insert_link Classic Hits The Very Best in Sales From Our Favorite Rock Albums One of the most interesting things about music is its eternal popularity of the singer's music. Often times, well written songs generate millions of dollars in sales long after they’re gone. Did you know that Michael Jackson’s estate continues to earn over $100 million each year? Did you also know that his ‘Thriller’ album remains as the top selling LP of all time? Here’s the most recent updated list of […] todayMarch 14, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Steely Dan In Vegas in April One of our favorite bands Steely Dan is taking residency in Las Vegas in April at the luxurious Venetian, giving you a chance to have some Vegas fun while taking in the concert of a lifetime. Did you know that 'SNL' alumni Chevy Chase once played (drummer) with the boys under an early name while attending prestigious Bard College, where Walter and Donald met? Jeff Porcaro and David Paich also […] todayMarch 13, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Monday’s Biggest Music Headlines Here are your Monday morning music headlines. Enjoy! The band Kings of Leon released a great tune called ‘Reverend’ and have recently produced a video for the song, found on YouTube. Mick Fleetwood has written a memoir, scheduled to be released in the fall. There will only be 2,000 printed, every one signed by Mick. The book is called ‘Love that Burns -- A Chronicle of Fleetwood Mac: Volume 1, […] todayMarch 13, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Boston and Joan Jett Tour This Summer Rock makes strange bedfellows. In the 70s two of the hottest bands heard on your favorite radio station included e Boston and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Boston broke all the rules; their singer had a high voice, there were no album notes or pictures. Joan broke the glass ceiling for women in rock, proving she had the skills to be on stage with the boys. The two bands will […] todayMarch 10, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits Cover Songs That Outdo the Originals You know what it means to cover a song right? It’s when an artist records their version of a song written by someone else. More often than not the original song remains the more popular or preferred version, but here are the covers that we believe outdo the originals… “Proud Mary” Ike and Tina Turner/C.C.R. “I Shot the Sheriff” Eric Clapton/Bob Marley “With a Little Help From My Friends” Joe […] todayMarch 10, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits What’s Going On at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame This Spring? The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in beautiful Cleveland, Ohio is hallowed ground for those that contributed to the soundtrack of our lives. What’s happening at the Hall this spring? ‘Revelations; The Jimi Hendrix Experiences, Are you experienced’ is an exhibit that details in film the life and times of one of the greatest guitarist of our times, the left handed psychedelic Jimi Hendrix. The focus is the LP […] todayMarch 9, 2017
insert_link Adult Contemporary George Michael’s Cause of Death Determined George Michael passed away Christmas Day this past year, bringing down the excitement of the holidays. The man was a star and his passing was completely unexpected to us. Just recently the coroner investigating Michael’s death determined that he did in fact die of natural causes. They cited dilated cardiomyopathy with myocarditis as the exact reason and also included they he had a fatty liver. Essentially, Michael’s heart was not […] todayMarch 9, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits One of New York’s Finest Rock Bands Buffalo, NY is famous for wings and harsh winters. It’s also a city that gave the world the awesome group The Goo Goo Dolls. They began their journey in the mid-80s, selling over 25 million albums to date and releasing nearly 20 albums. Who are these guys? Like all garage bands, the Goo Goo Dolls met while they were classmates in high school in Buffalo. Their odd name comes from […] todayMarch 9, 2017
insert_link Classic Hits How Grateful We Are For This Rock Band Phil Lesh of the Grateful Dead has been battling bladder cancer since last year, with no word on his progress. He's on the road as we speak, (Phil Lesh and Friends) with stops at Port Chester on March 15th, 16th and 17th. His recent health news made us think about the Dead again. The Grateful Dead rarely spent money on radio commercials or other marketing strategies, as word-of-mouth became the […] todayMarch 8, 2017