© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-Don_Krider Recent reviews written by member Don_Krider en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_393207123588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The first thing that grabbed me about Raspberries Live On Sunset Strip Deluxe Edition Digipak (a 2-CD, 1-DVD package) when I received a review copy in the mail was the sticker on the package which says "liner notes by Bruce... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~393207123588 Thu, 19 Jul 2007 04:32:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_393207123588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_349631581828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Five companies of the 7th U. S. Cavalry Regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer died with their leader on the afternoon of Sunday, June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn (sometimes listed in various books, including this one, as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~349631581828 Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:41:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_349631581828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_338701356676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Lead singer/guitarist Noddy Holder, bassist/pianist/violinist Jim Lea, lead guitarist Dave Hill and drummer Don Powell became one of the most successful and influential acts in rock 'n' roll during their 25 years together as the rock band known as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~338701356676 Sun, 25 Mar 2007 21:39:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_338701356676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_296372440708?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - It must be rough when you've written a true Top 40 classic only to see someone else take your song to #1. That's what happened to The Arrows. Bassist Alan Merrill and guitarist Jake Hooker wrote a song called I Love Rock N Roll in 1975... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~296372440708 Sun, 24 Dec 2006 08:55:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_296372440708?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_294298422916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - For someone like myself who constantly laments the current state of Top 40 radio playlists, discovering the melodic glam-rock/power pop mix of The Nice Boys on their new self-titled debut album for the Birdman Recording Group is something to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~294298422916 Tue, 19 Dec 2006 21:08:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_294298422916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_293508648580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The Figgs 2006 CD release Follow Jean Through The Sea rocks hard with a sound that is akin to The Replacements and late '60s Rolling Stones, with musical tips of the hat to Elvis Costello, John Lennon and The Jam. They are the darlings... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~293508648580 Mon, 18 Dec 2006 04:53:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_293508648580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_285400796804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - If nothing else, I'm a child of the 1960s and the 1970s. A kid raised on Top 40 radio when today's designated "classic rock" was still being called "new music." I was born in 1957. The Beatles hit "The Ed Sullivan Show" when I was seven years old. The... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~285400796804 Wed, 29 Nov 2006 23:16:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_285400796804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_280651665028?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The Zoot had a handful of Top 40 Australian hits between 1968 and 1971. They evolved during their brief time on the charts from a heavily mod-influenced, vocal harmony-loving group in the style of their British Invasion idols like The Hollies... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~280651665028 Sat, 18 Nov 2006 18:16:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_280651665028?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_271718911620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Reflections: Side 3 - Songs From The Raspberries Fan Community is the culmination of a three-year project by fans of 1970's rock idols Raspberries. The Doggone Good Records release from executive producers Howard Whitman, Marvin Matthews... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~271718911620 Sat, 28 Oct 2006 15:37:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_271718911620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_262214946436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The folks at Capitol-EMI came up with the budget "Ten Best" series of CDs a decade back which feature hits by a number of one-time major Capitol-EMI acts. One of those acts, The Sweet, famed for Top 5 singles like Ballroom Blitz and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~262214946436 Thu, 5 Oct 2006 14:50:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_262214946436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_247350726276?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Billy Preston was a songwriter, performer, hit-maker and actor. He died in June of 2006 at the age of 59 after a long illness. He had many hits of his own, played on the last three Beatles studio albums, and wrote the Joe Cocker... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~247350726276 Thu, 10 Aug 2006 00:58:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_247350726276?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_244703137412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - When the dean of TV journalists, Walter Cronkite, recommends a book, I pay attention. When I saw that Cronkite had praised The USS Arizona: The Ship, The Men, The Pearl Harbor Attack, And The Symbol That Aroused America by Joy Waldron... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~244703137412 Thu, 27 Jul 2006 15:35:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_244703137412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_244441386628?