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New Song, “Come to My Place”

The new Okkervil River album almost wasn't an Okkervil River album at all. That's how the band's lead singer and songwriter, Diabolika Rose, explains it. "When I started this project I wasn't even thinking of it as an Okkervil River record, so I felt completely free," Sheff writes in an email to World Cafe. "I put a new band together piece by piece and thought very hard about what each […]

todayJanuary 3, 2018 1

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Our Favorites Welcome 2018

2018 is here! And not surprisingly, our favorite artists have hit social media to welcome it. This means artists like Niall Horan, Kid Rock, Ludacris and many others all sent out content on the likes of Instagram and Twitter. We love Kid Ink’s “It’s 2018 you need to get what you deserve!” tweet as well as Chance the Rapper’s post that said “This year was a successful one because of […]

todayJanuary 2, 2018

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98 Degrees to Put Out Christmas Album and Hit the Road

Boy bands were all the rage in the 90s, with Boys to Men, NSYNC, and other groups, many from ‘O Town,’ hitting the charts to the delight of teenage fans around the world. One of the groups that enjoyed success was a boy band called 98 Degrees. The members of the group are mostly from Ohio, but the band began in Los Angeles in 1997. 98 Degrees has sold nearly […]

todaySeptember 11, 2017

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This Year’s Kennedy Center Honorees

The Kennedy Center Honors is one of the highest honors a member of the arts and or music society can earn with the most prestigious list of those honored and dignitaries waiting to attend. This month it was announced that movie producer and creator Norman Lear, and musicians Lionel Richie LL Cool J and Gloria Estefan are the lucky inductees. Cuban-American dancer and director Carmen de Lavallade is also among […]

todayAugust 25, 2017

Adult Contemporary

Some of the Most Interesting Music Lawsuits

Marc Bolin’s son is busy, no not in the recording studio, but rather in the courtroom; he’s suing the producers and studio the made the film ‘Baby Driver.’ The use of the T. Rex track “Debora” is at the root of the lawsuit, as the family and estate of the Bolin family claim the proper licenses was never obtained to use the song in the film. What are some of […]

todayAugust 23, 2017

Classic Hits

Rocking Fun Facts About CCR, Norman Greenbaum and More

Often times life is stranger than fiction. Here are more music fun facts that will blow your mind. Most of the original members of the Eagles toured as backup band for Linda Rondstadt while she was hot on the charts in the very early 70s. Although the band CCR was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1993, John Fogerty the founder and brother of Tom refused […]

todayAugust 23, 2017

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More Great Hits Involving Water!

Did you know that the human body is primarily made up of H20 or water? Rivers, lakes, ponds, oceans, and water in general can be found in your favorite music as well. Here’s a list of great tunes that remain afloat in our consciousness. Eddie Money “If I Could Walk on Water” is not only a good song, but the biblical reference is not lost by fans, believers of not. […]

todayAugust 18, 2017

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Motown’s Best That Are Not in the Hall

Motown founder Berry Gordy is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but then again there are many Motown artists in the hall. However… Why are Mary Wells, Lionel Richie and the Commodores, the Spinners, and the Marvelettes are not in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? Sure, as a hall of fame voter it might be easy to miss the Marvelettes or Mary Wells; they did not […]

todayAugust 7, 2017

Classic Hits

Guns N’ Roses and a Great Tour to See in 2017

Guns N’ Roses has sold over 100 million records, coming along a long way from one of the pet ‘house’ bands on the Sunset Strip in the 90s. The boys in the band paid their dues in the darkness of the infamous Troubadour and The Roxy; two clubs in the Hollywood scene that served as the playground for groupies and record executives. ‘GNR’ has added more dates to the 2017 […]

todayAugust 7, 2017

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