insert_link Classic Hits A Few More of Our Favorite One-Hit Wonders Bands that hit the charts with a great song - then go back to their day jobs are called artists referred to as ‘One Hit Wonders.’ Here are a few of our favorite one-hit wonders… “Black Betty” is an old blues tune from the early 1920s credited to Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter, but 'Ram Jam,' a county rock band from New York, rode their whaling version to number one in […] todayMay 11, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Sammy Hagar Hits the Road This Fall Sammy Hagar will be on the road in concert this fall with fellow Van Halen pal Michael Anthony, and you won’t want to miss the fun. Sammy will be touring with The Circle’ which includes Jason Bonham and Vic Johnson. Sammy’s son Andrew dropping by a few dates to help his dad out on the road. The band ‘Collective Soul’ will also join the tour as special guests (opening act) […] todayMay 11, 2017
insert_link AAA Grammys Headed to NYC in 2018! The Grammys are the biggest music award a musician can earn in his/her time as an artist and for about the last 15 years this award show was held in Los Angeles. Well, after a ton of rumors it can now be announced that New York City will be hosting the 2018 Grammys! The last time the award show was held in New York City was 2003. Since then it’s […] todayMay 10, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Michael McDonald an Influence to Many and Still Going Strong You might consider Michael McDonald one of the founding fathers of rock, pop, soul and commercial music; it’s hard to find a more influential musician whose fingerprints are on as many bands. The super groups Steely Dan (yes Michael was a member of the band when they toured in the early 70s) and the Doobie Brothers were heavily influenced by Michael. Michael’s been nominated 13 times for a Grammy, winning […] todayMay 10, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Keeping It Fun and Easy This Wednesday It's Wednesday and the work week has been going by slow. Here are a few rock and roll fun facts to get you a little more excited about the day... Be sure to visit Winslow, AZ before you leave this earth. If and when you do, you’ll find a life size statue “standing on the corner” with appropriate sign, honoring the song "Take it Easy" by the Eagles. That song […] todayMay 10, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits James Taylor Has Done It All and Is On Tour This Summer What can you say about James Taylor that hasn’t already been said? He’s a Presidential Medal of Honor recipient, Grammy and Billboard winner, sits in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and was once married to the beautiful Carly Simon! His classic songs “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Fire and Rain” are benchmarks for the music industry. Be sure to see ‘Sweet Baby James’ in concert this spring and […] todayMay 9, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Remembering Kenny Loggin’s Impact to Movies with His Music Kenny Loggins was on AXS TV a few weeks ago with a music special called “Kenny Loggins and Friends," reminding all of us of his prolific songwriting and contributions to movies. Kenny Loggins gave us many great movie songs – “Footloose” from movie of same name, "Danger Zone" from the 'Top Gun' movie, and of course “I’m Alright” from another spectacular film 'Caddyshack,' were popular tunes in memorable Hollywood movies. […] todayMay 9, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Monday’s Best Music Headlines It’s another Monday, our favorite day of the week. Don’t forget Mother's day is May 14th, next Sunday! Here are your music headlines to kick off the week… The Eagles are taking a Mexican hotel to court, claiming their use of their song “Hotel California” is an infringement of their work. The hotel complex not only calls itself improperly (according to the Eagles), but actually blasts Eagles songs in the […] todayMay 8, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits The Eagles and Hotel California Back in the News The iconic Eagles song “Hotel California” hit the carts in the 70s with a vengeance. The song solidified the band as one of the most influential folk/rock contributors of their time. Sadly, we’ve lost original member Glenn Frey, but the songs will live on forever. “Hotel California” is back in the news, but for a reason that may surprise you. It seems that the hotel Todos Santos hotel in Baja […] todayMay 8, 2017
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