It’s not uncommon for a band or singer to take legal action to stop a politician from using a song at rallies or in ads. It is unusual for a band to take action against a circus, but that’s just what the B52’s has done. The band has sent a cease-desist order to the Carson […]
The Rolling Stones song “Sympathy for the Devil” is an incredible tune that has been covered by the best musicians, used in film soundtracks, and will be 50 years old in October. The Rolling Stones movie of the same name was a late 60s film about the creation of the song. The movie is celebrating […]
Every waiter in Los Angeles has a script, every doorman in New York has an idea for a pilot or project, but the best dirt or inside story is often dished by the artist themselves. Typically, these books are “tell all” and are more than worth the price of purchase. Here is a list of […]
Paul McCartney is having the time of his life, spending time with Karaoke in a car, releasing a new LP called ‘Egypt Station’ and generally doing what he wants. Did you know that Paul’s net wroth is estimated to be north of a half a Billion dollars? His new release ‘Egypt Station’ drops this week, […]
Hall and Oates have been making music for nearly 50 years, and John Oates has a new EP of his best live performances over the years called ‘John Oates with The Good Road Band’ which features 5 tracks, and a solo tour that begins later this week. Here are John’s upcoming solo tour dates that […]
So, Labor Day was a great holiday a few weeksss aogo marking the end of summer and tipping the hand of a new season to begin. Monday September 3rd was also the 1-year anniversary of the passing of Walter Becker, the one-half of the famous Steely Dan band that began its musical journey in the […]
Legendary singer Elton John is joining a group of performers who have announced that they will be retiring from touring. In what will be a three-year goodbye tour called ‘The Yellow Brick Road Tour’ Elton is ready to rock – here are the 2018 dates from October through December 31st… 10/4 — Montreal, QC 10/6 […]
It only took forever for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to recognize the true genius of the Cars, finally letting them in the Hall in 2018. How did it all begin for the Cars? In the late 70s and early 80s, one band stood above all others relative to originality and sound. The […]
The decade of the 80s was an interesting group of years, given the influence of Punk, the second British Invasion, Girl Power, and the birth of Techno. The MTV Channel heavily influenced the bands. Who were the best from the 80s? Duran Duran was so good they named themselves twice. This band of brothers dominated […]
Mick Jagger and Carly Simon were joined at the hip in her song 70’s ‘You’re So Vain” a song written decades ago, leaving the un-answered question as to whom she was speaking of in the song? Only recently did Carly reveal that the person that “was so vain” from the song was indeed Mick Jagger. […]