Ian Anderson IS Jethro Tull, one of the most interesting rock bands that ever showed up in the late 60s and early 70s. Imagine the courage it took to bring a flute to a live concert stage? He and his bandmates are currently touring the UK and Europe this year and early next, but will […]
50 years ago world seemed upside down; the Vietnam War was in full swing, NASA suffered one of its 1st tragedy when Virgil Grissom, first American spacewalker Ed White and rookie Roger Chaffee died in a flash fire while in a capsule on the ground, and women and African Americans were fighting to have their […]
There can be little debate about the significance and influence of the Beatles, from their Ed Sullivan appearance in February of 1964, to their eventual breakup just a few years later. We thought we’d share a list of the books worthy of purchasing for that someone special as a stocking stuffer this holiday season. ‘The […]
Graham Nash, legendary member of the Hollies and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young has announced a brief tour in 2018. Graham’s last album called ‘The Patch Tonight’ is still generating sales and interest on tour. Graham is an author, writing his autobiography called Wild Tales, a while ago, and is in the Rock and Roll […]
If you’re a fan of the iconic band Led Zeppelin and happen to be in or within driving distance of New York City in March of 2018, you’ll want to buy tickets now for the Michael Dorf ‘The Music of Led Zeppelin.’ This amazing event is scheduled at the historic Carnegie Hall in New York […]
Here are your Monday morning music news headlines… The official cause of death for Steely Dan’s Walter Becker has been released. Walter died of an aggressive form of esophageal cancer. Walter succumbed to the disease on September 3rd. The band chose to get back on the road, adding more dates before the end of the […]
Malcolm Young, rhythm guitarist and founding member of AC/DC has died at the age of 64, due to complications from dementia. Malcolm passed away peacefully Saturday, November 18th, in suburban Sydney, with family and friends by his side. Surviving brother Angus Young has now lost both Malcolm this past weekend, and George another brother earlier […]
The 80s was an incredible decade, filled with technology breakthroughs, the debut of the MTV network, and a mix of rock and pop that had not yet been heard. What were the Top Albums of the 80s? ‘The Joshua Tree’ – U2 ‘Thriller’ – Michael Jackson ‘Purple Rain’ – Prince and the Revolution ‘Born in […]
Paul Buckmaster has passed away. That may not mean much to the average music fan, but his death is noteworthy for those in the music business. Paul died last week at the age of 71, due to an undisclosed illness, with family and friends by his side. Paul Buckmaster was the man to bring in […]
Bret Michaels has lived a full life, spending years as the lead singer of Poison, appearing on ‘The Apprentice,’ surviving a health scare in 2010, and finally marrying his girlfriend of over 15 years, Kristi Gibson. He’s now about to do something he’s never done before; release his first holiday song. This November 17th, Bret […]