We’ve known for decades that superstar Elton John has an alternative lifestyle. Did you know that he also had two boys – Zachary and Elijah, and a life partner named Davd? Recently, Elton told the tabloids that he regrets not having a daughter, and he’s planning very soon to be getting off the road to […]
Jackson Browne was in the news a while ago eulogizing his late fiend Glenn Fry, and we wanted to share more about his incredible life. Jackson is a Folk Rock writer and recording artist considered to be a founding member of the California Folk Rock explosion in the 70s. Here’s part one of ‘Jackson Browne […]
It’s time for another Beatles Bite! Today, we’re going to look a song that was heavily influenced by Phil Spector, the producer, and really got Paul McCartney mad. “The Long and Winding Road” single comes from the album ‘Let It Be’ and was released in 1970, written by Paul McCarthy. The backstory is pretty interesting. […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The daughters of the late ‘American Top 40” star Casey Kasem were on Capitol Hill a few days ago, hoping to create new legislation in memory of their father, in the hopes of helping other families with similar stories. If you remember, Casey was near death and his current wife blocked visitation rights, to the […]
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 […]
Henry Ford was an industrialist that changed the world in the early 1900s, creating an assembly line that built quality automobiles that were affordable. Henry was light years ahead of his time. The Beatles were also groundbreakers in the music field; their music was distinctly unique and unheard until their arrival. The two icons will […]