Eddie Mahoney was born in Brooklyn and raised on Long Island. Early in Eddie’s life it was clear that he would follow in the footsteps of his dad, his uncles, and the other male figures in the Mahoney family – to be a proud New York City fireman. There was only one problem: Eddie wanted […]
“Planes Trains and Automobiles” was a highly popular John Candy/Steve Martin movie from 1987, but these forms of travel have always appeared in great songs along the way. Here’s part one of “Planes Trains and Automobiles” songs. “Jet Airliner” was a catch simply song from Steve Miller from his “Book of Dreams” album in 1977, […]
We know that Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the home of great beer and brats, Polka music, and one of the greatest rockers of all time. Before we tell you though, here are a few clues. This rocker was born in 1943, which makes him 72 as of today, but he’s still on tour. You could never […]
Henry Ford was an industrialist that changed the world in the early 1900s, creating an assembly line that built quality automobiles that were affordable. Henry was light years ahead of his time. The Beatles were also groundbreakers in the music field; their music was distinctly unique and unheard until their arrival. The two icons will […]
We just started talking about U2, Bono, and the boys, but we want to tell you more. Here are a few things about U2 you may not have known… In 1977, the band as we know as U2 was called ‘Feedback,’ then ‘Hype,’ and eventually evolved to ‘U2’ as its name. How did the boys […]
We’ve taken you to part one of great sports and we hope you’re ready for more. These songs certainly get us going and motivated to play. Here’s part two of “Super Sports Songs.” “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC is a wonderful song that just sounds right. It’s also a drinking game for the young, but that’s for […]
Many female fans still consider Rod Stewart a hottie. Recently Rod has been married three times (his current wife is model Penny Lancaster-Stewart) and recently shared a few of his award winning secrets to a good relationship in a national men’s magazine. Okay, we’ll hear what he has to say… Rod confesses that making a […]
U2’s Bono, Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. are the boys from the super group U2, and have been on the road touring as they seem to do year round. U2 has released 30 studio albums, and is considered one of the most popular bestselling artists of all time, U2 has sold upwards of […]
The British Invasion was a phenomenon during the mid-1960s. Rock and pop singers, songwriters, and bands traveled across the pond to the good old USA, and the early 60s counter-culture began. Did you know what was on the charts February 1st, 1964? Wherever you were, Detroit to Philadelphia to Akron to Birmingham, you were listening […]
The recently played big NFL game reminded us how live sporting events and great music go together like peanut butter and jelly. Your team enters the field, and boom there’s a great tune. Here’s part one of “Super Sports Songs.” “Enter Sandman” by Metallica is a classic sports song by a heavy metal band that […]