We’re very close to Halloween, so let’s be sure we have only treats today. Here are your Monday morning music news headlines… Princes’ remains will be interned in his Minneapolis mansion, and not in a family grave site or common location. The plan is to allow fans to tour the mansion and check out all […]
Category: Oldies
Monday Morning Motown Trivia
Motown music may be the most popular music ever made, so this should be easy. Who doesn’t remember the hits from The Four Tops, The Temptations or The Supremes? It’s true, Motown groups weren’t that creative with their names, but their music could not have any better. Let’s play some trivia this Monday and match […]
Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Literature
Bob Dylan can now add ‘Nobel Prize winner’ to his credits, earning the prestigious award this week. Bob received the prize in recognition of his significant poetic contributions in the category of literature, “using the great American song” as his vehicle. Born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, MN, Bob spent the late 50s and early […]
Five Must See Concert Venues
Over the past few weeks we’ve talked about bands and artists who are headed out on the road to play live for their fans. Live concerts can provide some of the most enjoyable moments in life. What are the most impressive outdoor facilities in the USA? Take a look and see if you’ve ever been […]
Testing Your Motown Knowledge
How many times have we sat here and talked about the best Motown music had to offer? We have talked about how Detroit had some of the best Motown music in all of the land, but we’ve chatted stars from other locations as well. We’ve talked young and old musicians who have dominated the Motown […]
Michael Jackson Tops Forbes List
Forbes consistently puts out entertaining and mind blowing lists and their latest one has us in shock. Not necessarily because we can’t believe who is on the list, but how all of these artists are making so much money! The recent Forbes list ranks deceased artists and who has made the most in the past […]
Four Must See Rockumentaries
Amazon Prime and Netflix have announced earlier this year that they have joined forces to bring the best ‘Rockumentaries’ to their perspective platforms. Here are a few of the Rockumentaries you won’t want to miss… Nick Broomfield is the Stephen Spielberg of British documentary makers, and his look at ‘Kurt and Courtney’ pulls back the […]
From Front Man to Lead Singer!
Not every solo artist starts off going solo. Many times, the front man of a band discovers he or she might be more famous as a single act. Before we get into the weekend we want to test you knowledge of these stars that played in a band before their solo career! Match the former […]
Becoming Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard has recently been in the news because of his lawsuit against the BBC and South Yorkshire Police. You could not have missed the sex-crime allegations against him that have recently been cleared. We’re sure he’s happy to have that nightmare over. Cliff has even more positive news to talk about these days. He […]
Rockers Headed to Sin City Soon
Rock is everywhere, but many rockers like to check out Las Vegas and please the crowds there. Those who frequent Las Vegas know it’s one heck of a good time, so why wouldn’t rockers want to frequent this location for shows? Let’s take a look at some of those who will be playing in Sin […]