The Moody Blues were a different kind of band in the mid-60s and early 70s. Imagine a rock album with a symphony in their songs? Mike Pinder, Graeme Edge, Justin Hayward, Ray Thomas and John Lodge were more than bandmates, they were longtime friends. It’s hard to believe the Moody Blues are still not in […]
Category: Classic Hits
Paul McCartney Opens Up
Can you imagine what it must be like to be worth nearly $1 Trillion dollars, yet suffer the same maladies as you and I? That’s the sound of the curtain being pulled back on the Paul McCartney life and times, recently published in various tabloids across the UK. Paul opened up recently about what it […]
Joe Walsh Out on Tour Solo
If you were to take a poll, asking the question “which rocker are you surprised is still alive, how would you respond? Well, most people would respond that they are surprised Joe Walsh is still with us. Joe has struggled with addition most of his adult life, yet remains on earth making great music. His […]
Elton John and His Number One Hits
Sir Elton John is in the charts with a single called “Looking Up,” and it made us realize that Elton’s been on the charts for nearly half a century. This song may or may not be a #1 song, but it’s a great opportunity to remind everyone of his number one songs. “Crocodile Rock,” released […]
Singing Stars in the Movies
Singers love to be in the movies, and who could forget the first time we saw our favorite band or singer in a film? Here are more examples of great movies that allowed a cameo of one of our favorite singers… Barbra Streisand was incredible in the 60s with her performance in ‘Funny Girl,’ while […]
More One Hit Wonders from Back in the Day
Bands that hit the charts with a great song and then go back to their day jobs are what we call one hit wonders. We love these bands no matter how little success they had past that one song because the hit always seems to make it into our heads. Let’s talk about these hits […]
Guns N’ Roses Back on the Road
Guns N’ Roses is on the road again! The band has come a long way since its inception in Los Angeles in 1985 with members Axl, Duff, Steven, and Slash having seen many highs and lows. Record sales for Guns N’ Roses’ has exceeded 100 million albums during their years and now they want to […]
More Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubs
How would you feel after selling millions of albums and appearing on the cover of every music magazine not to yet to be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? The list of deserving artists not yet admitted should shame the Hall and its selection committee. Here are a few that are still not […]
Hit Singers in the Movies
Movies and music go together like peanut butter and Jelly. We don’t have enough time to share all of the great songs that appeared in your favorite movies, but what about the actual singer appearing in the film? Elton John’s management team has released the news that he will be appearing in the latest installment […]
Those Snubbed From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Steve Miller, Deep Purple, Chicago, N.W.A and Cheap Trick got the call, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. We suppose the highlight of the whole thing was Steve Miller throwing shade on the induction committee. He’s right you know. There are deserving bands that have been snubbed however, […]