Tom Lodge used a new strategy against the British government to defy the law prohibiting broadcasting Rock & Roll to the teenagers in Great Britain. He, and his cohorts, worked in the English Channel aboard Radio Caroline, a converted steamship with a giant radio antenna attached. We discuss the forthcoming documentary about Radio Caroline: The Ship That Rocked the World.
Here is the lineup of guests on BRAINSTORMIN’ with Billy the Brain for Tuesday, December 21, 2010. Listen at www.BrainstorminOnline.com or on AM 1400 in Ventura at 10 o’clock am Pacific time.
Peter Noone defined musical style during the British Invasion in the 1960s. He pioneered a sound that set Herman’s Hermits apart from the other British rock bands. That style has an enduring legacy—even today.