We’re still reeling from the death of founding Steely Dan member Walter Becker, a gift from the music Gods lost a few weeks ago. He and Donald Fagen met at Bard College, toured as the backup band for Jay and the American’s for a summer, and once had actor Chevy Chase as their drummer. Walter […]
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‘George Michael: Freedom’ The Documentary To See
George Michael, the driving force behind the 80s and 90s super group ‘Wham’ died of heart failure on Christmas Day 2016, but his memory, image, and voice will soon be heard. In 2015 Showtime and George began work on a ‘behind the scenes’ documentary that was in post-production the time of his death; now ‘George […]
“Shape of You” By Ed Sheeran Sill Rocking the Charts
Ed Sheeran’s “Shape of You” has been on the charts for 35 weeks, frankly, it simply won’t go away! The song made its debut in January, but the popularity of the tune has kept it on the Hot 100 as we speak. Ed recently canceled his St. Louis tour stop this past weekend due to […]
The Top Albums From the 80s
Outside of the 60s, the years found in the 1980s is considered to be the most influential 10 years of our time. You could still smoke on commercial airplanes, and Cabbage Patch Dolls were all the rage. Technology took a leap towards the future with the Walkman, the cellphone, VCRs, Video Games, Cable TV, and […]
Mariah Carey to Hit Reality TV Again
Mariah Carey is not new to reality television. It was just last year that the show Mariah’s World ran on E! and did fairly well. Some critiqued the show saying it was not truly reality television as too much of the show was staged. This caused the show to go from amazing ratings to start […]
Heart – Our Sisters of Rock and Roll
Nancy Wilson has been on tour this summer with Bob Seger, but it’s not been all peaches and cream for the ladies. Ann Wilson’s husband Dean Stuart Wetter was arrested last year for assault, while the Wilson family contemplates another Heart tour given the tension created by Dean last year. One of the early ‘founding […]
John Lodge of Moody Blues Releasing Special Solo Project
There may never be another rock band like the Moody Blues, adding a completely different sound in the 60s rock landscape, with symphonic instruments and creating songwriting. One of the founding fathers of the band John Lodge is releasing his latest solo project called ‘John Lodge: The 10,000 Light Years Tour,’ dropping October 18 on […]
A Fleetwood Mac Autobiography You Must Read
Fleetwood Mac began as a blues band with Peter Green and Bob Welch at the helm but turned into one of the most successful pop/rock bands with the addition of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. Now, Mick Fleetwood has written an autobiography called ‘Love That Burns: A Chronicle of Fleetwood Mac, Volume One: 1967–1974,’ and […]
Sam Smith #1 in the UK
Sam Smith has just hit number one on the music charts in the UK with “Too Good At Goodbyes,” and the song generated over 4.5 million streams and nearly 40,000 downloads in its first few days. His tune “Body Like a Back Road” is still in the top 20 of the US charts, while “Too […]
Beyoncé Wows at Sunday’s Emmy’s
Beyoncé surprised everyone at the recent Emmy Awards show with her scant outfit, showing off her figure to the delight of everyone including husband Jay-Z. Beyoncé also recently dropped by the Broadway cast of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ a Tony winner this past Sunday, at the New York’s Music Box Theatre. You should have seen the […]