Can you imagine what it must be like to be worth nearly $1 Trillion dollars, yet suffer the same maladies as you and I? That’s the sound of the curtain being pulled back on the Paul McCartney life and times, recently published in various tabloids across the UK. Paul opened up recently about what it […]
Category: Oldies
Joe Walsh Out on Tour Solo
If you were to take a poll, asking the question “which rocker are you surprised is still alive, how would you respond? Well, most people would respond that they are surprised Joe Walsh is still with us. Joe has struggled with addition most of his adult life, yet remains on earth making great music. His […]
Elton John and His Number One Hits
Sir Elton John is in the charts with a single called “Looking Up,” and it made us realize that Elton’s been on the charts for nearly half a century. This song may or may not be a #1 song, but it’s a great opportunity to remind everyone of his number one songs. “Crocodile Rock,” released […]
Singing Stars in the Movies
Singers love to be in the movies, and who could forget the first time we saw our favorite band or singer in a film? Here are more examples of great movies that allowed a cameo of one of our favorite singers… Barbra Streisand was incredible in the 60s with her performance in ‘Funny Girl,’ while […]
More One Hit Wonders from Back in the Day
Bands that hit the charts with a great song and then go back to their day jobs are what we call one hit wonders. We love these bands no matter how little success they had past that one song because the hit always seems to make it into our heads. Let’s talk about these hits […]
Hit Singers in the Movies
Movies and music go together like peanut butter and Jelly. We don’t have enough time to share all of the great songs that appeared in your favorite movies, but what about the actual singer appearing in the film? Elton John’s management team has released the news that he will be appearing in the latest installment […]
Those Snubbed From the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Steve Miller, Deep Purple, Chicago, N.W.A and Cheap Trick got the call, and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. We suppose the highlight of the whole thing was Steve Miller throwing shade on the induction committee. He’s right you know. There are deserving bands that have been snubbed however, […]
Las Vegas’ Rocking Shows This Summer
What’s not to like about Vegas? The shows, the food, the vibe, and of course the chance to win it all at the Black Jack table are what make this place so rocking! There are many great places to see our favorite stars perform live. As you’re about to see, the stars have plenty of […]
Barry Mannilow’s Unusual 1975 Hit
1975 was an interesting year for music in that it was a crossroads of the early days of disco, folk rock, FM or progressive rock and more. Think of it this way, Fleetwood Mac, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Doobie Brothers, Bruce Springsteen, Bad Company, Foreigner and the Grateful Dead are about to explode, while Debbie Boone hits […]
Continuing On With More One Hit Wonders
Bands that hit the charts with a great song and then go back to their day jobs are called ‘one hit wonders,’ and over the next few days we’ll continue to share our favorite one hit wonders. Between now and the start of music there have been plenty to discuss! “Black Betty” is an old […]