Paul Simon’s In the Blue Light drops this week, and fans and music lovers can’t wait to hear the LP. Paul Simon began with high school friend Art Garfunkel, recording under the name ‘Tom and Jerry’ and who could predict the ride Paul would take along the way. Paul hit the charts many times as […]
We probably never think about such things, but the final resting place of the Allman brothers Gregg and Duane, is being expanded at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Macon GA. Original Allman Brothers member Berry Oakley will also use this location as his eternal home. There are a few sources that indicate that the ashes […]
Queen and Adam Lambert kicked off their Las Vegas ‘residency’ this past Saturday at the Park Theater at Park MGM in Las Vegas. The performance is called ‘The Crown Jewels’ and the Vegas dates are part of a year-long tour for Queen, with front man Adam Lambert. Brian May and Roger Taylor flew in style […]
It’s Labor Day 2018, the official end of summer, time for kids in most states to go back to school. When you think about it, work and music go hand in hand – in fact there’s a ton of great songs in music pertaining to ‘jobs,’ or work in general, so we thought we’d put […]
The 70s was an interesting decade. The Vietnam War was winding down, the Carpenters had hit songs on the radio, and the evil sounds of Disco were about to mangle the best years of our lives. 1.) “Dancing Queen” from ABBA 2.) “You’re the One That I Want” from Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta 3.) […]
It’s been said that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery – if that were the case Dire Straits should feel pretty good about themselves right now. DSL is a group of musicians that have played with the real Dire Straits over the years, a and much like the current David Bowie Tribute tour, featuring […]
It’s not uncommon for a song to be written by an artist, then given to a friend for some reason. Most times the song is a mild hit or never charts, but just as many times the song is such a smash the writer wishes they never let it go. Three Dog Night’s “Joy to […]
Graham Nash, a former member of the super 60s group Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young are in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, (as are The Hollies) and the boys continue to make music their own way. Graham Nash dropped a new album called ‘Over the Years’ last month which features all the hits […]
Buddy Holly, members of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ritchie Valens and Jim Croce all perished in a plane crash many years ago, shortening their incredible lives. One of these stars, Jim Croce, hit the news again this week as his son, A.J (now 30), has released a cover of his dad’s big hit “I’ve Got a Name.” […]
Peanut butter and jelly, sugar and spice, baseball and rock and roll – they’re all a perfect combination. In that vein, Pearl Jam will play some baseball or at least play on a baseball field this September, scheduled to play at the famed Boston’s Fenway Park as part of a summer/fall series of sports and […]