We had a lot of sad rock news this week...Mike Porcaro, long time bass player for Toto passed away after a long battle with ALS.  Andy Fraser, bass player for Free also passed away.  He was co writer of their biggest hit All Right Now. As if that wasn't sad enough...

Then comes news that Twisted Sister drummer A.J. Pero passed away just yesterday right here in Poughkeepsie.  He was scheduled to play at The Chance last night.  He was a good friend of the radio station, and always there for the community.

There was also some good news this week...The Dead may add another show, David Crosby will play at The Clearwater Festival, and Eric Clapton will release a retrospective...here's your rock news in about a minute...

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