David Crosby has been an important part of our American music fabric for over 50 years, from ‘Crosby Stills Nash and Young’ to his successful solo career, David’s written and released some of the most influential songs of our time. He’s following up his earlier LP ‘Sky Trails’ album with an extensive tour in Europe […]
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Peter Frampton Still One of the Best
Peter Frampton is currently touring with Steve Miller this summer, giving us a reason to look back at Peter’s life and career, wondering how we got so lucky as to have such a guitar virtuoso in our midst? Peter Kenneth Frampton was born in South London in 1950, and in high school played with a […]
Was the 80s The Best Decade for Music? We Think So…
The 80s was not only the birth of the internet and the IT revolution, it was also the birth of MTV and great rock bands. Here are a few of our favorite 80s rock LPs… ‘Synchronicity’ by the Police was ‘the’ breakout album of 1983, eventually being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in […]
Rick Springfield Remains on Tour
Rick Springfield is the man behind the classic tunes “Jesse’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk to Strangers.” Earlier in the year, Rick released an LP called ‘The Snake King’ a blues project, and these steps continue to prove that life has been good on the pop charts for over 40 years. From “Jessie’s Girl” to “I’ve […]
The Eagles Are Number 1 Again, Sorry Michael…
Move over Michael, the Eagles have landed – right on the #1 ‘Best-Selling’ album of all time spot. The Recording Industry Association of America now says that the Eagles ‘Greatest Hits 1971-1975’ released in 1976 has generated downloads and sales of more than 38 million copies, overtaking Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ for the title. The LP […]
How About These Top Hits?!
When you think of the incredible influences soul music has had on our soundtracks of life, it’s hard not to take a moment to honor the sound and the stars who made the sound. We have had the Motown Sound, The Philly Sound, Muscle Shoals, the Chicago Blues and Beal Street influences, and last but […]
Lionel Gets a Day, We get A Lionel ‘Did You Know’
Lionel Richie has been in Las Vegas at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino with his current residency, and this past week was honored by County Commissioner Jim Gibson with a special day – his own, as last Wednesday, August 15th was declared “Lionel Richie Day” in Vegas. Lionel has been packing the […]
“You Should Write An Autobiography” and They Did
How many times have you thought about writing a memoir or autobiography? Well, your favorite musicians have, and we think the following books are worth picking up… “Chronicles” by Bob Dylan is a wonderful look at the man, the legend, the icon Bon Dylan, while “Born to Run” recently published by Bruce Springsteen are collectibles […]
Win a Free Guitar Lesson From Ed Sheeran, Benefiting ‘Drop4Drop’ Charity
We live in a world where you just can’t get enough Ed Sheeran news, so here’s more Ed Sheeran news. Ed launched a contest this past week that will allow one grand prize winner to meet backstage, get a guitar lesion from Ed himself, receive the guitar as a gift, have Ed sign the guitar, […]
Aretha Franklin to be Laid to Rest August 31st in Detroit
Aretha Franklin and Elvis both died on the same day, connecting the two greatest music icons forever. Now the Queen of Soul will be laid to rest in a star-studded ceremony celebrating her life, her funeral, held in Detroit Friday August 31st. The service will be limited to friends, family, and invited dignitaries on the […]