Category: Music

Elvis’ Music and the Other Top Hits From 1969

Man walked on the Moon in 1969, the Vietnam War was in full swing, and the year 1969 was the year we also saw the assignations of Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King. What were the top songs from 1969? Here’s our list of blockbuster tunes. Elvis Presley’s “Suspicious Minds” hit the charts in 1969, […]

Lady Gaga and Other Orlando Shooting Dedications

On Monday, we discussed those that spent time during their performances, days, and/or personal time to let it be known how they feel about the Christina Grimmie shooting. Many artists have done the same thing for the shooting that occurred in Orlando this past weekend. Let’s take a look at those who are getting involved […]

Lil Wayne Rushed to Hospital

On Monday, Lil Wayne’s plane was diverted to Omaha, Neb. due to a medical emergency and reports are saying that it was a medical emergency involving Lil Wayne himself. He suffered two seizures and was sent to Creighton University Medical Center for medical attention. Initially the plane landed at Eppley Airfield because of this emergency, […]

Our Favorite Rumors of the Rock Industry

Often times rumors are untrue, and turn into urban legends. Here are three of our favorite myths, rumors, or un-truths from the music industry… Duane Allman struck a Peach Truck in Macon GA and died, which is why the album is called “Eat a Peach.” Nope, sounds good, but Duane struck a lumber truck carrying […]

More Songs Being Inducted Into Grammy Hall of Fame

Baseball players dream of one day being inducted into the Hall of Fame. Musicians are lucky in that that they have a couple of Hall doors that could open for them. Obviously the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is such an honor, the other distinction is being chosen for the Grammy Hall of Fame. […]

Taylor Swift Relationship Rumors

With Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris splitting up recently, there are many wondering what she’ll do next in terms of relationships. Well, the rumor is that she will be staying single for quite some time after having her heart broken. Calvin and Taylor were dating 15 months before breaking up. Rumors of marriage and Calvin […]

Rockers’ Dedications Caused By Recent Tragedies

What a terrible few days we’ve had to endure this past weekend. Not only did we see a shooting occur in Orlando, but before that a young and talented singer, Christina Grimmie, was shot and killed as well. These are tough times and everyone in the music business realizes this. Many have taken the time […]

Learning More About Janis Joplin

The Janis Joplin autobiographical film “Little Girl Blue” hit the theaters last fall with great admiration. “Little Girl Blue” reveals live concert footage and rare interviews that will make you wish Janis was with us today. Janis Joplin was born in Port Arthur, TX in 1943, growing up attending multiple colleges in Texas, though never […]

Lottery Tickets of Their Day – More One Hit Wonders

We’d all like to get lucky in life just once. Writing or performing a song that hits the charts just once is like buying a lottery ticket in that it takes effort and a ton of blind luck. Here are a few songs that were one hit wonders, like lottery tickets of their day… “Venus” […]