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CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS FOR PAUL MCCARTNEY’S CONCERT AT THE SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE ON JULY 10TH

Paul McCartney will bring his Freshen Up Tour to the SAP Center in San Jose on Wednesday, July 10th.

Tickets will go on sale next Monday, December 17th at 10am through: www.ticketmaster.com

American Express Card Members can purchase tickets before the general public beginning Wednesday, December 12th at 10am through Sunday, December 16th at 10pm.

The ticket presale will be Friday, December 14th at 10am through Sunday, December 16th at 10pm.

Use the code word: jude

Click here to purchase tickets.

LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 14, 2018…THE BLACK CROWES’ LAST SHOW

ON THIS DATE 5 YEARS AGO, THE BLACK CROWES PLAYED THEIR FINAL SHOW EVER AT THE BILL GRAHAM CIVIC AUDITORIUM. I LOVED THE BLACK CROWES. THEY SOLD OVER 30 MILLION ALBUMS, AND ALWAYS PUT ON A GREAT SHOW. AFTER THE BREAK-UP THE BAND SPLINTERED OFF INTO VARIOUS PROJECTS THE TWO MOST NOTABLE BEING RICH ROBINSON, WHO FORMED THE BAND ‘MAGPIE SALUTE’ WITH A COUPLE OF FORMER CROWE MEMBERS.

BROTHER RICH ROBINSON LIVES IN THE BAY AREA AND FORMED THE ‘CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD’

HERE WAS THE SETLIST FROM THE FINAL SHOW (FROM SETLIST.COM)

  • Soul Singing

  • (Only) Halfway to Everywhere
  • Sting Me
  • She Gave Good Sunflower
  • Remedy
  • Descending
  • Jumpin’ Jack Flash
  • High Head Blues
  • Ballad in Urgency
  • Wiser Time
  • She Talks to Angels
  • Sometimes Salvation
  • Thorn in My Pride
  • Jealous Again
  • Hard to Handle
  • Hush
  • ENCORE

    Turn On Your Love Light

    HERE’S THE FINAL CONCERT IN ITS ENTIRETY

    LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 14, 2018…LONDON CALLING

    ON THIS DATE IN 1979 THE CLASH RELEASED THE ALBUM ‘LONDON CALLING’.

    TODAY MARKS THE OFFICIAL UNITED KINGDOM RELEASE DATE. IT WAS OFFICIALLY RELEASED IN AMERICA IN JANUARY OF 1980.

    THIS WAS THE THIRD ALBUM FOR THE CLASH, AND IT EXPLODED. THE ALBUM SOLD OVER 5 MILLION COPIES, AND ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE RANKS IT AS NUMBER 8 ON IT’S LIST OF THE “TOP 500 ALBUMS OF ALL-TIME”.

    HERE’S THE CLASH WITH THE TITLE TRACK FROM AN EPIC ALBUM

    LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 14, 2018…LONDON CALLING

    ON THIS DATE IN 1979 THE CLASH RELEASED THE ALBUM ‘LONDON CALLING’.

    TODAY MARKS THE OFFICIAL UNITED KINGDOM RELEASE DATE. IT WAS OFFICIALLY RELEASED IN AMERICA IN JANUARY OF 1980.

    THIS WAS THE THIRD ALBUM FOR THE CLASH, AND IT EXPLODED. THE ALBUM SOLD OVER 5 MILLION COPIES, AND ROLLING STONE MAGAZINE RANKS IT AS NUMBER 8 ON IT’S LIST OF THE “TOP 500 ALBUMS OF ALL-TIME”.

    HERE’S THE CLASH WITH THE TITLE TRACK FROM AN EPIC ALBUM

    LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 13, 2018…TED NUGENT IS 70

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    HAPPY 70TH BIRTHDAY TO THE MOTOR CITY MADMAN TED NUGENT.

    NUGENT IS A GUITAR HERO, PRODUCING ROCK ANTHEMS LIKE ‘STRANGLEHOLD’, ‘HEY BABY’, ‘WANGO TANGO’, AND ‘CAT SCRATCH FEVER’. HE WAS ALSO PART OF THE SUPERGROUP ‘DAMN YANKEES’.

