probably has a bunch of watches but this one watch in particular he ...
Wind Map
In the aftermath of Sandy I wondered what it looked like and came upon this site showing the wind paths across the country. The first map to load is the current winds paths. Click the gallery to see an archive of Sandy. If nothing else it’s something interesting to stare ...
Fingers talks with Kevin Martin of Candlebox
Back in 1990 Kevin Martin started Candlebox and got the debut album released on Madonna’s newly formed Maverick label. Next year being the 20th anniversary of that album the band will satisfy fans as they tour playing the entire album. But next week they are playing the Emporium where they ...
The Rolling Stones-Surprise Paris Gig
It’s only rock and roll and I like it. The Rolling Stones are celebrating their 50 year career with the release of the new Grrr! compilation featuring a couple of new tracks. They are also doing a few select dates around the globe including two in NJ at the Prudential ...
Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony
The 4th Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place last night at the Paramount in Huntington with much fanfare like classic cars dropping off recipients and presenters. Around 7:30 Jason the WBAB Marketing Director, my girl and I rolled up to the theater in a 1971 Mustang ...
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