insert_link Classic Hits The Meaning’s in the Words Man.. A great rock song is short, has a catchy tune, and terrific lyrics. Sometimes the lyrics are all that matter. Often times the words carry more meaning that the writer had intended, but the words are the magic. Here are a few examples of great lyrics, words we wish we'd written... “You can check in any time you like, but you can never leave” from “Hotel California” by the Eagles […] todayJune 11, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Ringo’s Writing Another Book, Still On Tour Being Ringo Ringo Starr is a Beatle, a father, husband, and soon an author that can say he's written a few great books; he’s finishing his 3rd book, ‘Another Day In The Life’ due to be released this fall. Ringo also penned earlier books ‘Postcards From The Boys in 2003, and Photograph in 2013. The book will include his thoughts as a Beatle, his follow up solo career, behind the scenes photos […] todayJune 11, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Todd Rundgren; Genius in the Studio, Awesome on the Road When we think of Todd Rundgren, we think of a performer that had a few radio hits like “Can We Still Be Friends” and “I Saw the Light,” but he did not achieve superstar status as did other bands from the same era. Todd’s real talent is in the studio, producing and directing the best work from Joe Walsh, Steely Dan, Grand Funk, Meat Loaf and Badfinger. Todd is also […] todayJune 8, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits The Rolling Stones Songs We Love The Rolling Stones kicked off their 2018 ‘No Filter’ tour a few days ago in Dublin, playing all the songs their fans want to hear; imagine the tunes they’ve recorded and made famous these past 40+ years? Here are a few of our favorites… “Start Me Up” from the 1981 LP ‘Tattoo You’ is not only one of the most played songs in sporting events, its also was a song […] todayJune 8, 2018
insert_link Music Families that Rock Having a family business is part of the American entrepreneur’s dream, and building a company or brand side by side with a brother or sister in rock and roll can be both rewarding as well. Yes, the Cowsills and the Osmond families were families that were groomed to be entertainers. Both had great success in the 60s and 70s. The amazing soulful band from the 60s and 70s, the Isley […] todayJune 8, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Doobies, Steely Dan, and Tons of Fun This Summer One of the most exciting tours that was just announced this summer is the Doobie Brothers/Steely Dan tour, with a majority of original members from each band. The Doobie Brothers are also working on recording new music, expected to be released this year. Here are the confirmed North American Dates for the Doobies and Steely Dan this Summer… June 5 - Seattle, WA June 7 - Spokane, WA June 9 […] todayJune 7, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Dead and Company Live and Streaming Concerts This Summer And now for something different, and very cool; the iconic band ‘Dead & Company’ will execute a companion live webcasts of every single live concert in their tour which just got underway, offering another way to experience the band. You can watch performances on their upcoming tour, which features 24 dates in 19 different cities. Just log on to http://nugs.tv opened the special with a free webcast and now provided […] todayJune 7, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Ann Wilson Reveals the Covers in Her Upcoming LP The Wilson sisters Ann and Nancy are the stars of the Northeast rock band Heart, kicking the dust-off stereotypes with plenty of chart-busting tunes: “Crazy On You” “Alone,” “All I Want to Do,” “Dreamboat Annie,” and “Barracuda” are great examples. Now, Ann Wilson has begun to give us more details of her next LP called ‘Immortal’ an album dedicated to the covers of her favorite songs. There are two things […] todayJune 7, 2018
insert_link Music Joan, Styx and More on the Road This Summer All the way from suburban Chicago and the late 70s, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts continues to rock the free world. “I Love Rock and Roll,” “I Hate Myself for Loving You,” and “Crimson and Clover” have made Joan plenty of money, along with all the trappings of fame. Joan and the Blackhearts were admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015. Now, she and the boys […] todayJune 7, 2018