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Hold On, Melissa is Coming!

Melissa Etheridge fans will love this news. Melissa has now finished her latest album "MEmphis Rock and Soul," and it has a release date of October 7. The album is rich with emphasis and songs from the Stax era, adding a few originals to the final track listing. Her first single from the long awaited LP, is a Sam and Dave classic "Hold On, I’m Coming,” which you should remember […]

todayAugust 4, 2016

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Ringo Starr, The Miracle of Liverpool

It may be easy to assume that all the Beatles were born into lovely homes in England, filled with cheer, wealth and stability. Not only is that NOT the case, but with Richard Starkey born in Dingle Liverpool, it was more likely that Ringo would die of illness as a child than ever be a member of the greatest rock band of all time. Ringo has no memory of his […]

todayAugust 4, 2016

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KISS’ Fun Tour Dates This Year

KISS has been rocking since the 70s, while undergoing many lineup changes one member remains constant – Gene Simmons. It’s good to be Gene give that his net worth alone is over $300 million dollars. You’ve got to figure that he must still love playing lie concerts, otherwise why would he put up with the road? Here’s the latest Kiss tour stops this summer and early fall… August 1 - […]

todayAugust 3, 2016

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Learning About Pearl Jam

Let’s play ‘did you know.’ Did you know that Pearl Jam and Soundgarden once joined forces under the name ‘Temple of the Dog’? Here are a few more Pearl Jam fun facts… Early in the life of this band, Eddie Vedder recorded three songs that were intended to be part of a ‘Momma-Son’ mini-opera. We know them nationally as Pearl Jam, but they began as Mookie Blaylock, the all-star basketball […]

todayAugust 3, 2016

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Looking Back at Earth, Wind & Fire

Maurice White the founder of Earth, Wind & Fire is now gone, and we want to go back and share our thoughts on this brilliant group. Earth Wind and Fire are elements of our mother earth. It’s also the name of one of the most interesting bands that began in the late 60s/early 70s that is still entertaining audiences today. In 1969, Windy City musician Maurice White, Al McKay, Andrew […]

todayAugust 2, 2016

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A Great Tribute Band You’ll Want to See

A new tribute band called The Airplane Family & Friends is on the road, and if you’re a fan of The Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, or Quicksilver Messenger Service then you’ll want to check them out. The Boys in the band include Jefferson Starship guitarist Slick Aguilar, bassist Peter Kaukonen and drummer Prairie Prince, and former Great Society band mate Darby Slick. Here are all of The Airplane Family & […]

todayAugust 2, 2016

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The Bands and Artists That Have Said No To Trump

Music and politics can be great roomies, but that’s not always the case. Yes Bill Clinton and the Fleetwood Mac tune “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow” were soulmates in the 90s, you’re reading a lot about GOP nominee Donald Trump and his problems with catchy songs. Neil Young, Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, Queen, The O’Jays, Adele and R.E.M have all vocally or legally objected to his use of their songs […]

todayAugust 2, 2016

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KC and the Sunshine Band are Back!

“We Belong Together” made its debut on the Perez Hilton web site last week, garnishing rave reviews. Harry Wayne "K.C." Casey began his musical journey in the early 70s while working as a record store clerk and part time technician at a local suburban Miami recording studio. KC became friends with TK Records producer Richard Finch; the pair began to collaborate musically, and the magic began to happen. The band […]

todayAugust 1, 2016

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Learning More About Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette is a wonderful Ottawa born Canadian import (her mother a teacher, her father a principal) who crashed onto the music scene in the early 90s. Here are a few cool things about Alanis you might not have known... Alanis was born a twin, a brother named Wade who has been practicing and teaching Yoga for years. He and his sister remain close to this day. At the tender […]

todayAugust 1, 2016

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