The decade of the 80s was an interesting group of years, given the influence of Punk, the 2nd British Invasion, Girl Power, and the birth of Techno. Who were the best bands from the 80s? Duran Duran was so good they named themselves twice. This band of brothers dominated the MTV scene, and we still […]
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The Piano Man Hits the Road
Billy Joel holds the record for most performances and crowd sizes at Madison Square Gardens in NYC. Although this iconic singer and songwriter has been a star for over 40 years, he tells friends and family that it’s time to take it easy. Did you know that…. His hit song “Big Shot” is actually about […]
Tupac Shakur and His Induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has recognized Tupac Shakur as one of the greatest ever and now details surrounding this year’s induction have been coming out. Inducting Tupac will be none other than Snoop Dogg. Rumor has it that there will be a tribute to this star in the rap game with Dr. […]
Kelly Clarkson From the Very Beginning
Kelly Clarkson made news a few weeks ago with news that her suburban Nashville mansion is up for sale for a juicy $8.75 million dollars. Kelly had a blended beginning, born in Dallas, TX, the youngest of three children that has already been a combination of broken marriages. Her father and mother divorced while she […]
Breaking Benjamin’s Never Again Reaches Number One
This week’s Mediabase Active Rock chart has been released and it sees “Never Again” from Breaking Benjamin as the number one hit. It sat at number two last week, but reached the top spot with an almost 100-spin lead. Last week’s number one hit, “How Did You Love” from Shinedown, has dropped down to three […]
The Easybeats From Down Under
Australia has been the birthplace of many great bands and singers. Did you know that AC/DC, INXS, The Little River Band, Men at Work, and Crowded House came from the country down under? The Easybeats also came from Australia, and sadly its lead singer passed away at a very early age. We wanted to share […]
News Around the Music World This Monday
Music and its stars never sleep, which we saw this past weekend. The biggest of names in music all had themselves a great time over the weekend and some big news surrounding them broke as well. Let’s take a look at some Monday morning music headlines… Lady Gaga tended to Elton John’s 70th birthday party […]
Cage the Elephant Back Inside the Top 10
Cage the Elephant has had great success over the past year and this week they see their recent release, “Cold Cold Cold,” reach the top 10 on the Mediabase Alternative chart. It only sits at number 10, but it definitely has the legs to make it inside the top five in no time. There is […]
Darius Rucker Brought to Tears Over South Carolina Win
Darius Rucker is a proud fan of the South Carolina Gamecocks and we saw his love and passion for the school on Sunday. South Carolina went back and forth all day long to finally take down Florida and make it to the Final Four. As the clock winded down the camera panned to Darius and […]
Talking Twenty One Pilots’ Many Award Wins
Every time we talk about the band Twenty One Pilots we always say how great they’ve been over the last year. Well, today we’re here to show you exactly what we mean. What awards has this great band taken home? They’ve dabbled in just about every award show that has taken place since they released […]