The 80s was an interesting decade, perhaps one of the greatest set of years since the 60s, in that it was the very birth of the internet, tech companies, the top 1%, and ultimately Reganomics, the ‘Trickle Down Economics’ that greatly impacted our country. Here are the 80s albums that remain part of our music […]
Made in America Festival is days away and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss out on even a sliver of it. We’re here to preview this fun Labor Day weekend event that you won’t want to miss. Who is playing and where is it? Starting Sept. 3, many artists and groups will be […]
Made in America Festival is days away and we wanted to make sure you didn’t miss out on even a sliver of it. We’re here to preview this fun Labor Day weekend event that you won’t want to miss. Who is playing and where is it? Starting Sept. 3, many artists and groups will be […]
It was one year ago this week that we were all witnesses to another great Taylor Swift single. This time it was “Wildest Dreams” and it did quite well on the charts. In fact, this single was a top five hit on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number one on five different charts in […]
In the early days of rock and roll, a band would get signed, write some catchy songs, record the catchy songs, then work with the label to pick the singles to release and hit the road. Here’s the skinny; if you want to make money in the early days, you’ve got to have a song […]
It’s been seven years since Green Day had a number one hit and now they can say they have it. On Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs chart, they sit at number one after being number five last week. The song is titled “Bang Bang” and it’s a huge hit for the band that’s been around for […]
The Rolling Stones have written and performed the best music for decades, and we think we know them pretty well. Here are a few things about the Stones you may not know though… As the band began to enjoy success in the UK prior to their American visit, they were pitched to sing the soundtrack […]
We’re traveling across the US on our summer vacation, showcasing the states that are worth visiting, mentioning the great bands of singers from that part of the country. Here are more stars from the great state of Illinois… REO Speedwagon originated from Champaign, IL; its members met while attending the University of Illinois. The band […]
Rihanna has been in the news nonstop in 2016 and with good reason. She’s been blowing it up with great music and great performances that we just can’t stop loving. If you look back at how it all started then you will see that it began in 2005 when she released her debut album, “Music […]
There are two words that when put together everyone hates and wants to avoid. Those two words are “jury duty” and if you’re lucky you never have to hear them told to you in your lifetime. One huge artist couldn’t avoid those two words and did her civic duty by showing up for court the […]