Ladies & gentlemen, Bruce Springsteen.

Jim Hutter continues his Confessions of a Precocious Rock & Roll Schoolboy series with part two of his Earliest Musical Memories.

Part one of a new Ricki C. Series - “5 Songs That You’ve Never Heard” from a variety of bands, solo acts and local scenes of the rock & roll past.

Jeremy Porter remembers Scorpions’ bassist Francis Buchholz, who has passed away after a battle with cancer.

A Virginia two-parter - The Pollocks and The Melody Chamber - by our man JCE, running today and this past Tuesday on Pencil Storm.

A Virginia two-parter - The Melody Chamber and The Pollocks - by our man JCE, running today and Thursday on Pencil Storm.

Jeremy Porter reviews Stay This Way by the Ethan Marc Band, and asks guitarist/producer Michael Seger 5-Questions.

Jim Hutter on the glories of killer b-sides, from rock & roll’s Great Lost Treasure; the 45 rpm 7-inch single.

Betting advice you should ignore for the NFL Wildcard Weekend.

Today’s blog honors Mike Parks on the 8th anniversary of his passing. Mike is not resting in peace; I believe he is playing LOUD, distorted Stratocaster rock & roll somewhere in the cosmos right at this very minute.

Our Man in Virginia - JCE - offers up his best-of picks from 2025 and tunes he’s looking forward to in the New Year.

Real bets from Pencilstorm writers for your New Year’s enjoyment.

Jeremy Porter shares his annual list of highlights from 2026.

James Baumann from 2014 on the cultural importance of The Beatles Marathon. Happening 12/27/25 at The Bluestone.

Pencilstorm NBA Beat Writer Ben Galli with his Christmas Day predictions for the 25-26 season.

Pencil Storm staff, contributors, friends, fans, and rockers, all pick their favorite rock & roll holiday songs!

P-storm writers with real bets they made the weekend before X-Mas. Come on Santa’s Little Helper!

Ricki C. says goodbye to rocker Joe Ely, may he Rest In Peace.

Our man in Virginia - JCE - on one of Washington D.C.’s finest, guitarist Brian Baker.

Jeremy Porter shares some thoughts about the new Ypsitucky LP How the Hell and gets 5-Questious out of front-man Ian Trumbull.

Pencilstorm weighs in on KISS accepting a Kennedy award from Don Trump.

Colin remembers The Mavericks lead singer and guitarist Raul Malo who recently lost his battle to cancer at the age of 60.