There will never be another decade like 60s, as women’s rights, racial equality, and civil unrest (The Vietnam War) collided with the counter culture drug scene in a way we’ve yet to see again. The music of that time tells the story, so here is part two of our look at the 60s and its […]
The summer is flying by so quickly. Summer has just completed and Labor Day is past us. We can’t help but think of America when we think of the summer. So, here’s a list of songs that make us chant U.S.A, U.S.A. Don McLean’s “American Pie” is not your typical July 4th song, but a […]
How about taking a cruise with the legendary Moody Blues? That’s right; sun, fun and your favorite band on an exotic cruise for a few days! The Moody Blues just announced the latest booking information about the upcoming 2018 cruise, scheduled for January 2nd through the 7th 2018. The band and its fans will make […]
They say age is just a number. Here’s a list of rockers that are, or will be turning 70 this year. Please accept our apology if this also makes you feel like 70… Mick Jagger is 70 this year, but frankly he looks it. Recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall this year Steve […]
The 60s was a time of feminism, racial strife, civil unrest due to the highly unpopular Vietnam War, and the music reflected those times. In the 60s however, a peaceful easy feeling of hope and change appeared on the sheet music of many artists. “Meet the Beatles” was a bell weather moment in rock and […]
The goal of every aspiring singer, band or songwriter is to eventually end up in your Hall of Fame. Induction into the Hall of Fame is often times the highest form of recognition and if you live long enough to enjoy can be an incredible affirmation of your life’s’ work. Did you know that there […]
Donald Fagen and Walter Becker have been ‘Steely Dan’ for over 30 years, they’ve seen the ups and downs. The two met in 1968 at Bard College, located in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. They joined the pop group ‘Jay and the American’s for a tour, then struck out on their own and has moderate success with […]
It’s no secret that John Lennon of the Beatles and Cilla Black were romantically involved in the early 60s. In fact, John (and Paul) wrote and recorded a song called “It’s For You” for Cilla, pressing it on the Dick James Label. 50 years have come and gone; the lost artifact was found last year […]
It may feel like Monday, but its’ actually Tuesday the day after Labor Day, and you’re back at work. Here are your music news headlines designed to take your mind off that 1 o’clock team building meeting you’re so looking forward to… A rare acetate recording of the Beatles called “It’s for You” written by […]
It’s another Labor Day weekend, we hope you enjoy the day away from work. There have been a ton of great songs in music pertaining to ‘jobs,’ so we thought we’d put together a list of the notable tunes… ‘Working in a Coal Mine’ by Lee Dorsey ‘Working for a Living by Huey Lewis and […]