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 […]
‘Star Wars’ hit the theatres in 1977, the miniseries ‘Roots’ drew an audience of 130 million, and the Grammy Record of the Year in 1977 was “This Masquerade,” by George Benson. What were the top rock tunes of 1977? The Eagles and “Hotel California” Aerosmith’s “Walk This Way” Queen and “We Are the Champions” Ram […]
James Brown used to sing “It’s a man’s, man’s world…” but we know that’s not necessarily true. It’s the women that could bring home the bacon and fry it up in the pan. Here’s our list of the best R&B women vocalists of all time… Aretha Franklin Mary j. Blige Dionne Warwick Beyoncé Mavis Staples […]
40 years ago today (August 16th, 1977) Elvis Presley died at the incredibly young age of 42; his autopsy and cause of death would later reveal years of pharmaceutical drug abuse and addition. Elvis died in his bathroom in his luxurious Memphis home on August 16, 1977. Don’t kid yourself; his death didn’t prevent Elvis […]