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One Heck of a 70s Duo – Jim Messina and Kenny Loggins

In the mid-70s Jim Messina and Kenny Loggins were a popular as any other duo (Hall and Oates would likely take exception with that), but we just don’t know enough about these guys. Jim Messina was a founding member of the ‘folk rock’ genre, having spent years with the influential ‘Poco’ and ‘Buffalo Springfield.’ Jim was born in Maywood CA, but is a Texas boy having grown up in Harlingen. […]

todayAugust 25, 2016

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Heart Out on Tour This Fall!

Heart is out on tour this summer and fall, with its celebrated ‘Three for All Tour’ given that fellow and recently inducted Hall of Fame partners Cheap Trick, and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts are also on the same bill. Heart has also just released “Beautiful Broken” their first single from their new album. Here are all of Heart's tour stops this 2016… 8/26 - Auburn, WA 8/27 - Ridgefield, […]

todayAugust 24, 2016

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The Best Classic Rock Songs in Our Favorite Movies

You’ve dropped $30 dollars to see the latest movie, and there either in the middle of the flick or as the credits roll you hear one of your favorite tunes. Hollywood has done a masterful job of weaving the perfect rock song to the perfect scene. Here is a list of the best 10 classic rock songs in our favorite movies – see if you don’t agree! American Beauty – […]

todayAugust 24, 2016

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Gene Clark and Bag Full of Money

A video featuring a 1978 performance by Gene Clark, joined by fellow Byrds band mate Roger McGuinn, hits the shelves for purchase on DVD in the U.S. this week. “Bag Full of Money,” is a video originally filmed for TV, but displays each of their ‘greatest hits.’ "Mr. Tambourine Man," "Turn! Turn! Turn!" "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star," and "Eight Miles High,” are featured in […]

todayAugust 23, 2016

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Led Zeppelin and Others That Have Battled Music Litigation

The recent Led Zeppelin “Stairway to Heaven” lawsuit a while ago gave our team a reason to think about music litigation in general, and what other lawsuits might be fun to consider. Wow were we stunned to feel the legal heat; there are likely to be thousands of claims that were settled without legal actions being taken, but here are a few more public actions that will surprise you… The […]

todayAugust 23, 2016

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Metallica Still Rocking Out as Usual

Metallica did something unusual the other day – they provided a free Pandora stream of their Minneapolis concert for fans that couldn’t get a ticket to the sold out show. Metallica has also written a book called ‘Back to the Front,’ the inside skinny of the behind the scenes madness of their ‘Master of Puppets’ album from the 80s. The book hits the shelves and online September 13th, but will […]

todayAugust 22, 2016

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Talking Fun Facts About the Beatles

The Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in February of 1964, and the world was never the same. It’s hard to calculate the significant contributions, inspiration, and or influence the ‘Fab Four’ has had on our culture. Here are three tings you may not have known about the Beatles up until now... No one ever heard the songs played at their US tour. The screaming girls at their concerts […]

todayAugust 22, 2016

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Your Monday Music Headlines

It’s Monday and the summer is slipping away, so let’s brighten what’s left with your music news headlines... Do you think Ringo Starr is old enough to be a great grandfather? Well, he is old enough! Recently, the news about his becoming an upcoming great grandchild was revealed when grandchild Tatia Starkey and love interest Adam delivered their son ‘Stone Zakamo Low’ on Aug. 14. Former original Eagle Timothy B. […]

todayAugust 22, 2016

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The Beatles Shea Stadium Concert

Most Beatles' fans forget that the Fab Four toured for less than three years in the USA. Frankly the crowd noise and teen girls screams were so loud, it’s doubtful those in attendance could even hear the songs. This all changes as the Beatles Shea stadium concert is about to be re-released and include in the Ron Howard showings of Eight Days a Week’ distribution. The premier is set for […]

todayAugust 19, 2016

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