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‘Born To Run’ Handwritten Lyrics to be Auctioned at Sotheby’s

If you’re a Bruce Springsteen fan, you may want to see how much money you have in the bank for an unexpected purchase – the handwritten lyrics to "Born to Run" is up for auction, organized by Sotheby's, and is expected to fetch around $250,000. This coveted piece of history is currently owned by Mike Appel, the Boss’s former manager who spent nearly $200,00 a few years ago to have […]

todayJune 28, 2018

Classic Hits

The “David Bowie Is” to Celebrate It’s 2 Millionth Guest

“David Bowie Is” the traveling exhibit which has been on the road for at least five years, is expected to sell its two-millionth ticket at their Brooklyn viewing, which began in early March in Brooklyn, and stays until July 15th. To honor that moment and patron, the exhibit intends to give that person with a signed lithograph of a Bowie self-portrait and “David Bowie Is” limited edition book. David Robert […]

todayJune 28, 2018

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Write a Ballad, and The Will Come

Rock and Roll music has always been described as ‘a group of young boys who play loud music in their garage, waiting to be discovered.’ Loud is good, but in the early 70s rock n’ roll record labels discovered that soft, can make bands more money by bringing women to the shows. Although the band KISS hated the tune, “Beth” was a hit that brought women to the show. “Stairway […]

todayJune 27, 2018

Classic Hits

The ‘Jukebox Hero Tour’ Is Off and Running

In one of the more exciting announcements made earlier in the year, Foreigner, Jason Bonham's ‘Led Zeppelin Evening,’ and Whitesnake have joined forces for a 2018 tour called the ‘Jukebox Hero Tour,’ which kicked off in Bangor, Maine recently. Here’s the upcoming tour itinerary... June 26th, Cincinnati, OH June 27th, Burgettstown, PA June 29th, Bristow, VA June 30th, Holmdel, NJ July 3rd, Raleigh, NC July 4th, Charlotte, NC July 6th, […]

todayJune 27, 2018

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Don’t Forget About Tommy James

Tommy James and the Shondell’s began their musical journey in Niles Michigan (that’s a Michigan city on the west side of the state near Chicago) The story is as American as they come; a young man named Thomas Gregory Jackson, born in Dayton Ohio in 1947, moved to Niles Michigan as a young boy. As a young man he cut a song with his band the Shondell’s but didn’t get […]

todayJune 27, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Sheryl Crow Drops Latest Single

Sheryl Crow has teamed up with Annie Clark to release a new single called “Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You.” Make sure to give it a listen. Her new album has not been released in a traditional way, rather it's being distributed by Stem, a startup platform which streams and keeps business data for artists who are more like shareholders than clients. In the early days of being Sheryl Crow, […]

todayJune 27, 2018

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What the British Invasion Really Meant

The British Invasion was a phenomenon during the mid-1960s. Rock and pop singers, songwriters, and bands traveled across the pond to the good old USA, and the early 60s counter-culture began. In the early 60s, America was smitten with Doris Day, Lorene Green, and the Lettermen. Wherever you were, Detroit to Philadelphia to Akron to Birmingham, you were listening to great American acts like The Rooftop Singers, Little Peggy March, […]

todayJune 26, 2018

Classic Hits

Joe Walsh Ready for ‘VetsAid II’

Last year Joe Walsh did something really cool; he held a charity concert for Veterans in the Tacoma Washington area. Now, he’s planning on doing it again, holding his second Annual VetsAid, Sunday, November 11, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Washington. Joe’s dad was a veteran and supporting the organizations that directly help veterans and their families have become a worthy cause to Joe. Although the full lineup for […]

todayJune 26, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Billy Joel Gets Political for His Pal Drew

It’s nice to have friends in high places; just ask New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. Andy will probably call you to find out if you’re coming to his latest fundraiser, starring Billy Joel – Oh, that’s the friend we were talking about. The July 12th party/fundraiser takes place at Billy's Long Island mansion, with the price of admission expected to begin at $5 grand. This year’s Democratic run for GOV […]

todayJune 26, 2018

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