You know that there is Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and it seems every state has a music hall of fame. One of the more prominent halls is the ‘Philadelphia Music Walk of Fame,’ and this year, Sister Sledge, The Soul Survivors, McFadden & Whitehead, and Patti LaBelle’s entire girl […]
Did you know that Paul Anka, April Wine, The Five Man Electrical Band, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Barenaked Ladies, BS&Ts David Clayton Thomas, and Denny Doherty of the Mamas and Papas were all from the north? Neil Young is Canadian. Glass Tiger, Gordon Lightfoot, Rush, Bachman Turner Overdrive, The Guess Who, Loverboy, Nickleback, and Joni […]
Often times life is stranger than fiction. Here are more music fun facts that will blow your mind. Most of the original members of the Eagles toured as backup band for Linda Rondstadt while she was hot on the charts in the very early 70s. Although the band CCR was inducted into the Rock and […]
When you favorite TV show comes on, it’s your chance to forget life for while and escape. We know our favorite TV show is on because the song that helps open the show is catchy, and may even be a chart topping tune. Here are the best TV show soundtracks or opening theme song we […]
George Martin is the man sole responsible for the success of the Beatles, so it’s not a stretch to say that without George, the music we enjoy today may be entirely different. Author and Beatles expert Kenneth Womack is finishing up an autobiography that completely details the genius of George Martin, due in September, called […]
The band Yes has had a great run and terrific past 24 months. With iconic progressive rock tunes like “Roundabout” and “Owner of a Lonely Heart” and admission into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017, it’s been a real kick. Yes just announced its late summer and fall tour dates and locations, […]
It’s nearing the beginning of football season, which means for most of you cooler weather and shorter work days. Oh that’s right; it’s still a 40 hour work week. Here are a few music news headlines to take your mind off that meeting this morning… Neil Schon is really mad at other members of Journey […]
Phil Collins announced his retirement from touring and music altogether a few years ago, battling health issues and depression. Phil’s health returned, as did his thirst to be on the road again. His ‘Not Dead Yet’ tour just added more dates for London and Ireland; in the meantime let’s share a few Phil Collins Fun […]
We’re well past the middle of summer, in many states the kids have already gone back to school. Although the Labor Day weekend is the official end of summer, we’re still hoping to keep the sunshine flowing with a look at what we think are the best Summer Songs of all time… “Summer in the […]
The ‘boss’ Bruce Springsteen announced a few weeks ago that he and his label will be releasing the first two shows of his 1977 tour with the E Street Band. Log on to Live.BruceSpringsteen.net to get more info. That’s not all that has gone on in the rock world recently… A few of the band […]