Today: The Golden Chords – Bobby Zimmerman vocals and piano, LeRoy Hoikkala on drums, Monte Edwardson on guitar LeRoy Hoikkala started out playing the piano and taking piano lessons. His teacher one day said to him: “LeRoy, I’m gonna tell you something: Tell…

Maybe one of the most interesting stories of his early music career is the story of The Rockets and The Satin Tones.In late spring of 1958 Monte and LeRoy left The Golden Chords to join Jim Propotnick and Rod Taddei at The Rockets. Something…

Bob played Rock’n Roll music in high school with quite a few different bands that he mostly founded himself. In this article, we will dive deep into his early musical endeavours and follow the information available until reaching the point…

With the next couple of e-mails I am going to publish my first Daily Dylan article, which will be about Bob Dylan’s early high school bands. We try to get it all straight and make the reading worthwhile, although we…