Category: Music

Twenty One Pilots Reaches Record Books

Twenty One Pilots has easily been one of the greatest rock bands of the past year or so with outstanding hits like “Ride” and “Stressed Out,” but it’s their hit “Heathens” that has found itself in the record books. “Heathens” just recently charted at number one for 28 weeks on the Hot Rock Songs chart […]

Babyface Inducted to 2017 Songwriters Hall of Fame

This year’s class of Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees have been decided upon and there is one songwriter we all know and love included. Kennth “Babyface” Edmonds will be a part of the 2017 class! Congratulations to Babyface, his family and his friends on this announcement. We’re certainly not surprised that he is being honored […]

David Bowie the Big Winner at Brit Awards

The 2017 Brit Awards took place recently and there were many winners, but only one big winner. This big winner was none other than David Bowie. Unfortunately for us all, Bowie was not in attendance due to passing away last year. We’ll never forget this talented star and while we’re sad that he wasn’t able […]

Drake, Beyonce and the Other Winners at the Brit Awards

This year’s Brit Awards have come and gone and the winner’s list is quite impressive. There aren’t too many awards given away every year, but just enough to recognize the best in music in the UK as well as internationally. Taking place in London, the biggest winner of the award show was David Bowie. He […]

Jay Z Makes History

The inductees for this year’s Songwriters Hall of Fame class were announced and you wouldn’t recognize most of the names if you weren’t born 40-50 years ago. One name you will recognize though is Jay Z. This hip-hop and cultural star will be a part of the 2017 class! This addition of Jay Z to […]

Mitch Ryder an Influence to Many

Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels began in the Motor City with William S. Levise, Jr. coming of age, winning a talent contest in high school, “Devil With the Blue Dress,” “Sock It To Me-Baby” and “Too Many Fish in the Sea” all from the late 60s were the band’s biggest hits. Bruce Springsteen, Bob […]

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Non-Performers Deserve Love Too

The Rock and Roll Alphabet continues with a look at a category that the Hall calls ‘Non-Performer.’ The stars that were inducted into the hall from these criteria will put a smile on your face. Here are a few of the more interesting Hall of Fame members. Dick Clark is an obvious choice for his […]

Foreigner Still Hitting the Road After All These Years

Foreigner was a collaboration of American and British stars, formed in the early 70s in New York City. The band has sold nearly 90 million records, recording and touring for over 40 years. Did you know that they have some playing dates later this year? Check out the July dates and we’ll come back later […]