Rob Carroll is a music and pop culture writer based in central Illinois. His work has appeared in several publications throughout the suburban Chicago area including the Northwest Herald and the Daily Chonicle. Rob also is a published author having produced two books chronicling the history of the Chicago Cubs and Wrigley Field. In his free time, Rob enjoys collecting vinyl, live music, photography and trying (and failing) to keep up with his kids.
Rob Carroll
Bret Michaels Adopts ‘Heroic’ Shelter Dog That Was Named After Him
Poison's Bret Michaels got wind of the shelter dog after it made headlines following a rare medical procedure.
30 Years Ago: Adam Sandler Releases Album ‘Too Filthy’ for ‘SNL’
'They're All Gonna Laugh at You!' featured far more adult-oriented humor than his onscreen fare.
Cheap Trick Still Hometown Heroes Amid Rockford Hard Rock Plans
Illinois town continues to embrace rockers with a fan trail and planned casino featuring Rick Nielsen's guitars.
Groovy ‘Brady Bunch’ House Finally Sells For Way Under Asking Price
The Brady Bunch house has been sold for just under $3.2 million. The home in Studio City, Cal. was initially listed for $5.5 million back in May.
Watch Pearl Jam Close Chicago Show With a Cheap Trick Cover
Band wrapped up the first of two nights at United Center with tribute to local heroes.
Van Halen’s Michael Anthony Unloads SoCal House for $1.3 Million
See pictures of the bassist's former home.
Bob and Doug McKenzie’s ‘Strange Brew’ Was Almost Even Stranger
Dave Thomas also explains why the 'Home Brew' sequel was never made.
40 Years Ago: Asia Makes a ‘Complete Mistake’ by Rushing ‘Alpha’
Prog-rock supergroup's second album failed to match the success of its multiplatinum debut.
Stewart Copeland Could Be Your Landlord for $25K a Month
Police drummer is renting out his California home located in an exclusive neighborhood.
Turmoil and Redos: The Unlikely Success of Asia’s ‘Don’t Cry’
Nothing came easy for the band on their way to scoring a second Top 10 hit.