Sly and the Family Stone was an incredible rock/funk/pop band that had a ton of soulful and pop hits in the late 60s and 70s. It’s safe to say that the soul bands that sprouted across the US in the 80s and 90s owe a debt of gratitude to Sly. In 2016, there was good […]
Forbes recently put out their list of highest paid artists in music and the list is quite impressive. The names won’t necessarily surprise you, but the numbers will! Any guesses as to who takes the cake for most money made this past year? Taylor Swift comes in at number one with $170 million and she […]
1991 was an interesting year. The Gulf War was in its early stages, Clarence Thomas was being vetted in public hearings for his inclusion into the Supreme Court, and AIDs was still a very scary public health issue. What were the ‘Top 9 Songs’ 25 years ago? Check them out! 1.) I Love Rock ‘n’ […]
Recent rock and roll deaths include Bill Ham (the first ZZ Top manager), Leon Russell, and Tony Barrow (former Beatles press agent credited for coining the term ‘Fab Four’ nickname). How is it that a few of our favorite stars who drank and dabbled in drugs could still be alive, while others died? Many notable […]
These much to talk about in the world of hip hop music and there’s not enough time before the weekend is here. This week Rolling Stone announced many significant titles for many different songs and they have come out with the best song of 2016. Can you guess who it comes from? Rolling Stone has […]
Green Day has had one heck of a 2016, resurfacing with the huge hit “Bang Bang” and now it looks like they may have another one. This new top 10 hit on the Mediabase Active Rock chart is “Still Breathing.” It sits at number 10 this week and has its eyes on number one. The […]
We’ve all been on YouTube for various reasons; to hear our favorite song, or see that funny ‘fail.’ Did you know that ‘Gangnam Style” by PSY has been watched over a billion times? So have the videos from Justin Bieber with “Baby” featuring Ludacris, Katy Perry with “Dark Horse” (Official) featuring Juicy J, and Taylor […]
Country music fans have been kind to Dolly Parton over the years; she’s come a long way from birthplace Sevier Country, TN. Now, residents of this Appalachian community will feel the love from Dolly. Firefighters and volunteers continue to battle raging fires blazing in and around the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, affecting in particular […]
For the first time since Prince’s death, an estimate to what his estate is worth has been released by the court. They have said that his estate is worth about $200 million. Because of Prince having no will, craziness has ensued and that is why we continue to talk about him and his death almost […]
There are rumors flying around about who will be headlining Coachella 2017 and we’re loving what we’re hearing. Reports are out saying that Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar and Radiohead will be the headliners for Coachella 2017. The festival will be taking place in Indio, California at the Empire Polo Club. The dates for Coachella are April […]