    LATELY HE’S BEEN MORE KNOWN FOR HIS CONSERVATIVE POLITICAL VIEWS, ADVOCATING HUNTING AND GUN OWNERSHIP RIGHTS.

    HERE’S GREAT VIDEO OF NUGENT DEBUTING A SONG FOR THE FIRST TIME ! THE SONG? ‘CAT SCRATCH FEVER’

    LLAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 13, 2018…PETER GABRIEL IN OAKLAND S.R.O

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    TO UNDERSTAND THIS POST, YOU HAVE TO GET INTO A 1986 FRAME OF MIND.

    IT WAS A DIFFERENT TIME, WHEN MTV ACTUALLY PLAYED MUSIC VIDEOS.

    ONE OF THE HOTTEST ALBUMS IN 1986 WAS PETER GABRIEL’S ‘SO’.

    THE SUCCESS OF PETER GABRIEL’S ALBUMS WERE HIS OUTSTANDING VIDEOS.AS A RESULT, WHEN PETER GABRIEL PLAYED THE OAKLAND ARENA, IT WAS SOLD RIGHT OUT. THIS VIDEO FROM ‘SO’ WON 9 AWARDS FROM MTV. HERE’S PETER GABRIEL WITH ‘SLEDGEHAMMER’

    LLAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 13, 2018…PETER GABRIEL IN OAKLAND S.R.O

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    TO UNDERSTAND THIS POST, YOU HAVE TO GET INTO A 1986 FRAME OF MIND.

    IT WAS A DIFFERENT TIME, WHEN MTV ACTUALLY PLAYED MUSIC VIDEOS.

    ONE OF THE HOTTEST ALBUMS IN 1986 WAS PETER GABRIEL’S ‘SO’.

    THE SUCCESS OF PETER GABRIEL’S ALBUMS WERE HIS OUTSTANDING VIDEOS.AS A RESULT, WHEN PETER GABRIEL PLAYED THE OAKLAND ARENA, IT WAS SOLD RIGHT OUT. THIS VIDEO FROM ‘SO’ WON 9 AWARDS FROM MTV. HERE’S PETER GABRIEL WITH ‘SLEDGEHAMMER’

    LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 13, 2018…FOGHAT’S BIGGEST HIT

    43 YEARS AGO, FOGHAT RELEASED THE SINGLE ”SLOW RIDE”. IT WAS THE BAND’S FIRST SINGLE FROM THEIR 5TH STUDIO ALBUM ‘FOOL FOR THE CITY’.

    AND IT TOOK OFF. IT WAS THE BAND’S BIGGEST SINGLE. IN 2009 VH1 NAMED

    ‘SLOW RIDE’ THE “45TH BEST HARD ROCK SONG OF ALL-TIME’.

    THE SONG WAS PLAIN AND SIMPLE ABOUT SEX. KIND OF APPROPRIATE THAT IN EARLY 2018 A ‘SLOW RIDE BRAND’ OF CONDOMS WAS INTRODUCED TO THE MARKET.

    HERE’S A LIVE PERFORMANCE OF THE SONG FROM 1978

    LAMONT’S MUSIC NOTES-DEC 12, 2018…DAVE MENIKETTI OF Y&T

    HAPPY 65TH BIRTHDAY TO A FANTASTIC SINGER AND ALL AROUND GREAT GUY, Y&T’S DAVE MENIKETTI. MENIKETTI IS THE LEAD GUITARIST, SONGWRITER, AND LEAD SINGER FOR Y&T. THIS OAKLAND NATIVE IS THE LAST SURVIVING MEMBER OF Y&T’S CLASSIC LINEUP. MENIKETTI HAS SOLD OVER 4 MILLION RECORDS WORLDWIDE.

    HERE’S MENIKETTI WITH Y&T FROM A SHOW BACK IN 1985

    photo credit-Greatest photographer EVER jim sheehan https://www.facebook.com/jimmyosheehan/