Rock 'n' Roll News
Rock ’n’ Roll High School? Surely R.J. Reynolds High in Winston-Salem, N.C., can lay claim to the honor—they recently filled the old auditorium for a show featuring Let’s Active, the dB’s and Chris Stamey—proud Carolinan acts all. Stamey and his drummer, Ted Lyons, Will Rigby, Peter Holsapple and Gene Holder of the dB’s and Mitch Easter and Faye Hunter of Let’s Active are all graduates of R.J.R.H.S., too.
Rock 'n' Roll News
Rock ’n’ Roll High School? Surely R.J. Reynolds High in Winston-Salem, N.C., can lay claim to the honor—they recently filled the old auditorium for a show featuring Let’s Active, the dB’s and Chris Stamey—proud Carolinan acts all. Stamey and his drummer, Ted Lyons, Will Rigby, Peter Holsapple and Gene Holder of the dB’s and Mitch Easter and Faye Hunter of Let’s Active are all graduates of R.J.R.H.S., too. Monies from the concert went to the Red Cross Relief Fund for Ethiopia, by the way.
Well, it looks like it’s time for a David Clayton-Thomas update. What’s the 43-year-old ex-Blood, Sweat & Tears singer been up to, anyway? And why do we care? Because... Clayton-Thomas has spent the last two years writing, producing and (yep) singing commercials for such clients as McDonald’s, Ford Trucks and RC Cola, for whom he crooned this Bureau’s pick-o’-the-month: “Cola-Lovin’ Woman”! Music’s back in a big way!!
We’re happy to note that Pat Benatar gave birth to her first child, a daughter she and hubby Neil Geraldo have named Haley Egeana. The I’il dickens was born on February 16th and weighed in at seven pounds, one ounce.