Nancy Wilson has been on tour this summer with Bob Seger, but it’s not been all peaches and cream for the ladies. Ann Wilson’s husband Dean Stuart Wetter was arrested last year for assault, while the Wilson family contemplates another Heart tour given the tension created by Dean last year. One of the early ‘founding […]
There may never be another rock band like the Moody Blues, adding a completely different sound in the 60s rock landscape, with symphonic instruments and creating songwriting. One of the founding fathers of the band John Lodge is releasing his latest solo project called ‘John Lodge: The 10,000 Light Years Tour,’ dropping October 18 on […]
Fleetwood Mac began as a blues band with Peter Green and Bob Welch at the helm but turned into one of the most successful pop/rock bands with the addition of Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks. Now, Mick Fleetwood has written an autobiography called ‘Love That Burns: A Chronicle of Fleetwood Mac, Volume One: 1967–1974,’ and […]
Everyone loves to gossip, usually, the chit chat is based on a scandal. What are a few of the more memorable rock scandals? Who could forget Elvis Presley thrusting his hips on TV during a performance of “Hound Dog” in 1956 on the Milton Berle show? What a ruckus that caused! Marvin Gaye was tragically […]
Walter Becker was one-half of the famous Steely Dan band, tragically passing away a few weeks ago. Walter wrote or co-wrote “FM (No Static At All),” “My Old School,” “Deacon Blues,” “Do It Again,” “Reelin’ in the Years,” and “Hey 19,” Steely Dan’s biggest hits. Donald Fagen recently announced that in Walter’s honor the show […]
“Life In 12 Bars” is an exciting Showtime documentary that chronicles the life and times of Eric Clapton, premiering in a few days at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. The documentary was directed by the “Driving Miss Daisy’ star and Oscar-winner Lili Fini Zanuck. “Life In 12 Bars” will also air on Showtime in […]
Here are the latest rock and roll headlines… The remaining Todd Rundgren “Yes 2017 Festival of Love Tour’ has been canceled due to the death of Yes guitarist Steve Howe’s son Virgil. Virgil was in his own band called Little Barrie, but if you watch the ‘Better Call Saul’ TV show, you’ll hear him in […]
What were the most significant television moments in rock and roll, the events that changed everything? Doris Day and Mitch Miller were on the music charts in January of 1964, prior to the Beatles appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show. On February 9, 1964, the Fab Four performed “All My Loving,” “I Saw Her Standing […]
Flowers are a great gift for a girlfriend, wife, or friend needing a quick pick me up. In music, flowers have also been a great pick up me from the radio. Here are some of our favorite hits that involve flowers! America scored it big with a soft tune that had a woman’s name double […]
Bob Dylan has been making great music for over 50 years; and recently in the news in a second-hand way, as Grammy nominated singer and songwriter Joan Osborne has a new LP called ‘The Songs of Bob Dylan’ out, keeping Robert top of mind. Robert Allen Zimmerman was born May 24, 1941, and was one […]