We just celebrated ‘Record Store Day’ in late April, but what are the new releases for music fans in May? The Beatles‘50th anniversary edition of the iconic Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band has already been released for purchase. Although we just lost this founding father of rock and roll, Chuck Berry’s ‘The Complete Chess […]
Category: Classic Rock
More Long Island Rockers Who Rocked Us All
One of the greatest cities in the world is of course the Big Apple, New York City. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. Long Island is a different animal all together. LI is 118 miles long and 23 miles wide at its peak, and is the most populated island in […]
Chris Cornell Passes Away at 52
According to people close to Chris Cornell, the rock star has passed away at the age of 52. This is truly sad news for the former member of Soundgarden and Audioslave. The cause of death has yet to be announced, but they did say that the death was a surprise. Soundgarden was a band from […]
Sting’s Confirmed Dates for August and September
The Police was an interesting 80s band that didn’t really sound like their contemporary counterparts; where they punk or rock? Was this a pop or jazz band? Sting, Andy Summers and Stewart Copeland didn’t care as long as radio played their hits, and fans showed up for their live shows. Year, later we would realize […]
Billy Joel Hits Big Name Stadiums in 2017
Billy Joel has been a star for nearly 40 years, recording great tunes like “Piano Man,” “Uptown Girl” and “Just the Way You Are.” Did you know that the Beatles’ appearance in 1964 on the Ed Sullivan show influenced Billy more than any other moment in his life? Billy grew up in the New York […]
‘Abbey Road on the River’ is Next Week!
You might think that you would have to travel thousands of miles across the pond to see your favorite music this summer. Hey, the kids have all kinds of festivals, but it’s hard to find an outdoor experience for our kind of music, with the original artists. Search no more, as we’re working our way […]
Cruising Your Way to a Rockin’ Good Time
How would you like to take a cruise with the Atlanta Rhythm Section, B.J. Thomas, Poco, Badfinger featuring Joey Molland, Styx, Michael McDonald, War, The Guess Who, and nearly 40 acts? You can, and the trick is to make your reservation now even though the cruise that won’t set sail till 2018! It’s the ‘70s’s […]
The 26th Edition of the Moondance Jam
Walker Minnesota is not a city we suggest you visit in February. It is a wonderful place to spend some time in mid-July. The temperatures will be nice, and the Moondance Jam in Walker, MN will kick off July 20th through the 22nd. This will be the 26th time Walker has hosted this festival, so […]
Paul McCartney Still Rocking and Rolling
The moment the Beatles stepped on the Ed Sullivan stage that cold New York City February back in 1964, popular music changed forever. “I Saw Her Standing There,” and “I Want to Hold Your Hand,” were the tunes these FOUR lads played, chasing Mitch Miller and Doris Day off the charts forever. Paul McCartney and […]
Be Sure to See Earth Wind and Fire in 2017
Earth Wind and Fire began their musical journey in the early 70s in Chicago, bringing horns and a jazz/pop sound to the charts with great hits like “Reasons,” “September” and more. Earth Wind and Fire has sold millions of records, eared countless awards, and has sustained a successful career for nearly 50 years. Paul McCartney […]