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John Mellencamp Announces 2019 Tour

John Mellencamp is an interesting singer, and as they say, the best is yet to come. From a contributor to the Farm Aid cause, to hanging around actress Meg Ryan, John has done it all in a 40-year span. His latest LP ‘Other People's Stuff’ is due near Thanksgiving, and just this week he announced a 2019 tour… February 7 - South Bend, IN February 8 - Milwaukee, WI February […]

todaySeptember 25, 2018

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Incredible LPs that Turn 40 This Year

40 years ago, if you had bought $10,000 in any tech or communications stock, you would be so rich you probably have retired a long time ago. Four decades ago, the best album to have invested in also appears to be our favorite LPs today. Van Halen’s self-entitled LP from 1978, their debut album, contained the singles “You Really Got Me” “Runnign With the Devil” and “Ain’t Talking Bout Love” […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

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Red Hot Chili Peppers Join Will Ferrell For ‘Best Night of Your Life’

We didn’t know this, but evidently Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith looks a great deal like film actor and comedian Will Ferrell. So, the Red Hots drummer has agreed to perform at Will’s ‘Best Night of Your Life’ benefit show, held October 6 at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles. Chad will be joined by Guns N' Roses' Duff McKagan, Coldplay's Chris Martin, Pearl Jam's Mike McCready, and […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

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Billy Idol Announces Tour

Th best line in the movie ‘The Wedding Singer” comes from the moment Billy Idol is on the plane with the crew, and the bad boyfriend threatens Billy. Another passenger on the plane yells out “Don’t you talk to Billy Idol that Way.” Now Billy provides us with more entertainment with the news hat his 1987 ‘Vital Idol’ the expanded UK version is about to be re-released, the update version […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

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Money Bag Sodas For Sale!

You can say what you want about KISS founder Gene Simmons; he’s a braggart, an opportunist, a survivor, all are true. The one thing Gene does extremely well is ‘entrepreneur.’ Gene has just announced the official launch of his new line of premium soft drinks, Money Bag Sodas. Gene’s line of soda drinks was available last year in selected southern California markets, becoming a test run of the product, providing […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

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A Few Lynyrd Skynyrd Members Heading to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame

Lynyrd Skynyrd remains in the news this week, as Steve Gaines and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines, both perishing in the legendary 1977 Mississippi plane crash, will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame posthumously. Skynyrd’s lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, assistant road manager Dean Kilpatrick, pilot Walter McCreary, and co-pilot William Gray also died October 20th, 1977. Although an exact date for the induction of the Gaines members […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

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Changes Won’t Stop AC/DC

AC/DC is still rocking, although the band has undergone a few changes and suffered a few tragic months these past years. The band’s label and Angus are rumored to be working on a new album that will feature songs written by Angus and Malcolm. As you may remember, brother George Young died in 2017, as did Malcolm who passed away months later. The book ‘Bon: The Last Highway – The […]

todaySeptember 20, 2018

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Alan Parsons’ Next Album Coming in 2019

Alan Parsons began his journey in rock as a studio producer and session musician eventually lured in front of the microphones for a few memorable albums. His songs “Eye of the Sky,” “Don’t Answer Me,” and “Time” drove big album sales in the 70s, proving he was more than a producer. Now his first LP ‘The Secret’ is set to be released in early 2019. Did you know that his […]

todaySeptember 20, 2018

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A Grateful Dead Documentary to Be Released This November

Martin Scorcese is one of Hollywood’s most accomplished directors, with a hand in typical films, and a few from the music world. He’s pleased to announce that his four-hour documentary called ‘Long Strange Trip’ the story of the Grateful Dead, will be released to the general public November 9th in Blu-ray, DVD, and digital formats. 'Long Strange Trip,' the award-nominated four-hour documentary about the Grateful Dead, directed by Amir-Bar Lev […]

todaySeptember 19, 2018

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