Amazon Prime and Netflix have announced earlier this year that they have joined forces to bring the best ‘Rockumentaries’ to their perspective platforms. Here are a few of the Rockumentaries you won’t want to miss… Nick Broomfield is the Stephen Spielberg of British documentary makers, and his look at ‘Kurt and Courtney’ pulls back the […]
Not every solo artist starts off going solo. Many times, the front man of a band discovers he or she might be more famous as a single act. Before we get into the weekend we want to test you knowledge of these stars that played in a band before their solo career! Match the former […]
Cliff Richard has recently been in the news because of his lawsuit against the BBC and South Yorkshire Police. You could not have missed the sex-crime allegations against him that have recently been cleared. We’re sure he’s happy to have that nightmare over. Cliff has even more positive news to talk about these days. He […]
Often times rock stars don’t get the credit they deserve for being activists, giving of their time and talents for a great cause. Recently a group of well know musicians with a conscience have banded together for the benefit for Syrian refugees, calling the nation-wide tour the ‘Lampedusa Tour,’ an 11-date charitable benefit for disenfranchised […]
The most prolific singer songwriters of the 70s, Hall and Oates, broke all music records in the 70s and 80s, hitting the charts with “Sarah Smile,” “You’re Kiss is On My List” and more. It’s been estimated that the duo sold more than 75 million records, earning Grammy, Billboard and MTV nominations and awards in […]
Rock is everywhere, but many rockers like to check out Las Vegas and please the crowds there. Those who frequent Las Vegas know it’s one heck of a good time, so why wouldn’t rockers want to frequent this location for shows? Let’s take a look at some of those who will be playing in Sin […]
The iconic album ‘Pet Sounds’ is 50 years old this past May, considered by many to be the most influential Beach Boys LP. Brian Wilson is thought to be the genius behind the success of the Beach Boys, but how atypical is he? Here’s part two of ‘That Odd Brian Wilson.’ “Good Vibrations” the single […]
These Johns are not your average John. Match the John with the proper description of the John… 1.) John Legend 2.) John McVie 3.) John Lennon 4.) John Mayer 5.) John Phillips 6.) John Fogerty 7.) John Mellencamp 8.) John Denver 9.) John Waite A.) Wrote “Missing You” about MTV VJ Nina Blackwood B.) Original […]
John Lennon would have been 75 this past weekend, so let’s share the best John Lennon songs in our humble opinion. “Give Peace a Chance” written by John in 1969 while still a Beatle, and became the signature song for the anti-war sentiment. Do you remember the famous Toronto ‘sit in’ (actually in bed with […]
Roderick David Stewart was born in January of 1945, and his life and times have neared epic description. Rod began his musical career with a cameo harmonica appearance in the late 50s single “My Boy Lollipop” by Millie Small, played with groups like the Small Faces, The Jeff Beck Group, eventually creating a solo career […]