You’re on the road, the top of the convertable is down, a great song jumps from your car radio. You reach for the volume and crank it up to 11. Yup, some songs are ‘Feel Good’ or ‘Oh Yea’ songs, which is why you love listening to your favorite radio station. Here is a brief […]
One Hit Wonders are like rare coins. They have only the value the collector and buyer puts on them, and they appear only once in our lifetime. Here are more of our favorite ‘One Hit Wonders.’ “They’re coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!” was performed by a man with the business name of Napoleon XIV, […]
One Hit Wonders are wonderful gifts from the music Gods – here today and gone tomorrow. In fact, it would not be unusual to have your tires changed by someone that was in group that made it big with a song that hit the charts only once. Hey, it’s not easy to do, so we […]
One hit wonders are great songs from bands or singers that made it to the charts just once. These songs were great, but their authors just couldn’t come through with another hit. We won’t hate though because they gave us 15 seconds of happieness with these hits. Here is part one of our thoughts on […]
Music and Rock N’ Roll are perfect together. We love the songs while we watched the movie. Here are a few more movies that made us feel better to rock… ‘Hard Day’s Night’ was one of the first ‘rockumentaries’ that pulled back the curtain on the hottest band in multiple generations, letting us know that […]
Paul Frederic Simon was born in Newark, NJ in 1941 and has had an incredible career as both songwriter and performer. Paul and Art were inducted into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame in 2006, while in 2003 they were both recipients of the Grammy’s ‘Lifetime Achievement Award.’ Here is how influential their music […]
Rock n’ roll movies often give us great moment that feature our favorite rock bands, songs, or storyline. Here are a few of our favorites… ‘This is Spinal Tap’ is the rock n’ roll parody that satirizes all the stereotypes moms and dad have about the rock scene. The movie also made rockers turn their […]
Let’s leap into 2016 with a new attitude and showcase the most interesting and lesser known artist of our time with a feature we all ‘A to Z.’ Here’s the letter “K.” Kiss is a rarity in that they chose the road less traveled in rock. Here were grown men wearing makeup, breathing fire on […]
‘Motown the Musical’ continues to entertain and amaze audiences across North America. If you love the sound, Broadway shows, and want to hear great singers belting out your favorite Motown songs with a theatrical performance, then you must see the show as it winds up in your city. Here are the latest tour stops for […]
Here are your monday morning music headlines… The Rolling Stones appeared in Cuba last week at the Ciudad Deportiva de la Habana, making music and political history. The open air concert was the first in Cuba by a British band. It seems like every week someone finds a Beatles record or rarity. A 10-inch acetate […]