‘The Who’ is one of those bands that found an audience in the mid-60s while competing with the Beatles and Rolling Stones, releasing complex albums like “Quadrophenia” and “Tommy,” while enjoying chart success with “I Can’t Explain,” “Behind Blue Eyes” and “Squeeze Box.” The ‘Tommy’ LP inspired a movie and Broadway play, and elevated the […]
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Funeral Date Set for Chris Cornell
Chris Cornell is all the talk these days and unfortunately it’s not necessarily for the best of reasons. He committed suicide Wednesday, May 17 and his family members blame prescription drugs. Those beliefs are neither her nor there. All we know is we lost a good man and influence in the rock music industry. It […]
Don Henley’s Great June and July Tour Dates
Don Henley has been the driving force behind the Eagles for nearly 40 years, writing and performing all the way to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Eagles. His solo career has been nothing short of magnificent, becoming a mainstay of radio airplay and record sales with top 10 […]
Your Monday Music Headlines!
It’s another Monday, and June is not far behind. Here are the latest music news headlines that are sure to start your day off with a smile. Gene Simmons of KISS has announced that he’s written a book called ‘On Power’ scheduled to hit the book shelves in early November. The book is about wealth […]
Toledo Mud Hens to Celebrate the Beatles
If you’re a baseball fan who loves the Beatles, the Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers AAA club) may be your favorite team. Why? Just make plans to take in a Toledo Mud Hens game June 16th and you’ll see for yourself! The Toledo Mud Hens will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Beatle LP “Sgt. […]
Chris Cornell Death Ruled a Suicide
Just yesterday former Soundgarden lead singer Chris Cornell unexpectedly died at the age of 52 in Detroit after a concert. Now, we have learned that the medical examiner is listing his death as a suicide. The details of his death had been kept secret up till today, but evidence now confirms that Chris died by […]
May Releases You’re Going to Want to Check Out
We just celebrated ‘Record Store Day’ in late April, but what are the new releases for music fans in May? The Beatles‘50th anniversary edition of the iconic Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has already been released for purchase. Although we just lost this founding father of rock and roll, Chuck Berry’s ‘The Complete Chess […]
More Long Island Rockers Who Rocked Us All
One of the greatest cities in the world is of course the Big Apple, New York City. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. Long Island is a different animal all together. LI is 118 miles long and 23 miles wide at its peak, and is the most populated island in […]
Chris Cornell Passes Away at 52
According to people close to Chris Cornell, the rock star has passed away at the age of 52. This is truly sad news for the former member of Soundgarden and Audioslave. The cause of death has yet to be announced, but they did say that the death was a surprise. Soundgarden was a band from […]
Sting’s Confirmed Dates for August and September
The Police was an interesting 80s band that didn’t really sound like their contemporary counterparts; where they punk or rock? Was this a pop or jazz band? Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland didn’t care as long as radio played their hits, and fans showed up for their live shows. Year, later we would realize […]