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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14h

Louis Armstrong and his wife, Lucille, at the Great Sphinx of Giza, in 1961.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14h

The Mourne Mountains, Co. Down. As seen over Carlingford Lough. Photo: Ann Bruen.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14h

San Francisco, circa 1950's? Photo: Fred Lyon.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14h

Jim Morrison and Ray Manzarek of The Doors, relaxing at the Morrison Hotel in Los Angeles, 1969. Snapped around the time of the upcoming release of their fifth studio album, "Morrison Hotel" which peaked at #4 on the US Billboard 200 Chart, and #12 in the UK. Photo: Henry Diltz.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 15h

If you have not already seen or heard it. Check out Chicago's live performance of "25 Or 6 To 4" at Tanglewood 1970. It blows me away every time I hear it.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

George Harrison and his wife Pattie Boyd, snapped on the King's Road, Chelsea, London, May 1968. An image that neatly captures the feel and look of the 'Swinging Sixties.'

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

'Master of the Telecaster' Albert Collins, layin' it down on stage. Photo:Paul Natkin.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Righteous Brothers "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'' 1964 On the suggestion of his engineer, producer Phil Spector put the time on the single at 3:05, despite the fact that it was actually 3:45 long. Radio stations back then rarely played discs longer than 3 minutes.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce & Eric Clapton of Cream, photographed in the Spring of 1967. A few months before the release of their album "Disraeli Gears". Also in the photo are hand-painted guitars created by the Dutch art collective 'The Fool' "Disraeli Gears" peaked at #4 in the US & #5 in the UK.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Jimi Hendrix turning it up to 11, at London's Royal Albert Hall, 1967. Photo: Val Wilmer.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

A front-door key to Paul McCartney's childhood home is soon going up for aution. McCartney and his family lived there from 1955 until 1963, in the Allerton area of Liverpool. McCartney composed some of the Beatles earliest songs there with John Lennon, including, "She Loves You."

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Paul McCartney of The Beatles Winks

ALT: Paul McCartney of The Beatles Winks

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Joan Jett, 'laying it down', Norway, 1984.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The original Steely Dan lineup. Donald Fagen, Walter Becker, Denny Dias, Jeff "Skunk" Baxter & Jim Hodder. Photographed in Los Angeles, 1972, about the time of their debut LP "Can't Buy A Thrill". The album delivered 'Dan' classics such as "Do It Again", "Reelin; In The Years" and "Dirty Work."

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Bob Dylan & Bruce Springsteen backstage at the Carter Barron Amphitheatre in Washington, D.C. July 28, 1975. This was roughly a month before the release of Springsteen's "Born To Run" album. 1975 also saw Dylan launch his 'Rolling Thunder Revue' tour across small halls & venues in the US & Canada.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

"The Undergrowth In The Forest Of Saint-Germain" 1882. Claude Monet.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

David Bowie "Do Anything You Say" 1966 A promo copy of his first single, credited solely to David Bowie. It was a commercial flop. Future success for Bowie was biding its time.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

In the 70's & 80's Aerosmith were somewhat partial to the old 'Magical Marching Mixture', but they cleaned up their act by the late 80's. At a dinner at a friend's house one evening, someone put on "You See Me Crying" from their "Toys In The Attic" album. Steven Tyler yelled "Hey! That's great!

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

William Shatner has recorded a heavy metal album titled "What The F Is Heavy Metal?" The album features Brian May & Tony Iommi. Shatner said, "I'm tired of old age. I'm tired of losing hair. I'm tired of not eating. I'm tired of catching a cold. I'm tired of being tired. I'm tired!

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Wink William Shatner

ALT: Wink William Shatner

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

"The Spirit Of Commerce" mural in Pottinger's Entry, Belfast city centre. :Photo: JohnnyTheFoxes.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Thin Lizzy "Vagabonds Of The Western World" 1973 This was their third studio album, released on 21 September, 1973. It was also their last album with original guitarist, Eric Bell, and their last album as a three-piece outfit. The album barely troubled the charts.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

"Neon Rain" Photo: JohnnyTheFoxes.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Ronnie Wood & Keith Richards backstage before a 4th of July gig in Memphis, 1975. The show was part of The Rolling Stones' Tour of the Americas '75. It was also their first tour with Ronnie Wood as guitarist. Photo: Christopher Simon Sykes.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

"Inishmore, The Aran Islands, The Two Cottages" by David McDonagh.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Rock duo, Dan Auerbach & Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, Photographed in 2025, around the time of the release of their 13th studio album, "No Rain, No Flowers". The album peaked at #52 on the US Billboard 200.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

"September Sky" Photo: JohnnyThe Foxes.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

The Who on stage at London's iconic Marquee Club in Wardour Street, 17th December, 1968. This was their last live gig at the famous club. Photo: Koh Hasebe.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Jeff Lynne of ELO, 1975. John Lennon once described ELO as "sons of The Beatles." And Axl Rose speaking in 1990, said "Jeff Lynne was badass. There was nothing like ELO in America in the seventies. There still isn't." Photo: Michael Putland/Getty Images.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

"W.B.Yeats at Innisfree" by Cupar Pilson.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Jeff Beck, circa early to mid-1970's. Photo: David Redferns/Getty.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A red squirrel in Merlin Woods, Galway. Photo: Colin Stanley.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys doing a bit of directing from the control room during the recording of "Pet Sounds" in 1966.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

"Evening Time, Clifden, Connemara" by David McDonagh.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Sly Stone, circa early to mid 1970's. Photo: Michael Putland/Getty.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Pete Townsend of The Who doing a bit of damage during a private filming session at London's Marquee Club for the German TV show 'Beat-Club'. The recording took place on 2nd March, 1967. Jimi Hendrix and other acts were also filmed during the session. Photo: Ray Stevenson.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

David Bowie on stage at Newcastle City Hall, England, June, 1978. Photo: Denis O'Regan/Getty Images.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

" A Hot Day In Rush, County Dublin" by Patrick Leonard.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Snakes are a big feature of the Alice Cooper mythology. Since 1971 he has shared the stage with a large snake, usually a boa constrictor. The first was Kachina, who swam down a toilet drain in Tennessee, never to be seen again.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Angus Young of AC/DC givin' it loads, on stage at 'Day on the Green' in Oakland, California, 2nd September, 1978. Others on the bill included, Journey, Ted Nugent, Cheap Trick, Blue Oyster Cult & others. AC/DC had recently released "Powerage"

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

"D'mother was right...tis the quiet ones you have to watch" by Ted Jones.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The Kinks, seen here, preparing for an appearance on Ready, Steady, Go! At Wembley Studios in London, 26th March, 1965. The Kinks were enjoying the success of their recent single "Tired Of Waiting For You" which was a UK #1 and a #6 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Photo: Terry O'Neill.

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JohnnyTheFoxes @johnnythefoxes.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

A few photos from the protests against Trump's visit to Ireland over the weekend.

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