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Foreigner Wants You to Take a Cruise Next Year

The two hottest spaces for rockers consist of either taking a ‘Vegas Residency’ and or ‘Cruise’ with their fans. It seems now that the '70s Rock & Romance Cruise’ is about to finalize their star power, as Foreigner has just agreed to be on the March 25th to March 30th, 2019 cruise. Also scheduled to be on the boat are Grand Fink Railroad, Boz Scaggs, the Little River Band, the […]

todayJuly 23, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Tina Turner Suffers a Personal Tragedy, Readies No Hold Bars Documentary

There was very sad news to report regarding one of Tina Turner's close family members. The rock and roll Hall of Famer and music legend's oldest son, Craig Turner, committed suicide Juy 3rd, and friends and family are now very concerned about Tina and and her frame of mind. There is news that Tina has nearly agreed to terms about producing and starrign in a music documentary about her life […]

todayJuly 23, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Showtime Embraces ELO

If you’re an ELO or Jeff Lynne fan, you’ll want to write down this day and time; Friday July 27th, 9pm on the Showtime network. The network will debut the 2017 concert video ‘Wembley or Bust,’ and the recording of the live 2017 Wembley concert will allow you to sit in the crowd with 60,000 other ELO fans. "Sweet Talkin' Woman," "Mr. Blue Sky,” "Livin' Thing," "Telephone Line," "Turn to […]

todayJuly 23, 2018

Music

On This Day in Music History – July 20th

1963, Jan and Dean started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Surf City', written by The Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, with the Beach Boys on backing vocals. The single peaked at No.26 in the UK. 1968, Cream started a four-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with 'Wheels Of Fire'. The double album which consisted of a studio and a live record […]

todayJuly 20, 2018

Classic Rock

On This Day in Music History – July 19th

1954, Sun Records released the first Elvis Presley single, 'That's All Right', a cover of Arthur Crudup's 1946 tune 'That's All Right, Mama'. Only about 7,000 original copies were pressed, but the disc became a local hit in Memphis. 1967, The Beatles were at No.1 on the UK singles chart with 'All You Need Is Love' the group's 12th UK No.1 single. The Beatles had been selected to represent the […]

todayJuly 19, 2018

Music

On This Day in Music History – July 18th

1953:  Elvis Presley made his first ever recording when he paid $3.98 at the Memphis recording service singing two songs, 'My Happiness' and 'That's When Your Heartaches Begin'. The so-called vanity disc, was a gift for his mother. It would surface 37 years later as part of an RCA compilation called 'Elvis - the Great Performances'. 1960:  Brenda Lee went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'I'm Sorry' it […]

todayJuly 18, 2018

Music

Paul Simon To Release New Album – In The Blue Light

Legendary songwriter, recording artist and performer Paul Simon will release his 14th studio album – In The Blue Light – on September 7.  Produced by Simon and Roy Halee, who have worked together since the 1960s, the album features a talented cast of musicians who have joined Simon to lend fresh perspectives on 10 of the artist's favorite (though perhaps less-familiar) songs, drawn from his unparalleled body of work. Revisiting his repertoire, Simon has selected songs […]

todayJuly 17, 2018

Classic Hits

Do The Bee Gees Have ‘Staying Alive’ Power In The Digital Age

The Bee Gees, one of the most popular acts of the 1970s and early 80s, have yet to succeed in the digital age. The glory days of the 1970s, the Bee Gees were an unstoppable musical force. Today, when legacy artists of yesteryear like the Beatles and Pink Floyd flourish, The Bee Gees catalog appears to be in danger of being forgotten. “The Bee Gees are a major part of pop music […]

todayJuly 16, 2018

Classic Hits

The Background Singers that Turned Into Stars Themselves

Every great musician started out as an unfamiliar name, working towards stardom. Often times a singer’s start was that of a background singer, or lending uncredited vocals to a hit song, or appearing in a band behind a star. Here are some famous singers who started out behind someone else’s voice… The late Glenn Frey of the Eagles and Bob Seger were friends, both native Detroiters. Glenn lent his voice […]

todayJuly 13, 2018

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