The Michael Mann ‘Miami Vice’ television show in the mid-80s is considered one of the greatest projects ever to it the small screen. The concept of adding a real cops and robbers script with popular music was brilliant. The clothes are worn by the actors, the colors used on sets, and the weaving of contemporary […]
Over the past week Neil Diamond and Elton John have announced their retirement from touring, and now we learn that Lynyrd Skynyrd is setting off into the sunset with their very own ‘Last of the Street Survivors Farewell’ which kicks off in early May. We’re sorry to see them go… Lynyrd Skynyrd has survived all […]
It’s hard to find another band like the Chicago, the horn-heavy rock band that began in the windy city in the mid-60s, eventually becoming superstars that would land in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Their 2018 tour begin in Vegas with a brief residency, then off to see America for the millionth time. […]
Michael Nesmith is a talented musician, although you may not have known that while watching the Monkees television show in the 60s. Now the music Michael recorded after leaving the bright television spotlight will be released, proving once and for all that he can shine with the best of them. The Monkees were television pop […]
Paul Simon is 76, thinking he’s nearing the end of his touring and exhausting music journey. Paul will appear at London’s British Summer Time Hyde Park 2018 festival on July 15th; James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt are also on the bill, preceding Paul. Promoters of the event are calling it his “Farewell Performance.” Here are […]
If you loved the Grateful Dead you know that the band will never truly have a reunion, given the deaths of Jerry Garcia and Ron “Pigpen” McKernan. The next best thing is a collection of former original members, formed in 2015, called ‘Dead & Company, starring Mickey Hart, Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzmann, contemporary star John […]
Elton John announced his retirement from touring recently, committing to a three-year goodbye called ‘The Yellow Brick Road’ tour, and it reminded all of us just how incredible a writer and performer he’s been. Here are our favorite Elton John tunes… “Your Song” is sitting in the Grammy Hall of Fame for a simple reason; […]
It’s hard to believe where the Beach Boys would be without original member Al Jardine, but that may have actually happened in the early 60s before there was a Beach Boys. Al meet Brian from his high school football team as freshmen, befriending the Wilson family that year. He joined the family band in 1961, […]
Bob Seger and Glenn Frey are both from the Motor City, rocking for over 40 years until Glenn’s untimely death a few years ago. That’s not the only way these two stars are connected though… Bob helped Glenn get his first record deal, using his influence to get him signed to his management team. Glenn […]
ZZ Top is taking a working vacation in Las Vegas April 20th, 21st, 22nd, 25th, 27th and 28th, and they’d like you to come see them. The band has just announced a Las Vegas residency that will include six dates at the Venetian. “Sharp Dressed Man” “Tush” and “Gimmie All Your Lovin” were top 10 […]