RETRO KIMMER'S BLOG

Soldiers by a bunker My Dad's name on the Wall Maj. Frank Maki served twice in Vietnam 1968-69 and briefly in 1971. S...

Before I crossed over to FM radio and album rock we had CKLW from Windsor, Ontario. They had different broadcast regulations (no FCC) an...

Ron Asheton R.I.P. Legendary Iggy & the Stooges guitarist Ron Asheton was found dead in his Ann Arbor home on January 6th....

The "Chitlin' Circuit" was the name given to a lot of clubs and venues throughout the Eastern and Southern US States.Th...

Darlene Love‘s “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” performance has been an annual yuletide tradition on David Letterman’s late night sh...

Soupy Sales! Sales got his unusual nickname from his family. His older brothers had been nicknamed "Hambone" and "...

From the Rock Hall of Fame The Supremes rose from the poverty of Detroit’s Brewster housing project to become Motown’s most consiste...