Category: Music

Making Millions After Life

Recently we disclosed that the estate of Elvis Presley generated $55 million dollars last year, even though Elvis died in 1977. The thought of an artist or singer making millions of dollars well after their death is foreign to us, but here’s the skinny; stars who have songwriter rights, merchandising deals, autobiographies, auctions, and investments […]

Grammy Hall of Fame Invites 24 New Artists

If you’re not fortunate enough to be admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, or ever win a Grammy for one of your songs, there’s always the Grammy Hall of Fame for songs. This upcoming season, 25 songs or albums are headed for the Hall. Dr. Dre, Whitney Houston, Nirvana, The Rolling Stones, […]

Your Billy Idol Update

Billy Idol’s been busy these past few months, appearing on ‘The Voice’ this past season, singing his signature tune “White Wedding,” and releasing the dates of his 2018 tour. Billy’s going to ring up a lot of sky miles in 2018, committing to a savage 2018 tour that includes Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, the UK, Switzerland, […]

Royal Blood, Seether and More on This Week’s Top 10

This week’s top 10 chart from Mediabase is out and as expected there’s a ton of great rock music out right now. Hits from Royal Blood, Seether and Theory of a Deadman rule the top three for another week and with good reason. Thirty Seconds to Mars saw their “Walk on Water” drop from five […]

Hitsville Receives Huge Donation for Expansion

If you ever visit Detroit, Michigan, you’ll want to visit the landmarks that made the Motor city famous; the Highland Park Ford assembly factory, or the empty field where old Tiger Stadium (Michigan and Trumbull) used to be. You will also want to visit the home Berry Gordy, the Grand Blvd estate, where dreams did […]

Chris Robinson Reboots Black Crowes This Year

The Black Crowes brothers Rich and Chris Robinson haven’t spoken in five years, but that doesn’t mean they hate each other. In fact, Chris seems to have mellowed, saying that he wishes his brother great health and happiness. Chris is getting back on the road, primarily to sing Black Crowe songs, under the guise of […]