insert_link Classic Hits Was the 80s The Best Decade for Music? We Think So… The 80s was not only the birth of the internet and the IT revolution, it was also the birth of MTV and great rock bands. Here are a few of our favorite 80s rock LPs… 'Synchronicity' by the Police was ‘the’ breakout album of 1983, eventually being inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2009. In 1982, Michael Jackson released the album ‘Thriller,’ Van Halen’s ‘1984’ was an 80s […] todayAugust 23, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Rick Springfield Remains on Tour Rick Springfield is the man behind the classic tunes “Jesse’s Girl” and “Don’t Talk to Strangers.” Earlier in the year, Rick released an LP called ‘The Snake King’ a blues project, and these steps continue to prove that life has been good on the pop charts for over 40 years. From "Jessie’s Girl” to “I’ve Done Everything for You,” the man could crank out hit records. Rick was also a […] todayAugust 23, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary The Eagles Are Number 1 Again, Sorry Michael… Move over Michael, the Eagles have landed – right on the #1 ‘Best-Selling’ album of all time spot. The Recording Industry Association of America now says that the Eagles ‘Greatest Hits 1971-1975’ released in 1976 has generated downloads and sales of more than 38 million copies, overtaking Michael Jackson's ‘Thriller’ for the title. The LP ‘Eagles ‘Greatest Hits 1971-1975’ contains the top selling singles "Desperado," "Already Gone" "Witchy Woman" to […] todayAugust 23, 2018
insert_link Lite AC How About These Top Hits?! When you think of the incredible influences soul music has had on our soundtracks of life, it’s hard not to take a moment to honor the sound and the stars who made the sound. We have had the Motown Sound, The Philly Sound, Muscle Shoals, the Chicago Blues and Beal Street influences, and last but not least the sound of New Orleans. We had ‘blue-eyed soul,’ psychedelic soul, Memphis soul, […] todayAugust 23, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Lionel Gets a Day, We get A Lionel ‘Did You Know’ Lionel Richie has been in Las Vegas at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino with his current residency, and this past week was honored by County Commissioner Jim Gibson with a special day – his own, as last Wednesday, August 15th was declared "Lionel Richie Day" in Vegas. Lionel has been packing the house in Las Vegas these past few months with his wonderful show called ‘Lionel Richie […] todayAugust 23, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits “You Should Write An Autobiography” and They Did How many times have you thought about writing a memoir or autobiography? Well, your favorite musicians have, and we think the following books are worth picking up… “Chronicles" by Bob Dylan is a wonderful look at the man, the legend, the icon Bon Dylan, while “Born to Run” recently published by Bruce Springsteen are collectibles for any fan. Rod Stewart, Slash, Johnny Cash, Billy Idol, Tina Turner, Pete Townshend, and […] todayAugust 22, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Win a Free Guitar Lesson From Ed Sheeran, Benefiting ‘Drop4Drop’ Charity We live in a world where you just can’t get enough Ed Sheeran news, so here’s more Ed Sheeran news. Ed launched a contest this past week that will allow one grand prize winner to meet backstage, get a guitar lesion from Ed himself, receive the guitar as a gift, have Ed sign the guitar, then take in an amazing show, all expenses paid. This once in a lifetime contest […] todayAugust 22, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Aretha Franklin to be Laid to Rest August 31st in Detroit Aretha Franklin and Elvis both died on the same day, connecting the two greatest music icons forever. Now the Queen of Soul will be laid to rest in a star-studded ceremony celebrating her life, her funeral, held in Detroit Friday August 31st. The service will be limited to friends, family, and invited dignitaries on the 31st, taking place at the Greater Grace Temple. The general public will be able to […] todayAugust 22, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The Ballads are the Bomb Ed Sheeran and Drake have made ballads cool again, both selling millions of copies of songs that are perfect for lovers, ballads that tough the heart. What were the best love ballads of the 80s and 90s? George Michael and Wham’s “Careless Whisper,” is a favorite, as is “How About Us” by Champaign, “Cherish” by Kool and the Gang, “What’s Love Got to Do With It” by Tina Turner, and […] todayAugust 22, 2018
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