Paul Simon, Patti Smith, Bruce Springsteen and other music icons will appear in a documentary focused on the complex, yet incredibly successful life, of longtime record executive Clive Davis. The Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir and Art Garfunkel are also in the expose. Here are a few fun facts about why we would ever be writing […]
Prince and Others in the News
Here are your Monday morning music headlines… Prince’s two ex-wives gathered for a quiet ceremony last week in Los Angles, while family members and lawyers prepare to do battle in court over the $300+ million dollars in assets left by the singer’s demise. It’s likely that Gene Simmons should keep his opinions to himself after […]
Unusual Songs from 1970
Gas in 1970 was below $1 a gallon, Motown music was still strong as the Temptations had crossed over to a more contemporary sound, the Beatles were about to break up (Paul announces he’s leaving in April of 1970) and music was all over the road. Here are the songs that demonstrate just how unusual […]
Upstate New York is Calling You
Be sure to take a trip this summer, visiting a part of the country that appeals to you, with concert tickets in hand. Have you ever been to upstate New York? Here’s a good reason to travel… The Taste of Country Music Festival June 10th -12th in Hunter NY Headliners: Kenny Chesney and Jake Owen […]
Original Beastie Boys Member John Berry Dead at 52
At the end of last week, the rock world lost a very influential musician and artist. John Berry, one of the original Beastie Boys’ members, passed away at the age of just 52. The reports are saying that he died of frontal lobe dementia and no foul play was involved. Without Berry, we might not […]
Lebron pierde a uno de Durant y el trueno, líderes
Los Playoffs de la NBA aún están en marcha y este fin de semana vimos un gran cambio en el impulso que podría convertir la forma en que estas series se van. Vamos a echar un vistazo a cada uno de estos grupos de tres juegos y ver a dónde nos lleva por el resto […]
Lebron Loses One and Durant’s Thunder Take Lead
The NBA Playoffs are still going on and this weekend we saw a big shift in momentum that could turn the way these series go. Let’s take a look at each of these game threes and see where it takes us for the rest of the series. Lebron James consistently has been playing great in […]
Toni Tennille Divorces Daryl Dragon
In what can only be described as a ‘better late than never’ move, Toni Tennille has divorced her husband of nearly 45 years Daryl Dragon (remember, the Captain and Tennille) and released a memoir. Although it’s unusual for a pair to split after four decades of wedding bliss, Toni confesses Daryl had stopped being affectionate, […]
Great Songs in Some Great Movies
We love our tunes. Yes, we also love our movies. Hollywood is famous for finding the right song for the right scene, for the right reason. Here are even more great songs that appeared in our favorite movies… Louie Armstrong stole the show with his song ‘What a Wonderful World,’ a classic that first aired […]
Peyton Manning’s New Beer and More NFL News
Let’s continue to talk football as the NFL offseason continues. This time we’ll start with Peyton Manning and his new beer. No, it’s not a Budweiser or Bud Light, but a new IPA named Oatmaha. This limited-edition beer is named after the oat that is used in the beer and also the very popular phrase […]