So, do you use Twitter? Many rockers do to remain cool and social. We conducted a quick search, finding evidence that your favorite bands really use social, and have many more Twitter followers for example than we would have imagined. Check this brief list below… Journey – 210,000 Twitter Followers AC/DC – 264,600 Twitter Followers […]
She was born Angela Tremble in Miami in 1945, but for most of her adult live she’s gone by Debbie Harry. We know her as the leader of the semi punk-rock band Blondie, with 70s and 80s hits like “Call Me,” “Heart of Glass” and “The Tide is High.” Did you know that she was […]
It’s Monday so let’s see what we can do to put a smile on your face before that first meeting of the day, or that carpool to soccer practice. If you’re a Foreigner fan you’ll be pleased to learn that the band will return from Europe in a few weeks with intentions to bring back […]
You may have seen news that the Beatles now have their own channel on satellite – it’s great news if you love the ‘Fab Four.’ Here’s an odd question though… Do you love the Beatles so much that you would pay over $10,000 for a lock of each of the boy’s hair? All four Beatles […]
This August we’ll be celebrating a 48-year anniversary of one of the biggest moments on earth, the Woodstock Music Festival, which began August 15th, 1969. The four-day celebration starred the greatest rock and rollers of that time period, attracted nearly 500,000 fans, and jump started a ton of band careers. Here are a few things […]
40 years ago if you had bought $10,000 in any tech or communications stock, you would be so rich you probably have retired a long time ago. Four decades ago, the best album to have invested in also appears to be our favorite LPs today. Surprisingly here are the albums that turn 40 years old […]
Guns N’ Roses began as a Los Angeles club band, playing infamous night spots like The Troubadour and the Roxy, cheeky hangouts for record executives in the Southern California area. Eventually the guys were signed to a deal for a mere $75,000, sending the band into the recording studio. ‘GNR’ has sold over 100 million […]
One of the best Saturday Night Live skits stars Christopher Walken as studio producer behind the glass, encouraging a band to use ‘more cow bell’ in the song. The band Blue Oyster Cult was the inspiration of the skit, and the actual artists behind the song “Don’t Fear the Reaper.” ‘BOC’ begin in 1967 off […]
Bob Seger and the iconic Silver Bullet Band have been home on vacation for a few years, but they’ll be back in concert for at least one night this September. Bob and the boys in the band are scheduled to appear at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston MI on September 9th, and ticket […]
In recent weeks we’ve lost Gregg Allman, Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell and Mario Maglieri the owner of three Los Angeles’ clubs on the Sunset Strip: the Whisky a Go Go, the Rainbow Bar & Grill and the Roxy Theatre, and J. Geils. Most of the deaths of our favorite stars have been typical, yet there have […]