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Some of the Wildest Auctioned Off Items You’ll Ever Hear About

It’s likely John Lennon’s last autograph was his 1980 release Double Fantasy signed for Mark David Chapman, just a few hours before Mark would assassinate John outside his New York apartment. The LP was just auctioned off for a truly sick $1.5 million dollars. What are a few other strange auction items in rock history? John’s acoustic guitar heard on the early singles “She Loves You,” “I Saw Her Standing […]

todayAugust 24, 2017

Classic Hits

The Doobie Brothers and Their Upcoming Dates

In the early 70s, one band began a musical journey that is still beating it’s rocking hear today; The Doobie Brothers! The Tom Johnson led brothers hit the charts with “Rockin’ Down the Highway,” “Listen to the Music,” “Long Train Runnin,” “Jesus is Just Alright,” “China Grove” and “Black Water.” The Michael McDonald led brothers scored countless hits in the late 70s and early 80s that included “What A Fool […]

todayAugust 24, 2017

Classic Hits

Upcoming Blues Traveler Tour Dates and Locations

When you think of the birthplaces of great rock bands, you naturally think of LA, New York, Seattle or Chicago. Did you know that little Ivy League city Princeton, NJ is the birthplace of Blues Traveler? John Popper and the boys in the band began in 1987, re-defining ‘blues rock’ to the tune of selling millions of albums and hitting the charts with “Run Around.” And “Hook.” Blues Traveler almost […]

todayAugust 24, 2017

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Some of the Most Interesting Music Lawsuits

Marc Bolin’s son is busy, no not in the recording studio, but rather in the courtroom; he’s suing the producers and studio the made the film ‘Baby Driver.’ The use of the T. Rex track “Debora” is at the root of the lawsuit, as the family and estate of the Bolin family claim the proper licenses was never obtained to use the song in the film. What are some of […]

todayAugust 23, 2017

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Our Top 10 Canadian Albums of All-Time

Did you know that Paul Anka, April Wine, The Five Man Electrical Band, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLachlan, Barenaked Ladies, BS&Ts David Clayton Thomas, and Denny Doherty of the Mamas and Papas were all from the north? Neil Young is Canadian. Glass Tiger, Gordon Lightfoot, Rush, Bachman Turner Overdrive, The Guess Who, Loverboy, Nickleback, and Joni Mitchell are as well. In our opinion, here are the Top 10 Canadian Albums of […]

todayAugust 23, 2017

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Rocking Fun Facts About CCR, Norman Greenbaum and More

Often times life is stranger than fiction. Here are more music fun facts that will blow your mind. Most of the original members of the Eagles toured as backup band for Linda Rondstadt while she was hot on the charts in the very early 70s. Although the band CCR was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1993, John Fogerty the founder and brother of Tom refused […]

todayAugust 23, 2017

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Talking About the Man Responsible for the Beatles

George Martin is the man sole responsible for the success of the Beatles, so it’s not a stretch to say that without George, the music we enjoy today may be entirely different. Author and Beatles expert Kenneth Womack is finishing up an autobiography that completely details the genius of George Martin, due in September, called ‘Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin.’ He’s also written ‘Long and Winding […]

todayAugust 22, 2017

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Yes’ Tour Dates for August and September

The band Yes has had a great run and terrific past 24 months. With iconic progressive rock tunes like “Roundabout” and “Owner of a Lonely Heart” and admission into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017, it’s been a real kick. Yes just announced its late summer and fall tour dates and locations, touring with rocker Todd Rundgren and Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy. August 22nd, Oklahoma City, OK […]

todayAugust 22, 2017

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Your Monday Music Headlines to Start Your Week!

It’s nearing the beginning of football season, which means for most of you cooler weather and shorter work days. Oh that’s right; it’s still a 40 hour work week. Here are a few music news headlines to take your mind off that meeting this morning… Neil Schon is really mad at other members of Journey for accepting an invitation to see current president Trump. He’s indicated that it may actually […]

todayAugust 21, 2017

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