We’re getting closer to Halloween which means Thanksgiving can’t be far off; time sure flies when you’re having fun! How about putting more fun into your weekday with a few music news headlines… Chicago has announced that in addition to their rich fall touring schedule, they are going to be in Las Vegas for a […]
This November Whitesnake will release the ‘Purple Tour LP, the album and subsequent 2015 tour of the same name is not quite a greatest hits, but filled with their classic songs and a few new tracks. The group Whitesnake was an interesting and successful hair band from the early days of rock and roll, hitting […]
Ringo Star is a legend, and a member of perhaps the greatest band in all of music – the Beatles. Ringo replaced Pete Best in the early days of the Beatles, well before they were discovered, and for many years became his claim to fame. The other accomplishment is that he married Barbara Bach of […]
In 1981 the price of gas was $1.25 per gallon, the movies ‘9 to 5’ and ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ were popular on the silver screen, while Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake were newborn babies. What were the top songs of 1981? “Don’t Stop Believing” – Journey “(Just Like) Starting Over” – John Lennon […]
The end of the week is almost here! Let’s talk some music headlines to get our mind off of work… Bruce Springsteen continues to rock on Broadway, hitting big money and sold out shows in its 1st week. The performances are at the historic Walter Kerr theater and run November first through the fourth, November […]
Alice Cooper was destined to be a renegade. He grew up in a deeply religious home, his father an LDS minister. He tries to deal with the pressure these days by being on the golf course as much as he can, even creating a charity tournament in the Phoenix area held each year. He’s also […]
Billy Joel celebrated last year’s New Year’s Eve by having a party in Florida for a few thousand of his best friends. Billy had so much fun he’s decided to do it again, planning a New Year’s Eve show at BB&T Center in Sunrise, a few miles from Miami Florida. Tickets for the event are […]
One of the early founders and stars of Rock and Roll, Fats Domino has died in New Orleans at the age of 89, surrounded by family and friends. Born Antoine Domino Jr. in 1928, Fats taught himself how to play the piano early in his youth, and was an accomplished musician before he was 20. […]
We’re all trying to get to the weekend, so here are a few music news headlines to help you through the middle of the week… If you had ZZ Top tickets to one of the upcoming shows, you’ll need to know that ZZ Top has canceled the remaining live tour stops after member Dusty Hill […]
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band Chicago has announced that in addition to their rich fall touring schedule, they are going to be in Las Vegas for a brief residency, beginning February 7th and running through February 24th at the Venetian Theatre. The boys in the band also told fans that they would be […]