insert_link Classic Hits Fleetwood Mac’s Tour Sans Lindsey Two things are hard to believe; the price of gas is inching its way back up, and Fleetwood Mac will kick off a tour this year sans Lindsey Buckingham. We don’t know for sure if Lindsey simply quit to work on solo projects, or was fired (a few members this week they went as far as they could with Lindsey, and it was time for a creative change). The tour […] todayMay 10, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits Kingsmen Star Taron Egerton IS Elton The Elton John biopic film ‘Rocketman ‘continues in pre-production, with news this week that their leading man has been signed; ‘Kingsmen’ star Taron Egerton will lead the cast, securing studio financing and ready to announce its leading man. Elton John and his legal significant other David Furnish are both producers on the project, and it’s rumored that Taron will actually sing in the production. Although Elton has begun his three-year […] todayMay 9, 2018
insert_link Music The Best Beatles Ballads What are the most popular Beatle ballads? The "Fool on the Hill" is a wonderful version from 1967 written and sung by Paul McCartney and was recorded in September 1967. “Yesterday” may be the most played song on the radio of all time, a ballad that was also covered more than 2,400 times by artists ranging from the Carpenters to William Shatner of Star Trek fame. “She’s Leaving Home” was […] todayMay 9, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits ZZ Top Takes Another Vegas Residency It seems every band in the world is now spending quality in Las Vegas, taking what’s called a ‘Las Vegas Residency’ getting off the road and asking fans to come see them. Now ZZ Top has just finished up a residency at the Venetian Theatre and begins an upcoming Blues & Bayous co-headlining tour with John Fogerty later this month. ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons has yet another solo project with […] todayMay 9, 2018
insert_link Adult Contemporary Steve Miller’s ‘Complete Albums Volume 1 (1968-1976) is Coming It’s been a terrific year for Steve Miller; enshrinement into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a big tour, and now a May 18th drop date for his 50th anniversary boxed set. Steve must have waited until the last minute to finish his high school papers, because he’s still working on the finishing touches for the 9 album offering. Steve’s still adding and subtracting images, photos, lyrics, letters, songs […] todayMay 8, 2018
insert_link Lite AC New Releases in May You Need to Have Record store day a few weeks raised the awareness of vinyl, generating floor traffic to the neighborhood record store to those hard to find collectables and more. You want to be on the lookout in May for the following releases, reissues, or remastered albums.. Look for Sir Cliff Richard’s ‘The Singles & EPs Collection’ from his early days, the range of years are 1958 to 1962. You’ll be surprised how […] todayMay 8, 2018
insert_link Music Roberta Flack Feeling Better Thank You Roberta Flack has had a health scare, when receiving the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ from the Jazz Foundation, as she fell ill prior to the event, and was rushed from New York’s Apollo Theater to a nearby hospital. She was released a few hours later with a clean bill of health. It’s hard to believe but Roberta is now 81 years of age. Over the span of her carer, Roberta’s earned […] todayMay 7, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits One Hit Wonder Songs That Never Die In the world of rock, there are superstars like the Beatles, Stones, The Who, Springsteen or U2. In the world of rock there are also bands or singers that never found a sustainable audience, but did hit the charts at least once with a song we call ‘One Hit Wonders.’ Here are more crazy good songs that will remind you of the tune, and probably not the band that recorded […] todayMay 7, 2018
insert_link Classic Hits New Releases You’ll Need to Get in May Record store day a few weeks raised the awareness of vinyl, generating floor traffic to the neighborhood record store to those hard to find collectibles and more. You want to be on the lookout in May for the following releases, reissues, or remastered albums.. The ultimate Glenn Frey solo collection called ‘Above the Clouds: The Collection’ will be a must have for Frey and Eagles fans. Chrissie Hynde delivers ‘Alone […] todayMay 7, 2018