Kenny Loggins was on AXS TV a few weeks ago with a music special called “Kenny Loggins and Friends,” reminding all of us of his prolific songwriting and contributions to movies. Kenny Loggins gave us many great movie songs – “Footloose” from movie of same name, “Danger Zone” from the ‘Top Gun’ movie, and of […]
It’s another Monday, our favorite day of the week. Don’t forget Mother’s day is May 14th, next Sunday! Here are your music headlines to kick off the week… The Eagles are taking a Mexican hotel to court, claiming their use of their song “Hotel California” is an infringement of their work. The hotel complex not […]
The iconic Eagles song “Hotel California” hit the carts in the 70s with a vengeance. The song solidified the band as one of the most influential folk/rock contributors of their time. Sadly, we’ve lost original member Glenn Frey, but the songs will live on forever. “Hotel California” is back in the news, but for a […]
Over the last few weeks we were all excited to hear the release of “Deliverance,” the posthumous release from Prince. Unfortunately things got sticky and Prince’s estate wanted to now allow us from hearing the album and five of the six songs were never released on the streaming services we expected them to be on. […]
Formed in the late 60s in Chicago, Walter Parazaider, Terry Kath, Danny Seraphine, James Pankow, Lee Loughnane and Robert Lamm started a movement that would change the direction of rock for decades to come. They combined horns and guitars to create a distinctive pop rock sound. Chicago would eventually sell over 100 million records world-wide, […]
’38 Special’ is one of the best bands to ever climb up on stage. “Hold On Loosely,” “Caught Up in You” and “Second Chance” are the tunes that made you turn the volume dial to 11 when it aired on your favorite radio station for sure. If catching 38 Special live in concert is still […]
Metallica is less than a week away from starting their WorldWired Tour in Baltimore, Maryland and they have decided to get it started in an exciting way. They will be streaming their rehearsal performance on May 9, the day before the tour begins. This is pretty exciting news for fans that want to see them […]
Most American citizens think of the state of New York as New York City, Manhattan, and those other three exotic travel destinations; Albany, Rochester, and Buffalo. There are however, pockets of New York state that are just as relevant. Take the hamlet of Patchogue New York. This little city is on the southern portion of […]
Don McClean made more news a few weeks ago when it was revealed that his tune “American Pie” (the day the music died), Buddy Holly plane crash 1959 would be secured in the National Library of Congress. In what’s called the National Recording Registry, recordings that culturally or historically reflect life in the United States […]
In the 19902, the band ‘U2’ became Ireland’s most profitable export. U2 has come along way since the early 80s, when they began as “Feedback,” then changed their name to “The Hype,” then eventually “U2.” Did you know that Bono was knighted by the Queen in 2007, or that he and Edge co-own a hotel […]