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Capturing the spirit of the past through iconic albums , timeless bands, and music photography.
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Happy 76th birthday to John Illsley 🎸, Born today 24th June 1949 #direstraits #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Happy 83rd birthday to the "God Of Hell Fire" Arthur Brown born today 24th June 1942 . "Health and safety wasn’t a big thing then" #arthurbrown #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Remembering Jeff Beck , born 24th June 1944 today would have been his 81st birthday. "I play purely from the heart, y'know, and so if it doesn't work the first couple of hours, forget it." #JeffBeck #ClassicRock #MusicSky © Bob Gruen

Happy 78th Birthday Mick Fleetwood, born today 24th June 1947 "I love wearing a lot of color, and I am majorly into scarves. I'm the Beau Brummell of Fleetwood Mac, no doubt." #FleetwoodMac #photography #ClassicRock #MusicSky © Barry Schultz

Very sad news. RIP Mick Ralphs, influential guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founding member of both Mott the Hoople and Bad Company, who has passed away, aged 81. 📸 Mick with his 390ci Ford Mustang Mach 1 in 1975 (Circus/Creem). #RIPMickRalphs #MickRalphs #BadCompany #MotttheHoople

Bom Dia, Confraria... Syd Barrett e o famoso Seamus. Porque música é assunto para a vida toda! #pinkfloyd #sydbarrett #psychedelicrock #bluesrock #rock #progrock #music #rockandroll #classicrock #confrariafloydstock #musica #seamus #dog #cao #pet

Remembering Adam Faith who was born today 23rd June 1940, today would have been his 85th birthday. Adam agreed To Be Vice President Of Rospa After A Seat Belt Saved His Life In A Car . #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky @starsandcars.bsky.social 📸 ©️ANL/Shutterstock

"We all got balls and brains But some's got balls and chains" 23rd June 1973 10CC are No1 in the UK singles chart with "Rubber Bullets" #10cc #ClassicRock #MusicSky #70s

Realeasd today 23rd June 1972 @jethrotull "Living In The Past" #AlbumOfTheDay #70s #jethrotull #ClassicRock #MusicSky

For #SupercarSunday, we head back to 2012, when jazz funk legend Jay Kay bought this unique and stunning Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 shooting brake, by Vignale. (📷 Top Gear) #Jamiroquai #JK #Ferrari #JayKay

Just another #MiniMonday … #PaulMcCartney #TheBeatles #Beatles #Radford #Mini #MiniCooper

Realeasd today 23rd June 1972 @jethrotull "Living In The Past" #AlbumOfTheDay #70s #jethrotull #ClassicRock #MusicSky

"We all got balls and brains But some's got balls and chains" 23rd June 1973 10CC are No1 in the UK singles chart with "Rubber Bullets" #10cc #ClassicRock #MusicSky #70s

Remembering Adam Faith who was born today 23rd June 1940, today would have been his 85th birthday. Adam agreed To Be Vice President Of Rospa After A Seat Belt Saved His Life In A Car . #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky @starsandcars.bsky.social 📸 ©️ANL/Shutterstock

"Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerer of death's construction In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning" #blacksabbath #ozzyosbourne #ClassicRock youtu.be/K3b6SGoN6dA?...

Deborah Ann Harry #Blondie #DebbieHarry #photography #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Martyn Goddard

Remembering Vincent Paul Abbott who died today 22nd June 2018 #vinniepaul #Pantera #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Realeasd today 22nd June 2004 #Motörhead "Inferno" #AlbumOfTheDay #motörhead #ClassicRock #MusicSky

"I was born in a crossfire hurricane And I howled at my ma in the driving rain" 22nd June 1968 The Rolling Stones are No1 in the UK singles chart with "Jumpin' Jack Flash" #rollingStones #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

"Generals gathered in their masses Just like witches at black masses Evil minds that plot destruction Sorcerer of death's construction In the fields the bodies burning As the war machine keeps turning" #blacksabbath #ozzyosbourne #ClassicRock youtu.be/K3b6SGoN6dA?...

