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Your Monday Music Headlines

We’re very close to Halloween, so let’s be sure we have only treats today. Here are your Monday morning music news headlines… Princes’ remains will be interned in his Minneapolis mansion, and not in a family grave site or common location. The plan is to allow fans to tour the mansion and check out all of the late singer’s artifacts. ZZ Top and Jeff Beck will release a live performance […]

todayOctober 17, 2016

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Bon Jovi’s This House is Not for Sale Tour Dates

The new Bon Jovi album “This House is Not for Sale” is due out this week, and the boys in the band also announced a 2017 tour. Can you imagine touring for as long as this group has? They have been active in music for over 30 years! Although this tour is in 2017, ticket demand is often hot and heavy, so don't wait on the sidelines if you see […]

todayOctober 17, 2016

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Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Peace Prize for Literature

Bob Dylan can now add ‘Nobel Prize winner’ to his credits, earning the prestigious award this week. Bob received the prize in recognition of his significant poetic contributions in the category of literature, “using the great American song” as his vehicle. Born Robert Allen Zimmerman in Duluth, MN, Bob spent the late 50s and early 60s carving out his place in music, using the folk genre to describe in song […]

todayOctober 14, 2016

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Five Must See Concert Venues

Over the past few weeks we've talked about bands and artists who are headed out on the road to play live for their fans. Live concerts can provide some of the most enjoyable moments in life. What are the most impressive outdoor facilities in the USA? Take a look and see if you’ve ever been in the crowd. Here’s our top five... 5.) The George Amphitheater in George, WA is […]

todayOctober 14, 2016

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Rockers Real Names Before They Were Stars

The end of the work week is here, but before we go we want to test your knowledge of artists we've talked about over the last few weeks and months. As you know, not every artist is born with a great rock name. Some artists feel the need to change their name so it's got a better sound to it. For instance, did you know that Kirk Douglass was born […]

todayOctober 14, 2016

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Four Must See Rockumentaries

Amazon Prime and Netflix have announced earlier this year that they have joined forces to bring the best ‘Rockumentaries’ to their perspective platforms. Here are a few of the Rockumentaries you won’t want to miss... Nick Broomfield is the Stephen Spielberg of British documentary makers, and his look at ‘Kurt and Courtney’ pulls back the intense dynamics of this couple in the heart of the grunge movement. Janis Joplin lived […]

todayOctober 13, 2016

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Upcoming Lampedusa Tour Dates

Often times rock stars don’t get the credit they deserve for being activists, giving of their time and talents for a great cause. Recently a group of well know musicians with a conscience have banded together for the benefit for Syrian refugees, calling the nation-wide tour the 'Lampedusa Tour,' an 11-date charitable benefit for disenfranchised refugees from war torn countries. Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant has committed to being at half […]

todayOctober 12, 2016

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There’s Still Time to See Hall and Oates!

The most prolific singer songwriters of the 70s, Hall and Oates, broke all music records in the 70s and 80s, hitting the charts with “Sarah Smile,” “You’re Kiss is On My List” and more. It’s been estimated that the duo sold more than 75 million records, earning Grammy, Billboard and MTV nominations and awards in the years of their popularity. If you’ve never seen Daryl Hall and John Oates, there’s […]

todayOctober 12, 2016

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The Best of John Lennon’s Music

John Lennon would have been 75 this past weekend, so let’s share the best John Lennon songs in our humble opinion. “Give Peace a Chance” written by John in 1969 while still a Beatle, and became the signature song for the anti-war sentiment. Do you remember the famous Toronto ‘sit in’ (actually in bed with Yoko)? That’s when the song was written. Petula Clark, Tom Smothers, Timothy Leary, and Yoko […]

todayOctober 11, 2016

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