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Elton’s Grammy Concert and Show

Elton John may simply the most consistent, talented, and celebrated performer of our time. Grammy Hall of Fame, Songwriters Halls of Fame, over 250 million records sold, more Gold and Platinum records than we can mention, and he’s still a really nice man. Right in front of the Grammys this year, they’ll be a concert called "I'm Still Standing: A Grammy Salute," 8pm EST, January 30th, at the Theatre at […]

todayJanuary 5, 2018

Classic Hits

Here Are Your Hall of Fame Newbies and Snubs

Congratulations to the Moody Blues, Dire Straits, the Cars, Nina Simone and Bon Jovi for being selected into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. To be eligible for induction, the artist or band are eligible 25 years after their first commercial recording and deemed to have a significant impact on the music industry during their career. Who is eligible for Rock and Roll induction in 2019? Check […]

todayJanuary 5, 2018

Classic Hits

Do You Remember 1967 Like We Do?

The postage stamp was just $.05 cents, a gallon of gas was priced at $.50 cents, and "Strangers in the Night" by Frank Sinatra won the Grammy for Song of the Year. If we were to take a time machine back to this date in April of 1967, what would we hear on the radio? Here are the top 10 songs from April of 1967... 1. "I'm a Believer” The […]

todayJanuary 5, 2018

Classic Hits

The Five Question – ‘How Smart Are You?’ Quiz

It’s hard to get any work done between Christmas and New Year, so let’s have some fun and test your rock and roll knowledge – no peeking as the answers are below… 1.) This music group holds the record for appearing on the cover of Rolling Stone Magazine. 2.) "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" was a classic Beatles song that featured the lead guitar of what virtuoso? 3.) This rocker […]

todayJanuary 5, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Fleetwood Mac’ Reissue coming January 19th

Fleetwood Mac’s ‘Fleetwood Mac’ from 1975 is getting a reissue release of January 19th, giving Fleetwood Mac fans a chance to hear updated and alternate versions of the tunes that appeared on this eventual game changing LP. This offering will be available in three CDs, one vinyl LP, and DVD. This Fleetwood Mac reissue will also contain ‘never been heard before’ and live recordings, making this one of the coolest […]

todayJanuary 5, 2018

Classic Hits

Soon it Will Be ‘Sir Ringo’ and ‘Sir Barry’

Getting in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is considered the highest honor for a musician, but in England, there is one honor that rises above all others; being Knighted by the Queen! News leaked from Buckingham Palace this week that sole survivor of the Bee Gees, Barry Gibb, and Beatle Ringo Starr have earned Knighthood with the proclamation being official within a few days. Paul McCartney was honored […]

todayJanuary 4, 2018

Classic Hits

Great Rock Music Trivia and Fun Facts!

The weekend is almost here! How about a little bit of rock music fun facts and trivia... How prolific were the songwriters Lennon/McCartney? Did you know that the Beatles first LP contained 14 songs, 10 of which were written in just over 12 hours? Rock provides much irony. Did you know that Motorhead’s Lemmy once worked as a roadie for Jimi Hendrix? The Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" was given its […]

todayJanuary 4, 2018

Classic Hits

A Few Rock Star Homes Up for Sale

Rockers are always buying and selling homes it seems. This is the case right now as a few homes are up for sale and can be yours! If you have $11 million dollars you can own the home once owned by Slash of Guns N’ Roses, or if you have a bit more cash, you’ll be able to buy one of Steve Miller’s homes, listed near $14 million. Slash is […]

todayJanuary 4, 2018

Adult Contemporary

A Hall of Fame Group Back on the Road This Month

The Moody Blues are finally going to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, after years of raising the bar on rock and roll, selling hundreds of millions of albums. Their tunes have been iconic, from the early songs ‘Nights in White Satin,” “Ride My See Saw” to the 80s and 90s hits ‘The Voice” and “Wildest Dreams,” the Moody Blues created a resume that has few equals in modern […]

todayJanuary 3, 2018

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