The 2017 nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was announced a few months ago. Just yesterday we talked about those we felt were undeserving of the Hall and today we feel there are more that fit the category… Dr. John was admitted into the Hall of Fame in 2011, most likely based […]
Category: Oldies
Grammys Returning to New York City in 2018
Reports are out that the Grammys will be headed back to New York City starting in 2018. The New York Times reported this Tuesday after the NYC mayor and the Recording Academy apparently came to terms they could both agree on. The last time the Grammys were in NYC was back in 2003. Since then, […]
Movies and Music That We Love
This Christmas you’ll see plenty of movies on TV that have all your favorite music throughout the film. ‘Home Alone’ a holiday faborite will have up to 12 songs used to enhance a scene. Movies and music often times go hand in hand in telling a story on the silver screen, and we’ve decided to […]
ZZ Top Still Rocking Out and On Tour
One of the best southern rock bands from the early 70s is ZZ Top. “La Grange” and “Tush” are over 40 years old, yet the ‘Top’ is still recording and making money as we speak. Over the years they have won nearly every award imaginable, while appearing in films like ‘Back to the Future III.’ […]
Double Albums You Must Check Out This Christmas Season
Who doesn’t like a two for one sale? How about two albums on the same purchase, or a double album deal? Well, Christmas is right around the corner! Here are a few of our favorites you might want to check out for gift ideas… “The Allman Brothers Live at Fillmore East” was the band’s third […]
Those Undeserving of the Hall
The 2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2017 nominees a few months ago, a long list that included Journey, ELO, Pearl Jam, Steppenwolf, The Cars, Yes, The Zombies and J. Geils. We’ve all seen lists of great band or artists that have been snubbed this far, but what about a list of […]
Looking back at Aerosmith’s Top Hits
After 45 glorious years together, Aerosmith announced recently their farewell European tour. The tour is called ‘The Aero-Vederci Baby Tour,’ and Sunday June 11th of 2017 will be their only UK show. What are the top songs from Aerosmith? In our opinion, here is the best of the best… 1.) “Walk This Way” 2.) “Crazy” […]
Your Monday Morning Headlines
Thanksgiving is over, now it’s full speed ahead for Christmas day! Here are your music news headlines… Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff and singer Patti Labelle were honored last week by receiving the Marion Anderson Award in their hometown of Philly. The award is an honor indigenous to the city of brotherly love. Legendary rocker […]
Celebrating a Landmark Year for Bob Dylan
If you’re a Bob Dylan fan you’ll want to check out his latest video effort, ‘Bob Dylan on Tour in 1966,’ a new film released last week. The short film coincides with the release of his new box set “Bob Dylan: The 1966 Live Recordings.” It’s been a landmark year for Bob, also winning the […]
Our Favorites Performing in Las Vegas
Our favorite singers got smart a few years ago and got off the rigorous road on typical torus to take residencies in Las Vegas, making their fans come to them. The artists are really starting to pack up their bags and head west these days, giving us plenty of chances at great performances in Sin […]