Beatles’ legend, Sir Paul McCartney, has announced a new 2016 concert tour called ‘One on One.’ The announced cities and venues will surprise you. On a personal note It’s been a sad year for Paul and the remaining living Beatles, and the 5th Beatle George Martin passed away at the age of 90 a few […]
Category: Classic Rock
Keeping It in the Family – Part Two
They say you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your relatives. Having a family business is part of the American entrepreneurial dream. Imagine building a company or brand side by side with a brother or sister – it can be both rewarding and difficult. Here’s part two or our look at rockers that […]
Keeping It In the Family – Part One
They say you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your relatives. Having a family business is part of the American entrepreneur’s dream, and building a company or brand side by side with a brother or sister can be both rewarding and difficult. In rock however, we’ve come to learn that having a brother […]
Rockers Who Turn 60 in 2016
There’s nothing wrong with getting older, the alternative is pretty scary. Wisdom comes with age, and pretty soon there’s a discount for being this old! Life goes by like the blink of an eye, so don;t look now as these ‘rockers’ are older than you think. Sure you paid money to see them in the […]
AC DC’s Postponed Tour and More in Your Monday Headlines
Well, another start of a work week. We’ll try and get you by with a little bit of gossip for your water cooler talk. Here are your headlines for Monday.. Keith Emmerson of the legendary “Emmerson, Lake and Palmer” has died at the age of 71 due to a single gunshot to the head, although […]
Whitesnake Back on Their Greatest Hits Tour
David Coverdale made all the girls swoon with the Whitesnake video depicting this handsome lad with his shirt wide open. Believe it or not, Whitesnake has been around for nearly 35 years. The band is about to kick off what they call their ‘Greatest Hits’ tour (we didn’t know that had that many?) in the […]
Rolling Stones and Beach Boys in Our Desert Island Must Haves
Everyone has a habit; chocolate, coffee, cigarettes are examples of guilty pleasure that we just can’t put down. Imagine you’re giving the choice of your favorite albums to take in seclusion for a very long time. Which do you take? Here’s part two of our top desert island gotta haves. “Exile on Main Street” by […]
The 60s Music That Got Us Through the Hard Times
Wednesday we talked about some of the most troubling times in America – the 60s. What music helped us get through these times and which songs discussed the hot topics? Let’s take a look at some of those very songs we’re talking about. ‘Blowing in the Wind’ stand today as the single reason to point […]
Top Desert Island Hits – Part One
Most everyone has to have something to survive. For many, the ‘gotta have’ is their smart phone, coffee, or the internet. In the world of music, imagine being sent away on a desert island with nothing but your favorite albums. Which albums would they be? Here’s part one of our ‘Top Desert Island Gotta Haves.’ […]
Legendary Beatle Producer George Martin Has Passed Away
2016 may be remembered as the year of great loss, as David Bowie, Glenn Frey, and Robert Stigwood and others have died within the past 3 months. Now, we hear from across the pond in the UK that Sir George Martin, the man who produced all but one Beatles albums, has died at the age […]