The group Simple Minds was a terrific band from Glasgow, hitting the charts with “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” made famous in the closing credits of the 1985 movie ‘The Breakfast Club.’ The boys in the band were nominated for an American Music, MTV, and Brit Awards in the 80s, they had been relegated to […]
Dickey Betts has announced he’s coming out of retirement, and we’re thrilled to hear the news. As a founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, Dickey revealed to the word that he’s one of the greatest blues, southern, rock or pop guitarist of our time; go on YouTube and find the Allman Brothers song ‘Blue […]
Joan Jett’s “I Love Rock and Roll” is an anthem of rock, making her one of the most successful female rockers of all time. Now we hear that there’s a documentary called ‘Bad Reputation’ that will be featured at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. The iconic festival is scheduled for January 18th through the 28th, […]
Elton John has scored his 40th top 40 album! This achievement comes with his newest release ‘Diamonds,’ which debuted at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. The release also marks an extension of John’s partnership with composer Bernie Taupin. Here are (in our humble opinion) the top Elton LPs… The self-entitled ‘Elton John’ album […]
Earth Wind & Fire is an American treasure, combining funk, soul, rock and pop to entertain for nearly 50 years. From “September” to “Reasons” to “The Way of the World” to “Got to Get You Into My Life,” EW&F has proven to be one of the best band ever. Sadly founder Maurice White died a […]
Carlos Santana has recently confirmed he’ll visit South Africa in April 2018 then large Canadian cities later in the year. Have no fear though, he did extend his Las Vegas residency at the Las Vegas House of Blues for January, February and May of 2018 as well. We know all his songs; ‘Black Magic Woman,” […]
In one of the more exciting announcements of the fall, Foreigner, Jason Bonham’s ‘Led Zeppelin Evening,’ and Whitesnake are joining forces for a 2018 tour called the ‘Jukebox Hero Tour,’ beginning mid-June in Bangor, Maine. Tickets went on sale a few days ago, so hurry up. June 15th, Bangor, ME June 16th, Saratoga Springs, NY […]
Neil Young has been in the news recently, putting his entire achieve, his complete discography on social, giving it away until mid-2018. In addition to being an iconic rock and roll star, Neil has also been a collector of rare model trains; a hobby he grew to love while making lots of money and needing […]
Prince was one of the greatest artists and entertainers of his time and even with him gone we still talk about him frequently. This time it’s because two authentic copies of “The Black Album,” that was released in 1994, has sold for $15,000! Rolling Stone broke the news and it has us excited. Well, not […]
The man behind the classic tunes “Jesse’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk to Strangers” is about to release a new album in January that will blow your mind. ‘The Snake King’ is a blues project that Rick’s been working on for years, ready to demonstrate just how accomplished a musician Rick really is. The departure from […]