The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is in Cleveland, Ohio, not New York, Detroit or Los Angeles. This month one of the exhibits driving ticket sales is the exhibit called “Stay Tuned” a series of artifacts that demonstrate the power of the media in the history of rock and roll. The “Stay Tuned” exhibit […]
We’re just a few weeks from the MLB All-Star Game, as baseball is front and center for sports fans this summer. Along the way, baseball and music have always enjoyed a beautiful friendship, as fans typically hear their favorite songs are played in between innings, often used to inspire our team to victory. Here are […]
Have you ever wanted to live like a rock star? Well, if you have around $14 million you can actually live the Door’s guitarist Robby Krieger place, as he’s putting his hexagon-shaped Pacific Ocean home up for sale. It’s a famous house as it was also once owned by Limp Bizkit’s lead singer Fred Durst. […]
Ozzy Osbourne is about to receive yet another award, honoring his contributions to music by receiving the 2018 ‘Metal Hammer Golden Gods’ award in London on June 11th. Others that have been honored with the prestigious ‘Metal Hammer Golden Gods’ award are Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine, Lemmy, and Rob Zombie. Ozzy could use some good news […]
The Byrds have plenty of hits in the 60s, from “Turn, Turn, Turn” to “Mr. Tambourine Man” to “8 Miles High.” We hear now that original members Roger McGuinn and Chris Hillman are back together for a brief summer tour in 2018, helping celebrate the Byrds 50th anniversary of their LP ‘Sweetheart of the Rodeo,’ […]
It’s hard for any band to stay together for an album, give the road rock and roll leads them down. Yet, one of the most interesting rock bands to ever climb a stage was the group, Jethro Tull, in celebrating their 50th year of existence, with Ian Anderson on flute, an instrument that was so […]
One of the most successful hair bands in the 80s and early 90s was the band Ratt, hitting the charts with “Round and Round” and “Lay It Down,” solidifying their place in heavy metal for years to come. Ratt began in in Hollywood in the late 70s, calling themselves Firedome, led by lead singer Stephen […]
Over these past few months, we’ve been telling you about the Elron John film ‘Rocketman’ and how this musical fantasy will surely be a hit. We’ve learned that Taron Egerton of the Kingsman films will star as a young Elton, and Dexter Fletcher, the man who helped direct the upcoming Queen and Freddie Mercury biopic, […]
Although the band Fleetwood Mac underwent 11 different lineup changes until Lindsey and Stevie made the band world famous, one of the guitarists that had a major impact on the band in the early years was Danny Kirwan; Danny has died of unknown cause in London at the age of 68. Danny Kirwan joined Fleetwood […]
“Breakfast in America” by the British group Supertramp, released in the late 70s proved to be a hit with American audiences, generating the chart-topping tunes “Goodbye Stranger,” “Take the Long Way Home” and “The Logical Song” (the band’s most commercial song). The band has always been led by Roger Hodgson, and he’s just announced a […]