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Brevet Brigadier General Marcus Albert Reno has been a man of mystery to many. If people know him at all, it is usually for his part in the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876. But the picture of Reno as a frightened officer leading a retreat in a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~244441386628 Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:14:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_244441386628?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_243939446404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - I Bury The Living was filmed in 1957 and released to theaters in 1958, a film that remains fun to watch nearly 50 years later. Though the promotional artwork on the video box for this film (released in both DVD and VHS formats) might have you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~243939446404 Sun, 23 Jul 2006 23:25:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_243939446404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_242522492548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The USS Liberty, an American spy ship sailing in international waters, flying an over-sized American flag and unlike any ship the enemies of Israel owned, was attacked by Israeli fighter-bombers and torpedo boats for 75 minutes on June 8, 1967. The U... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~242522492548 Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:18:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_242522492548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_239152434820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - You'll soon hear Raspberries on an upcoming "live" album recorded in Los Angeles in 2005 by Mark Linett, the Grammy-nominated engineer of Brian Wilson's "Smile" album. Paul Santo (Aerosmith, Ringo Starr)... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~239152434820 Thu, 29 Jun 2006 05:36:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_239152434820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_238532333188?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - As I write this on Sunday, June 25, 2006, I give pause to remember another Sunday, another June 25th, in the year of 1876. 130 years ago the U. S. Army suffered one of its worst defeats fighting the native American "insurgency" in the American West... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238532333188 Mon, 26 Jun 2006 01:35:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_238532333188?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_238370197124?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - When an artist attracts producers like Daniel Lanois (U2), John Wesley Harding (a songwriter whose work includes "Cartoon World," written with Raspberries' frontman Eric Carmen), Chris von Sneidern (the power popster... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238370197124 Sun, 25 Jun 2006 03:56:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_238370197124?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_238013877892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Canadian rocker Dave Rave (real name Dave DesRoches) isn't well-known in the U. S., but in Canada he is one of the nation's greatest gifts to rock and roll, the pride of Hamilton, Ontario. Dave Rave became very popular in the late 1970s... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~238013877892 Fri, 23 Jun 2006 03:42:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_238013877892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_237030968964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - "June 25, 1964 - or, if you prefer, June 25th, 1876. The cast of characters in order of their appearance: a patrol of General Custer's cavalry and a patrol of National Guardsmen on a maneuver. Past and present are about to collide head-on, as they are... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~237030968964 Sat, 17 Jun 2006 22:08:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_237030968964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_235873799812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Cheap Trick returned to record store sales bins on June 6, 2006, with a brilliant new album, "Rockford," which shows that age is not a factor in rock 'n' roll. This album is outstanding from start to finish and never loses its... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~235873799812 Sun, 11 Jun 2006 17:27:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_235873799812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_235125902980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - Singer-songwriter Ian Hunter once wrote a song called "Cleveland Rocks," which pretty much summed up a city that has produced such major rock music acts as Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Raspberries, The James... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~235125902980 Wed, 7 Jun 2006 11:41:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_235125902980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_232597196420?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - The Emmy-nominated "Titus", a weekly Fox-TV situation comedy based on the life and stage comedy of star Christopher Titus ("Norman Rockwell Is Bleeding"), first aired in March of 2000 and last aired in August of 2002. As one of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~232597196420 Tue, 23 May 2006 06:53:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_232597196420?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_229856743044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - "F Troop" lasted all of two seasons and 65 episodes on ABC-TV in 1965-67. Write it off if you will, but some of its directors and writers included folks who went on to make the hit TV series "M*A*S*H" less than a decade later. "F... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~229856743044 Fri, 5 May 2006 23:07:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_229856743044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_229500751492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Don_Krider - "Who is the tall, dark stranger there? Maverick is the name. Ridin' the trail to who knows where, luck is the companion, gamblin' is the game. Smooth as the handle of a gun, Maverick is the name..." Such were the lyrics that accompanied the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~229500751492 Wed, 3 May 2006 18:22:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_229500751492?linkin_id=8003929