We know singer Gloria Estefan as the dynamic force behind the Miami Sound Machine in the 80s and 90s, but did you know that she’s also scheduled to be a guest star on the Netflix comedy ‘One Day at a Time?’ The streaming reboot of the show of the popular 70s sitcom One Day at […]
Carole King has been writing and performing for over 40 years, starting out as a songwriter at the famed ‘Brill Building’ in New York City in the early 60s, writing songs like “Up On the Roof” “You’ve Got a Friend” “So Far Away” and “It’s Too Late” which solidified her as an incredible voice in […]
Marvin Gaye was one of the biggest stars from the Motown label, a talent that tragically lost his life due to a fatal gunshot wound in 1984. Marvin was only 44, and he and his father had been fighting in their Los Angeles home most of the day until that fateful moment. Dr. Dre, a […]
Paul Simon has been on the last legs of his farewell tour this summer, giving us incredible memories with great songs like “You Can Call Me Al” from Paul’s 1986 ‘Graceland’ LP, “Our Little Town,” “Still Crazy After All These Years” is the title song from the album of the same name, “Late in the […]
This past Record Store Day, Bruce Springsteen sold more units than anyone else, his ‘Greatest Hits’ LP. What are the best-selling rock Albums of all time? In no particular order, here’s the tale of the tape… Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” (#1, 40 million copies sold world-wide) Def Leppard’s “Hysteria” The Eagles “Greatest Hits” Bon Jovi’s “Slippery […]
Cyndi Lauper and Rod Stewart are touring together this summer, and while at the Hollywood Bowl this week, Rod announced that he’s about to release yet another album called ‘Red Blood Roses’ expected to drop very soon. Rod Stewart has kept busy this year, announcing a few weeks ago that he will take a Las […]
Dream Child has announced their debut LP ‘Until Death Do We Meet Again’ will be released in September. Okay, so who is Dream Child? The term ‘Super Group’ often refers to a band that has a collection of stars from other popular bands in the same era. Power Station, Damn Yankees, and Traveling Wilburys are […]
Guitar virtuoso Slash is planning on taking a 30-day hiatus from his band Guns N’ Roses’, right in the middle of their ‘Not in This Lifetime Tour’ to go out on his own with friends Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators. Slash and Myles will also appear on the bills of a few really cool festivals […]
Two of the most popular 60s and 70s acts in rock and roll, John Fogerty, and ZZ Top are nearly done with an early summer tour, where they rock; from Indy to Youngstown OH, the reviews have been nothing short of stellar. The boys have banded together for their “Blues and Bayous” tour. Here are […]
Although the popularity of rock and roll flourished on little old FM radio signals in the late 60s and early 70s, most people don’t think of rock as having much Billboard or chart history in general. Here, in our opinion, are the songs that not only became rock classics but also had a fair amount […]