Category: Oldies

Top 60s Albums – Part One

The 60s was an incredible decade that historians often describe as the ideological perfect storm that will never be repeated. Racial and gender strife, the Vietnam War, civil unrest, drug exploration and technological advances were all reflected in the music. Here is part one of our “Top 60s Albums.” “Tommy” by the Who is an […]

Monday’s Music Headlines

“Monday Monday,” as the Mommas and Pappas used to sing, is here. Let’s start the week off right with some righteous music news headlines… The Beach Boy’s Mike Love is writing his memoir, which is schedule to be out on newsstands in the fall, and has yet to have a working title. Mike hopes to […]

Planes Trains and Automobiles – Part Two

The Department of Transportation has influenced rock n’ roll for decades and we’re here to tell you how. Here’s part two of “Planes Trains and Automobiles” songs. “Drive My Car” is the instantly recognizable Beatles’ song written by Paul McCartney and the ‘B’ side to the hit single ‘Michelle’ from the album “Rubber Soul.” The […]

That Philly Sound

Philadelphia (Philly) Soul was a particular sound in the middle of psychedelic and rock overtones lush arraignments produced with horns, strings, and soulful artists that often featured instruments which got kids beaten on their way home. TSOP or ‘The Sound of Philadelphia,’ was more than a great tune: it was a way of life and […]

Guess Who?

We know that Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the home of great beer and brats, Polka music, and one of the greatest rockers of all time. Before we tell you though, here are a few clues. This rocker was born in 1943, which makes him 72 as of today, but he’s still on tour. You could never […]

Super Sports Songs – Part Two

We’ve taken you to part one of great sports and we hope you’re ready for more. These songs certainly get us going and motivated to play. Here’s part two of “Super Sports Songs.” “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC is a wonderful song that just sounds right. It’s also a drinking game for the young, but that’s for […]