Tom Petty died a while ago at the age of 66, but how much did we really know about this iconic rocker? Yes, Tom battled drug and alcohol addiction for years, and sure, we watched his induction into the Rock and Roll and Songwriters Hall of Fame’s, but here’s more Tom Petty information… When Tom […]
Category: Classic Rock
Prince Records Moved, Sisters Upset
When Prince passed away in 2016, we don’t think anyone expected how crazy the next year would be. Well, this time around the issue being talked about involving him is his master tapes that were moved from Paisley Park in Minnesota to California. His sisters are outraged that these tapes were moved and want them […]
Remembering the Eagles
The Eagles were one of the biggest bands in the 70s because they captured the Folk Rock sound so well, crossing over from pop to rock so easily. How did it all begin for the Eagles? Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Bernie Leadon, and Randy Meisner knew each other because they worked together as Linda Ronstadt’s […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominee Dire Straits
Last week the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland Ohio announced its 2018 nominees list, which included 19 deserving artists, nine nominated for the very first time. One of the nominees is the British super group Dire Straits. Dire Straits the band was born in 1977 in Deptford London, driven by founding members […]
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Finds Number One on Artist 100
Just last week Tom Petty passed away and unfortunately it is at those moments that artists see some of their greatest success. It’s weird how it works, but this week Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers finds itself at the number one position on the chart. This is due to so many remembering him in the […]
U2 Delays Concert for Great Reason
U2 was scheduled to play in Argentina the other night but decided they should delay their concert by a few hours for a very interesting reason. We love what they did for their fans on Tuesday night! Instead of playing their concert during the Argentina soccer match, they allowed fans to watch and then come […]
The Top Songs of 1986
If you graduated college in 1986 you’re likely to be in your 50s. The 80s was a terrific decade of music which included British Invasion II, ‘Techno’ and Madonna of course. What were the top songs of 1986? 1.) “Addicted to Love” Robert Palmer 2.) “Why Can’t This Be Love” by Van Halen 3.) “I […]
Elton Releases Greatest Hits Again Titled ‘Diamonds’
Elton John has recorded and released a tremendous amount of music in his career, including many a greatest hit. Now you can buy what is considered the ultimate ‘greatest hits’ package, called ‘Diamonds,’ created to honor the 50 year song writing relationship he and Bernie have maintained. ‘Diamonds’ which will offer Elton fans the most […]
The Long Wait for These 2 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2018 nominees last, beginning the long wait for those who have been worthy of such accolades for years. The list includes 19 deserving artists, nine nominated for the very first time. Two of the 19 overall nominees are Bon Jovi and the Motor City’s MC5. The […]
Melissa Etheridge On Tour This Fall
Melissa Etheridge is on the road for the holidays, paying particular attention to her songs from her 2008 holiday album, ‘A New Thought for Christmas.’ She’s taking a different approach to her live concerts this fall, bringing full symphonies on stage to add more sound to her shows. This is one tour you’re not going […]