Frank Sinatra, a legend 10 years his junior, once said this singer had the best pipes in the business. Frank was referring to crooner Vic Damone. Now those ‘best pipes in the business’ have gone to heaven, as singer Vic Damone has passed away in Miami at the age of 89. Vic was among a […]
Category: Music
The Killers Back Inside the Top 10
The Killers had some big hits in 2017 and 2018 is less than two months old yet they have another top 10 hit. They’re rocking and rolling these days with their newest single, “Run for Cover.” This one is the ninth-ranked song on the Mediabase alternative chart and looking to move up in the coming […]
Papa Roach’s Born For Greatness Takes the Top Spot
Papa Roach is having one heck of a start to 2018 and it continues with their single, “Born For Greatness,” hitting number one this week on the Mediabase active rock chart! It made the jump from two to one this week but has another hit, “Safari Song” from Greta Van Fleet, just 49 spins away. […]
Roger Daltrey 2018 Tour is Very Unusual
Recently we learned that the Who’s Roger Daltrey will join the Boston Pops Orchestra on June 15th for a love and rare concert of ‘Tommy.’ Yes, you heard us right. A rocker will be joining with orchestras on tour! And, it’s not just the Boston Pops Orchestra but many local ones as they hit the […]
Mary J. Blige to Star in Netflix Hit
As we’ve seen over the years, Mary J. Blige is one amazing talent. Recently it was announced that she would be taking her talents to Netflix, something we’re extremely excited about. She’ll be a co-star in the show “Umbrella Academy.” She’s signed on for one year but anything can happen, right?! Her role in this […]
Elton and Beyoncé Together for The Lion King Reboot
Although Elton John announced a three-year retirement tour, he’s done nothing to retire. This week we learn that he’s going to be working with Beyoncé, who has agreed to be the voice of lioness Nala, in the upcoming remake of Disney’s The Lion King. Other voice actors for this upcoming 2019 film are James Earl […]
Remembering Buddy Holly
“American Pie” the song by Don McLean was an absolute reference to the day the music died, the night of February 3rd, 1959; that was the night Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens died tragically in a plane crash a few miles from their departure, Clear Lake, IA. Did you know that… Buddy […]
Journey Keyboardist Jonathan Cain’s Written a Book
In rock and roll there have been many renowned keyboardists, from Rick Wakeman of Yes to David Paich of Toto to Keith Emerson of ‘ELP’ to Tony Banks from Genesis, rock has always found piano virtuosos. Jonathan Cain of Journey has always been considered one of the best, and he’s writing a book to share […]
The Top 10 of the Artist 100
This week’s Artist 100 has been released and there’s been a large shakeup at the top of it. This week’s top 10 looks brand new to us with a new number one artist/band, another two new members to the top 10, and every single artist/band in new position this week. The top artist/band on the […]
Rockers on This Week’s Artist 100
This week’s Artist 100 from Billboard has been released and it’s like many of the past week’s versions of it. The same top rock band is at the top and with good reason. We are consistently talking about this band’s success on singles and album charts, so it should be no surprise as to who […]