Category: Oldies

Rod Stweart’s Auction a Resounding Success

A few weeks ago, we shared that longtime rocker and singing sensation Rod Stewart was having an auction. The event was a bit unusual, in that up for bid was not the typical items rockers move, guitars, lyric sheets, tour gear and more. The items up for bid in this auction was furniture, more than […]

The Craziest Holiday LP Ever – With All Your Favs and William Shatner?

Did you know that William Shatner the ‘Star Trek’ star from the mid-60s actually released a debut album in 1968 called ‘The Transformed Man’ which gave him the opportunity to sing or speak cover songs from The Byrds, Beatles and Shakespeare? William recorded nine LPs in all, but his latest album is causing a stir, […]

The Late David Bowie’s London Pub

The Hotel Cafe Royale in London will be bringing back the venue’s bar called ‘Ziggy’s’ designed to honor David Bowie this month. The bar, opening on September 20 at the Hotel Café Royal, is dedicated to David and his friends will reside right next to the Laurent restaurant, and much like any bar designed to […]

Netflix to Produce Quincy Jones Documentary

Music produce and media mogul Quincy Jones influenced nearly all the stars in pop music from the 60s, 70s, and beyond. Now Netflix is set to release a new documentary about Quincy called ‘Quincy’ September 21st and the world can’t wait to see the film. The film will be directed by highly accomplished filmmaker Alan […]

Olivia Newton John Readies for 3rd Battle With Cancer

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 […]

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 […]