The Wilson sisters Ann and Nancy are the stars of the Northeast rock band Heart, kicking the dust-off stereotypes with plenty of chart-busting tunes: “Crazy On You” “Alone,” “All I Want to Do,” “Dreamboat Annie,” and “Barracuda” are great examples. Now, Ann Wilson has begun to give us more details of her next LP called […]
It’s probably cool to own a guitar once played by a rock star, or buy a personal item from one of your favorite bands to have in your man cave, but how about actually vacationing in a home that your favorite rock star grew up in? The Jacksonville, Florida home that Donnie, Johnny and Ronnie […]
Often times when we think of classic songs, we naturally think of the late 60s and 70s right? Well, don’t forget to look at the 80s; there were plenty of classic in this decade as well… “It’s My Life,” “Livin’ on a Prayer” and “Runaway” from Jon Bon Jovi are directly responsible for his recent […]
One of the hardest working, blue-collar musicians of the 60s and 70s, has to be Bob Seger, a man who rose from lower middle class in the Motor City to become a superstar rocker, hitting the charts for over 40 years. Bob hit the charts in the 60s with “Ramblin Gamblin Man” “Night Moves” and […]
Billy Idol made Hollywood news a few years, playing himself in a cameo role in the Adam Sandler “The Wedding Singer” film, but he’d rather let his music be his calling card. “White Wedding,” “Dancing With Myself,” “Eyes Without a Face,” and “Cradle of Love” were all memorable songs, generating superstar status for the mand […]
The Outfield’s Tony Lewis has been back in the news recently, releasing his first single “Into the Light” coming from the LP ‘Out of the Darkness,’ which drops June 29th. We often forget how talented Tony is, as he wrote each and every song on the 12-track album, playing every single instrument. Sadly, bandmate and […]
Earlier in the year, we wrote about an auction in New York that would be offering guitars from some of the most famous musicians of our time. Here’s how that “Music Icons” New York City, Julien’s Auctions Hard Rock Café went down… George Harrison and Robbie Robertson’s (The Band) guitars both sold for more than […]
All the way from suburban Chicago and the late 70s, Styx continues to rock the free world. “Lady” “Come Sail Away” and “Blue Collar Man” made the band plenty of money, along with all the trappings of fame. One of the founding members Dennis DeYoung has been missing from the lineup for a few years, […]
Bruce Springsteen has received a special Tony for his Broadway show that has been selling out since last year, and this honor made up think of the best songs from the ‘Boss’ that we would need if ever stranded on a desert island… “Born to Run,” the LP and the title track show how an […]
Millions of music fans visited their neighborhood record store this past April, getting those hard to find albums, Extended Plays, and vinyl offerings, generating (pun intended) record sales. The numbers and in, and we thought it would be cool to share what others bought this day. 733,000 vinyl albums were sold in the nation; here […]