It’s been seven years since Green Day had a number one hit and now they can say they have it. On Billboard’s Mainstream Rock Songs chart, they sit at number one after being number five last week. The song is titled “Bang Bang” and it’s a huge hit for the band that’s been around for […]
What You Didn’t Know About the Rolling Stones
The Rolling Stones have written and performed the best music for decades, and we think we know them pretty well. Here are a few things about the Stones you may not know though… As the band began to enjoy success in the UK prior to their American visit, they were pitched to sing the soundtrack […]
Illinois and Their Greatest Musicians
We’re traveling across the US on our summer vacation, showcasing the states that are worth visiting, mentioning the great bands of singers from that part of the country. Here are more stars from the great state of Illinois… REO Speedwagon originated from Champaign, IL; its members met while attending the University of Illinois. The band […]
NFL’s Surprising Starting Quarterbacks
Anything can happen in the NFL and at any moment you could be thrust onto the scene for any game. This is the case for a few new starting quarterbacks in week one. The Broncos were able to choose who they wanted to start at quarterback while the Cowboys were forced into choosing their backup […]
Rihanna’s Debut Album Celebrates 11 Years
Rihanna has been in the news nonstop in 2016 and with good reason. She’s been blowing it up with great music and great performances that we just can’t stop loving. If you look back at how it all started then you will see that it began in 2005 when she released her debut album, “Music […]
Taylor Swift Avoids Jury Duty
There are two words that when put together everyone hates and wants to avoid. Those two words are “jury duty” and if you’re lucky you never have to hear them told to you in your lifetime. One huge artist couldn’t avoid those two words and did her civic duty by showing up for court the […]
Heathens Hits Number One
Twenty One Pilots has had two number one hits this year and now they can say they have a third number one hit according to Mediabase’s alternative chart. “Heathens” has hit number one after sitting at number two last week. Cage the Elephant was jumped with their hit “Trouble.” It sat at number one last […]
Willy Wonka Gone
Gene Wilder, author, actor, screen writer and one time husband of ‘SNL’ great Gilda Radner, (who died of cancer well before her time in 1989) died this week. Born Jerome Silberman in 1933 in Milwaukee, WI., Gene began his career as a writer and bit role actor on Broadway and television in the early 60s, […]
Mariscales de campo titulares sorprendentes de la NFL
Cualquier cosa puede pasar en la NFL y en cualquier momento se podría empujar a la escena para cualquier juego. Este es el caso por unos nuevos quarterbacks de partida en una semana. Los Broncos fueron capaces de elegir a quién querían empezar en el estratega, mientras que los Vaqueros se vieron obligados a elegir […]
Looking Back at the Spread the Love Tour
Kenny Chesney announced in March the Spread the Love tour and boy did he not disappoint. He rocked out so many venues across the country that we can’t even name them all. He started out in Alabama and ended in Massachusetts but in the middle he would visit a total of 31 different cities out […]