Sadly, we’re here to report that ‘Grease’ superstar and 70s singing superstar Olivia Newton-John is again fighting cancer, a fact she disclosed this past weekend. Speaking to CNN, Olivia Newton John told the network that for the 3rd time in a decade, she’s going to be fighting with conventional methods the dangerous disease. Olivia had […]
Category: Oldies
None Better Than Boston, Here’s an Update
Tom Scholz returned to his boyhood home in Watertown MA the other day, a local television crew following his every step, from the basement where the band began to the kitchen where his father and he spoke of the future. The band Boston has a very interesting backstory, so let’s share the details. Lead guitarist […]
The Best Vegas Residencies This Fall and 2019
As they say in the commercials, “What happens in Vegas…Stays in Vegas…” Las Vegas is the destination for stars, often times giving the band or singer a respite from the road by taking residency in Vegas, forcing fans to come to see them. Here are some memorable acts booked in Vegas this year and in […]
The Best Live LP’s Are Still Available
Your favorite band is always better live than recorded right? The problem is that’s hard to find albums that captured live performances that live up to the beautiful harmonic studio version of your favorite song. There were, however, ‘Live’ albums that not only sold millions of copies but were considered tipping points in an artist […]
Rick Springfield Signed on to Star in ABC’s Goldberg’s
Rick Springfield has accepted the role of guest-star for the upcoming season of the comedy series ‘The Goldbergs’ on ABC ‘ and Rick’s excited about the opportunity to get back to an earlier love, acting. Rick will play Erica Goldberg’s new boss, in a cheeky bar called ‘Gary-oke’s a karaoke bar. Most fans forget that […]
Finally, the Cranberries Set to Release New LP
If you never bought the Cranberries debut LP ‘Everybody Else Is Doing It, So Why Can’t We?’ in 1993, no worries as what’s old is now new again. Although the band Cranberries lost their lead singer Dolores Riordan in January of 2018 to an accidental drowning, they suspect she was quite intoxicated at the time […]
Imagine From John and Yoko Makes a Comeback
John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s ‘Imagine’ the film will be re-introduced to the world this September 17th in restored and remixed version, making all Beatle and John Lennon fans excited about the latest offering. The soundtrack of the film includes every song from the ‘Imagine’ LP with new remix versions. This new version includes footage […]
Rock and Roll on Broadway
There may not be a better wedding couple than a great rock LP or concept, and the bright lights of Broadway. The best shows over the years have been ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ which gave us a few late 60s hits, ‘Hair’ also from the late 60s, ‘Tommy’ from the Who which literally provided “I’m Free” […]
One Rock Band Has Taken Legal Action
It’s not uncommon for a band or singer to take legal action to stop a politician from using a song at rallies or in ads. It is unusual for a band to take action against a circus, but that’s just what the B52’s has done. The band has sent a cease-desist order to the Carson […]
The Movie, The ABBA Cover LP, and Now the 2019 Tour
Well it was inevitable; Cher appears in ‘Mamma Mia 2: Here We Go Again,’ records an ABBA cover album due to be released September 28th, and now the tour. Yes, Cher will be singing all her early songs and the ABBA covers from her ‘Dancing Queen’ but the woman is a legend who keeps on […]