On Wednesday we discussed the new band/song to the chart: Empire of the Sun. They’ve got a great hit in “Walking on a Dream” and will surely be hitting the top five of the Mediabase charts in no time. One band who is holding on to top five status is Coldplay. Coldplay has had a […]
Most everyone has to have something to survive. For many, the ‘gotta have’ is their smart phone, coffee, or the internet. In the world of music, imagine being sent away on a desert island with nothing but your favorite albums. Which albums would they be? Here’s part one of our ‘Top Desert Island Gotta Haves.’ […]
What’s better than a country song about a breakup? Well, we’d say a country song about a breakup and a new fling! This is exactly what Blake Shelton has done with his latest hit, “Came Here to Forget.” In this song, Shelton sings about his breakup with Miranda Lambert and his new relationship with Gwen […]
Much drama has surrounded Janet Jackson and her tour dates over the past few months and now we get more. Janet had to postpone dates due to health issues earlier this year and now she has had to cancel those dates that she was hoping to reschedule. Ticketmaster had refunded all of her fans that […]
2016 may be remembered as the year of great loss, as David Bowie, Glenn Frey, and Robert Stigwood and others have died within the past 3 months. Now, we hear from across the pond in the UK that Sir George Martin, the man who produced all but one Beatles albums, has died at the age […]
Being rich and famous is no guarantee of happiness, and certainly not of good health or long life. Another tragedy has struck the super group The Eagles, as former original member Randy Meisner’s wife Lana Rae was killed in what police are calling an accidental shooting. Lana Rae Meisner was moving a rifle that was […]
Although current scholars speak of the 80s as the most important decade of our time because of the birth and growth of technology (Microsoft, Apple, Big Blue), the Reagan years, and Miami Vice, most consider the 60s as the most troubled and volatile decade of the century. The military draft and Vietnam War, racial struggles, […]
Love makes the world go round, and who doesn’t love being in love? Well in the 80s and 90s, the middle of hair bands, punk rock, and experiential ‘Tainted Love’ sounds, the love ballad remained powerful. What were the best love ballads of the 80s and 90s? Here’s our favorites… Journey’s “Faithfully,” “Open Arms,” and […]
Disturbed wasn’t a part of the top three even last week, but now they’re the number one song with their hit “The Sound of Silence.” It’s jump from four to one is the biggest of the week and replaces Shinedown’s “State of My Head” as the number one hit! Pop Evil and Shinedown round out […]
This week’s Mediabase chart is out this week and Empire of the Sun has made its way inside the top 10. We haven’t seen them reach the top 10 before, so we decided to investigate into this band further. The band formed in Synday back in 2007 and has been a major hit in Australia […]