"I was born in a crossfire hurricane And I howled at my ma in the driving rain" 22nd June 1968 The Rolling Stones are No1 in the UK singles chart with "Jumpin' Jack Flash" #rollingStones #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Realeasd today 22nd June 2004 #Motörhead "Inferno" #AlbumOfTheDay #motörhead #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Remembering Vincent Paul Abbott who died today 22nd June 2018 #vinniepaul #Pantera #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Deborah Ann Harry #Blondie #DebbieHarry #photography #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Martyn Goddard

#musicsky join me in the morning

A big Happy Birthday to Sir Ray Davies, ‘The Godfather of Britpop’, born #OnThisDay in 1944. Dedicated followers of fashion: Ray and The Kinks with the iconic Buick Electra designed and painted by BEV (📷 Mike Leale). #Mod #BritPop #RayDavies #TheKinks #BEV #Buick #BuickElectra

What’s music to you? Music is my tonic when I’m sad, it lifts my very soul. When I’m happy it shares my joy & dances with me. Looking at my collection, each album reminds me of friends, ex’s, family, fun times, sad times, world events, where I was living, working etc, my life is mapped by music.

Released today 21st June 1969 the eponymous titled Deep Purple album, Album cover artwork takes from painting by Hieronymus Bosch "The Garden of Earthly Delights" (circa 1480–1490)" #deeppurple #AlbumOfTheDay #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

"The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning." Remembering John Lee Hooker who died today 21st June 2001 #blues #johnleehooker #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Jay Blakesberg

Released today 21st June 1965 the debut studio album from The Byrds "Mr Tambourine Man". The album peaked at No1 in the UK album charts. #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Happy 81st birthday to Sir Raymond Douglas Davies, CBE . Born today 21st June 1944. "Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb" @TheKinks #photooftheday #RayDavies #music #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Terry O'Neil

Happy World Music Day 2025! #TGIFRocks #musicsky

Happy 81st birthday to Sir Raymond Douglas Davies, CBE . Born today 21st June 1944. "Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb" @TheKinks #photooftheday #RayDavies #music #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Terry O'Neil

Released today 21st June 1965 the debut studio album from The Byrds "Mr Tambourine Man". The album peaked at No1 in the UK album charts. #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

"The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning." Remembering John Lee Hooker who died today 21st June 2001 #blues #johnleehooker #photooftheday #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Jay Blakesberg

Released today 21st June 1969 the eponymous titled Deep Purple album, Album cover artwork takes from painting by Hieronymus Bosch "The Garden of Earthly Delights" (circa 1480–1490)" #deeppurple #AlbumOfTheDay #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

💫Released on this day 1966💥 #rollingstones #musicsky #recordingsky #recordingstudiosky #musicproduction #classicrock

seems like yesterday 🎶🌊🌞 youtu.be/CCYTRjViAGg?...

Released today 20th June 1969 the Grateful Dead  "Aoxomoxoa" #AlbumOfTheDay #gratefuldead #60s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

20th June 1978  Foreigner release " Double Vision" #AlbumOfTheDay #70s #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Remembering Kelly Johnson, who was born 20th June 1958, Kelly died July 2007 "on a good day, is as good as Jeff Beck in his rock & roll days. She’s a fucking brilliant guitar Player " ♠️Lemmy #girlschool #kellyjohnson #ClassicRock #MusicSky

Happy 65th birthday to John Taylor, Born today 20th June 1960. Wonder if he still driving an Aston #DuranDuran #ClassicRock #MusicSky @starsandcars.bsky.social @rockstarscars.bsky.social

"I'm not a genius. I'm just a hard-working guy." Remembering Brian Wilson 🎶🏄‍♂️, he was born 20th June 1942 , today would have been his 83rd birthday #photooftheday #beachboys #ClassicRock #MusicSky #photography 📸 Guy Webster

What I've been listening to How many do you have? @itsonlyrockandroll.bsky.social @singingconductor.bsky.social @wallytbm.bsky.social @plc69.bsky.social @philk282.bsky.social @jimmyviz.bsky.social @ffrench.bsky.social @muzicgeezer.bsky.social @overourwall.bsky.social @theacousticeggbox.bsky.social

"Friday night they'll be dressed to kill Down at Dino's bar and grill The drink will flow, and blood will spill And if the boys wanna fight, you better let 'em" #ThinLizzy #phillynott #FridayFeeling #photography #heatwave2025 #ClassicRock #MusicSky 📸 Paula Yates

Oh I was half expecting to read about @henrypriestman.bsky.social's band #TheYachts Still I'm sure it's still a good read folks! @itsonlyrockandroll.bsky.social @singingconductor.bsky.social @quantick.bsky.social @rnrbook-club.bsky.social @misterquartet.bsky.social