Two things are hard to believe; the price of gas is inching its way back up, and Fleetwood Mac will kick off a tour this year sans Lindsey Buckingham. We don’t know for sure if Lindsey simply quit to work on solo projects, or was fired (a few members this week they went as far […]
The Elton John biopic film ‘Rocketman ‘continues in pre-production, with news this week that their leading man has been signed; ‘Kingsmen’ star Taron Egerton will lead the cast, securing studio financing and ready to announce its leading man. Elton John and his legal significant other David Furnish are both producers on the project, and it’s […]
What are the most popular Beatle ballads? The “Fool on the Hill” is a wonderful version from 1967 written and sung by Paul McCartney and was recorded in September 1967. “Yesterday” may be the most played song on the radio of all time, a ballad that was also covered more than 2,400 times by artists […]
It seems every band in the world is now spending quality in Las Vegas, taking what’s called a ‘Las Vegas Residency’ getting off the road and asking fans to come see them. Now ZZ Top has just finished up a residency at the Venetian Theatre and begins an upcoming Blues & Bayous co-headlining tour with […]
It’s been a terrific year for Steve Miller; enshrinement into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a big tour, and now a May 18th drop date for his 50th anniversary boxed set. Steve must have waited until the last minute to finish his high school papers, because he’s still working on the finishing touches […]
Record store day a few weeks raised the awareness of vinyl, generating floor traffic to the neighborhood record store to those hard to find collectables and more. You want to be on the lookout in May for the following releases, reissues, or remastered albums.. Look for Sir Cliff Richard’s ‘The Singles & EPs Collection’ from […]
Roberta Flack has had a health scare, when receiving the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ from the Jazz Foundation, as she fell ill prior to the event, and was rushed from New York’s Apollo Theater to a nearby hospital. She was released a few hours later with a clean bill of health. It’s hard to believe but […]
In the world of rock, there are superstars like the Beatles, Stones, The Who, Springsteen or U2. In the world of rock there are also bands or singers that never found a sustainable audience, but did hit the charts at least once with a song we call ‘One Hit Wonders.’ Here are more crazy good […]
Record store day a few weeks raised the awareness of vinyl, generating floor traffic to the neighborhood record store to those hard to find collectibles and more. You want to be on the lookout in May for the following releases, reissues, or remastered albums.. The ultimate Glenn Frey solo collection called ‘Above the Clouds: The […]
The 5th Dimension was easily one of the most enjoyable pop and groovy groups from the late 60s and early 70s that made us forget about or trouble and yearn for a better day. Here are our favorite 5th Dimension Songs… “(Last Night) I Didn’t Get to Sleep at All” was a song originally offer […]