Greg Lake, an original member of King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, has died at the age of 69. These are sad days indeed, as earlier in the year we lost Keith Emerson to self-inflicted gunshot wounds. Greg knocked around England in the mid-60s, playing ‘progressive rock’ music in anonymity until the formation of […]
We love the 80s! Pong, Power Rangers, the TV show Miami Vice, and all that technology made this decade the best. How about the music of 1980? Here was the number one song from each month in 1980… “Escape (The Pina Colada Song)” by Rupert Holmes “Please Don’t Go” by K.C. and the Sunshine Band […]
It’s a new week and we have ourselves a new top 10 for Top 40 songs from Mediabase. The chart doesn’t have too many surprises, but it is big to see Alessia Cara’s latest hit, “Scars to Your Beautiful,” move up the chart from eight to six. It’s a nice bump up for this young […]
The year is nearing the end, so there is much to talk about. Who had the best 2016? Who was the surprise artist? Which albums were the best? Well, it’s at this time that we start seeing these kinds of answers… Apple Music came out with their top albums of the year. The list isn’t […]
Westworld is the new hit show on HBO that everyone seems to be talking about. It’s a great show that really pushes the limits of imagination and inner-creativity. It also has great music that perfectly fits the show. Just recently, the show released the soundtrack from the show and it includes 34 songs! Covers from […]
The Mediabase Urban Adult Contemporary top 10 is out and a bunch of our favorite artists have found themselves on the chart. Among those artists are Mary J. Blige, Maxwell, Ro James and so many more. Mary J. Blige has found her self at the top spot for many weeks now with her hit “Thick […]
You’re a pretty smart person that knows a lot about many things, including your favorite music. Let’s see if you knew these ‘Rock and Roll Fun Facts’… Who gave Eric Clapton the ‘Slowhand’ nickname? It was the Yardbirds. The classic song “Freebird” is dedicated to Duane Allman. Did you know that the tune “Blue Sky” […]
The Mediabase Hot Adult Contemporary top 10 chart is out and there is one song that is shooting up quite nicely. “Don’t Wanna Know” from Maroon 5 and Kendrick Lamar has done big things on this chart going from uncharted a few weeks back to already being number two. It’s just one spot away from […]
Thursday morning, Meghan Trainor hopped on Instagram and saddened us all, canceling multiple shows to round out 2016. She said on Instagram, “I posted last week that I wasn’t feeling great, but was powering through the best that I could. Unfortunately, I am not feeling any better and after leaving the doctor today, I have […]
The top 10 of the Mediabase Active Rock chart has been released and Red Sun Rising has found its way back into the top 10. Their hit “Amnesia” comes in right at number 10 and if you haven’t heard it yet then you definitely should. We expect to see it rise as 2017 draws nearer. […]