insert_link Classic Hits Cheap Trick’s Robin Zander Finally Makes Broadway Rock and roll stars like to expand their resumes with cameos on film and TV. Let’s face it; Billy Idol appearing in the ‘Wedding Singer’ towards the end of the film really boosted his career. Now Cheap Tricks’ Robin Zander will make his Broadway debut in the production of ‘Rocktopia’ somewhere near the last week in April. Rocktopia is an unusual musical of sorts, a real sell-out, having opened at […] todayApril 6, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Dire Straits’ Mark and David Knopler Are Not Coming? The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the class of 2018 is right around the bend, held at the Public Auditorium in Cleveland on April 14th. This year’s class included The Moody Blues, Bon Jovi, The Cars, Nina Simone, and early influence Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Oh, and the Dire Straits are also in the class, but we hear that founder and front man Mark and brother David […] todayApril 6, 2018
insert_link Classic Rock The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story is Amazing One of the driving forces behind the Beatles was their manager Brian Epstein, a driven demanding professional who kept the boys in line and on course to be one of the greatest bands of all time. Now Brain will be the subject of a limited television series presented by the Bravo network, a project that was just given the green light. The highly anticipated television biopic about Brian Epstein will […] todayApril 6, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Gotta Love the 70s The 70s was a confusing decade, taken by the sounds of different moods and music fans. Urban fans wanted to dance in clubs, so Disco became their choice. Southern rural fans wanted to her longer songs with meaningful lyrics, so Southern Rock became their call. There were many genre’s that filled the years between 1970 and 1979. Here are the Top 3 tunes from each gene in the 70s.. Folk […] todayApril 6, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Dave Matthews Added to This Year’s Summerfest Lineup Dave Matthews has been added to the super exciting artist lineup for the upcoming Summerfest festival. Yes, Milwaukee is the place to be for this year’s ‘Summerfest,’ an outdoor festival that begins June 27th and runs through 2 periods; Thursday June 27th through Sunday July 1st, then Tuesday July 3rd, through Sunday July 8th. Shawn will join the Halsey, Logic, country star Blake Shelton, J. Cole, the Imagine Dragons with […] todayApril 5, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Heart’s Ann Wilson New LP is Almost Finished Heart’s Ann Wilson is finishing up her latest LP, a project of ‘covers, called ‘Songs for the Living, Vol. 1.’ Here’s what she’s thinking; you love her work, you probably want to learn more about her likes and dislikes, musical influences etc., and you will know all of these songs made famous by other stars. The track list includes tunes from Amy Winehouse, Tom Petty, Chris Cornell, David Bowie, Leonard […] todayApril 5, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Ringo Starr’s All-Star Band Announce 2018 Tour Dates Ringo Starr is a Beatle, a father, husband, and as of a few weeks ago, a real Knight in the Queens’ army. He’s also the Beatle smart enough to marry Barbara Bach, and put together an all-star list of rockers and tour the country. For nearly 10 years he’s had the best in the band, and this tour will see special appearances by Men at Work's Colin Hay, Mr. Mister's […] todayApril 5, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits We Still Love the 70s! The 70s was an interesting decade; the Vietnam War was winding down, a few music genres were about to make their strongest appeal to radio listeners, both Southern Rock and Disco, and diversity was still found on the airwaves. Rock and roll artists and bands struggled to find radio airplay, which eventually bore the explosion of FM radio. Rock and Roll and FM radio were a perfect marriage. What were […] todayApril 4, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The Kansas Point of Know Return 40th Anniversary Tour is Coming Kansas is one of those rock groups you just can’t put your finger on, but you know you like them. “Carry On Wayward Son” and “Dust in the Wind” were terrific songs, and this summer you’ll be able to catch up on all your Kansas with a lengthy tour called the ‘Kansas Point of Know Return 40th Anniversary Tour.’ September 28th, Cobb Energy PAC, Atlanta, GA September 29th, Ryman Auditorium, […] todayApril 4, 2018
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