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Stephen Stills and Judy Collins Go Back on the Road This Fall

Stephen Stills and Judy Collins spent last summer together, and they must have enjoyed themselves as they’re about to do it again! The two are connected in may ways; Stephen wrote the CSNY song “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes” about her in the 60s, and the two have been close ever since. Here are the confirmed fall dates… 9/11 and 9/12 -- Phoenix, AZ 9/14 -- Las Cruces, NM 9/15 -- […]

todayAugust 6, 2018

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Alice Copper Gets His Own Scratch Off Lotter in Arizona

Recently we learned that John Lennon would grace the space of a US Postal Stamp, but we’ve got to admit that getting your own state scratch off ticket is the bomb! Yup, Alice Cooper is getting his own customized Arizona instant scratch off ticket which makes its debut August 7th, running through Halloween. Although Alice Cooper spent a great deal of his life growing up Arizona after being born and […]

todayAugust 6, 2018

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So How Good Was the Music in 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 1970 was… Sly and the Family Stone’s singles “Thank You (Faletinme Be Mice Elf Agin)" […]

todayAugust 3, 2018

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Tom Petty’s ‘An American Treasure’ Box Set is Amazing

We continue to mourn the loss of Tom Petty last October 2nd, 2017; his personal belonging has been involved in auctions, his anthology continues to sell wildly on various streaming platforms, Now Tom Petty fans can buy the ultimate Tom Petty experience, a 60-track box set named ‘An American Treasure’ featuring live performances, alternate versions, previously unreleased tracks, and of course all the songs that made Tom an American icon. […]

todayAugust 3, 2018

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Those 70s Soul Stars We Can’t Forget

The Doobies, Zeppelin, Skynyrd, Fleetwood Mac rocked the 70s, but while these bands were raking in millions from their hits, the 70s also became fertile ground for the best soul bands and singers to hen their crafts as well. Here’s more of the soul rock stars we know and love... The Isley Brothers took to the stage in the 70s after their success in the 60s, using new studio techniques […]

todayAugust 3, 2018

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The Eagles Still Touring, Still Making History

The Eagles were one of the biggest bands in the 70s because they captured the Folk-Rock sound so well, crossing over from pop to rock so easily. Glenn Frey is no longer with us, Joe Walsh continues to tour, with a benefit for Vets later this month, and others in the band continue to remain in good health and tour from time to time. In the late 60s Glenn Frey, […]

todayAugust 3, 2018

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‘Live from Daryl’s House’ is Coming Back This Fall

Hall and Oates proved to be the most successful 70s duo in music, generating so much interest that the two have been touring lately. Daryl has had a solo project for television called ‘Live from Daryl's House’ that was a hit with television and music fans over these past few years. We now hear that the show will be back for a few more episodes this fall. ‘Live from Daryl's […]

todayAugust 2, 2018

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Songs Made Famous the Second Time Around

Recently an alternative rock band reprised the Toto song “Africa” in a live concert, causing quite a stir and increased sales for the original version, giving us a reason to look back at the best rock covers of all time. Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” may have been her biggest song, but it was Otis Redding that released it first. "I Love Rock N’ Roll” by Joan Jett, “Black Betty” by Ram […]

todayAugust 2, 2018

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Another Bob Seger Moment

Bob Seger’s ill-fated 2017 tour is about to begin again in Kansas City this November, so let’s go back in time and share a few Bob Seger fun facts… Bob’s dad walked out on his family when Bob was 10, which was a defining moment for Bob and his family, one that would influence him the rest of his life. In the early days, the late Glenn Frey joined Bob […]

todayAugust 2, 2018

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