Two is always more than one, and one is always the loneliest of numbers (Thank you Three Dog Night), so when you were a teenager it was a great fortune to be buying a double album. “Blonde on Blonde” by Bob Dylan was an adventurous effort being that it was a double album released in […]
Who could forget the Fleetwood Mac song “Don’t Stop” used exclusively by Bill Clinton in the early 90s as a key part of their branding? It’s common for aspiring politicians and or candidates using current music to demonstrate how hip they are. Well the Rolling Stones has a message for GOP presumptive nominee, Donald J. […]
Music is a gift from the Gods and is the audio sacrament that actually provides the soundtrack of our lives. What was the most popular song on the radio the year you granulated from high school? We’re sure you remember. Let’s get you to remember more songs that made us feel good… “Green Tambourine” from […]
Movies and songs go so well together. From the beginning of both we have been able to put them together and create great combinations. Here are more songs that were used in the movies. “Vision Quest” is the perfect 80s movie that brought the talent of Madonna (Crazy For You), “Only the Young” from Journey, […]
Who doesn’t like a two for one sale? Two for the price of one is too great ot pass up! How about two albums on the same purchase, or a double album deal? Here are more of our favorites… “The Allman Brothers Live at Fillmore East” was the band’s third album released in 1971 and […]
Do you ever turn up the radio when a great song comes on the radio? Sure you do! There’s nothing better than the windows down and the radio up. Here are a few songs we previously haven’t talked about that make us turn it up! If you have a problem, you must “Whip It” sounds […]
Double albums are rare in music these days, but in the 60s, 70s and 80s they were celebrated with reason and purpose. Here are a few significant ‘double album’ moments in music history. It’s hard to sign a record deal and harder still to have any success with your very first album. Many successful artists […]
If you’re a fan of Pink Floyd, this news will make you smile. The bands entire catalog will be available on vinyl this June, with scheduled release dates through the rest of the year. To make it ever more memorable, the labels involved have promised to re-release the LPs in their original packaging, notes, and […]
Music is meant to make us feel good and to help earmark important times of our lives with joy and uplifting tunes. Here’s another look at songs that bring a smile to our face when we hear them… “Baby Blue’ by Badfinger from the album ‘Straight Up’ was a catchy song about a Dixie Armstrong, […]
Here are your Monday morning music news headlines.. Gene Simmons did not expect the firestorm of passion and outrage last week after making a comment about the death of music icon Prince. Gene basically said Prince’s passing as ‘pathetic,’ suggesting that Prince brought it on to himself with drug abuse and overdose. The plot thickened […]