It is with great sadness we report that Ray Thomas, the virtuoso Flautist of the Mood Blues, has died at the age of 76. Ray died, suddenly at his Surrey England home; no official cause of death has been released. The light that shines brightly in this dark announcement is that Ray has lived to […]
Although this may not mean much to you at this moment, but music producer, record label CEO and owner, and ‘Fame Studio’ owner Rick Hall has recently died at the age of 85 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Here’s why you should care; Rick has been credited for being the father of the famous Muscle Shoals […]
If you’re able to get the REELZ channel from your current subscriber, 2018 will be a rocking good year for you, as the network has announced they will present six new original series, plus new episodes of five returning viewer favorites, and an additional four more specials. The specials will deal with ABBA, ‘ABBA: When […]
2017 is a year Kid Rock will not soon forget; he fooled everyone into thinking he was running for Senator, came out with a new album, and announced his new ‘Greatest Show on Earth’ tour. Oh, about the name of that tour… The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus have just sued the Kid […]
It was recently reported that the Paul McCartney ‘One on One’ tour in 2017 generated more than $130 million dollars. Consider that Paul provided less than 40 tour stops, from spring to the end of the year, and you have a memorable tour. ‘Pure McCartney’ was released in 2016, but fans want to hear the […]
Elton John may simply the most consistent, talented, and celebrated performer of our time. Grammy Hall of Fame, Songwriters Halls of Fame, over 250 million records sold, more Gold and Platinum records than we can mention, and he’s still a really nice man. Right in front of the Grammys this year, they’ll be a concert […]
Congratulations to the Moody Blues, Dire Straits, the Cars, Nina Simone and Bon Jovi for being selected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. To be eligible for induction, the artist or band are eligible 25 years after their first commercial recording and deemed to have a significant impact on the music […]
The postage stamp was just $.05 cents, a gallon of gas was priced at $.50 cents, and “Strangers in the Night” by Frank Sinatra won the Grammy for Song of the Year. If we were to take a time machine back to this date in April of 1967, what would we hear on the radio? […]
It’s hard to get any work done between Christmas and New Year, so let’s have some fun and test your rock and roll knowledge – no peeking as the answers are below… 1.) This music group holds the record for appearing on the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine. 2.) “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” was […]
Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Fleetwood Mac’ from 1975 is getting a reissue release of January 19th, giving Fleetwood Mac fans a chance to hear updated and alternate versions of the tunes that appeared on this eventual game changing LP. This offering will be available in three CDs, one vinyl LP, and DVD. This Fleetwood Mac reissue will […]