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. […]
At a time when ever rocker announces they will be taking a residency in Las Vegas, Michael McDonald proves again how much of a visionary he is by announcing this week that he’s taking a residency in New York at the New York City’s Café Carlyle October 23 – 27 and October 30 – November […]
Eric Clapton is about to release a new LP – no, not a Blues album. No, not a cover or ‘Greatest Hits’ album. Eric Clapton is about to release, a Christmas album called ‘Happy Xmas.’ This holiday stocking stuffer will drop mid-October, containing the best Christmas songs ever, or at least Eric’s favorite seasonal favorites. […]
R.E.M is that eclectic band from Athens Georgia that gave the world charts topping tunes like “Losing My Religion,” “Everybody Hurts,” “Shiny Happy People,” and “The One I Love” and will now release a nine-disc box set that may include all their hits and deep album cuts. ‘R.E.M. at the BBC’ will drop October 19th […]
Although it’s an odd marriage, Universal Studios Hollywood has collaborated with Slash of Guns N’ Roses for the soundtrack to ‘Halloween Horror Nights,’ a new attraction opening around the bewitching holiday. The new Universal attraction called ‘Halloween Horror Nights’ beginning September 14th, and runs through November 3rd at Universal Studios Hollywood. Imagine buckling up for […]
Let’s play ‘Who Am I” I’m a Sir, knighted by the Queen I’m 73 years old and have earned Grammy, a Brit, and was Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994. I also have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and I’ve sold over 100 million records in 40 […]
We’ve talked a lot about what’s going on in the world in music these days, but before the weekend we want to give you a break. What about a little challenge with some music trivia? Let’s have at it. Great songs and great cars go together, don’t they? Put your mind in third gear and […]
The Motor City remains as one of the most influential cities in rock and roll or pop history, and now you can get the experience of a lifetime with the Eagles, as the band is giving away two VIP tickets, travel money, and a chance to sit down with Joe Walsh for dinner. The show […]
There could be no finer tribute to your life as a rocker than post-death a group of musicians take to the road to play all your songs. David Bowie tribute tour, which features all the living musicians who toured with David has announced a tour for the western states of California and Nevada in September. […]