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A Miracles Original Passes

The Miracles were a major part of the Motown story, standing behind, and sometimes in front, of Smokey Robinson for decades. Sadly, one of the founding original members, Warren ‘Pete’ Moore passed away at the age of 78. When you hear the Smokey Robinson and the Miracles songs, see if you can pick out the deepest voice on the tune; that was Warren. Warren was also a talented songwriter, writing […]

todayNovember 28, 2017

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Eagles and Jimmy Buffett Join Forces for 2018 Tour

Although just a rumor a few weeks ago, we can now confirm that the Eagles and Jimmy Buffett will be joining forces to tour in 2018. However, the fun doesn’t stop there. James Taylor joins the Eagles for a few dates in late June 2018. The Eagles began as the touring band for Linda Ronstadt in the late 60s, leaving Linda to go it alone in 1971. The band has […]

todayNovember 27, 2017

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KISS’ Gene Simmons Apologizes to Fox News

Gene Simmons is anything but shy, given his years of being the spokesperson for one of the most band of all time, KISS. Gene Simmons is a celebrated author, entrepreneur, savvy businessman, and talented musician, one thing he's not is on the will call sheet for Fox News anytime soon, even though he’s just publically apologized for his behavior. Let’s explain… Gene (a regular guest on Fox News) made an […]

todayNovember 27, 2017

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Monday Morning Music Headlines

Here are your Monday morning music news headlines... David Cassidy, 70s teen idol, and Keith on the popular television show ‘The Partridge Family’ who died last week of multiple organ failures, will not have a formal funeral in Florida. There will instead a formal remembrance ceremony to be scheduled at a later date. Wayne Cochran, a former member of the one hit wonder band J. Frank Wilson and the Cavaliers […]

todayNovember 27, 2017

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The Latest Music News Headlines

Let’s share a few music news headlines as we head to the weekend... A guitar once owned by Bob Dylan was recently auctioned off to the tune of $400,000. Heritage Auctions in Dallas held the auction, the winning bidder remains anonymous. Time flies when you’re having fun; the Monkees “Daydream Believer” celebrates it’s 50th birthday this month. Now we hear that former Monkees member Michael Nesmith is putting his band […]

todayNovember 24, 2017

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Cat Stevens on PBS Next Month

PBS has announced it will air a documentary about legendary artist Cat Stevens in December, the exact date has yet to be identified. In the documentary, Cat performs all your favorites, including “Miles from Nowhere,” “Oh Very Young,” “Wild World,” and our all-time classic, “Peace Train.” Cat Stevens hit it big in the late 60s and early 70s with his ‘Matthew and Son’ LP which was popular in the UK, […]

todayNovember 24, 2017

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Giving Thanks for The Best Music Ever Made

It’s Thanksgiving Day, a time for the family to gather around the dinner table and reflect upon the things we’re most thankful for. If you’re a rock and roll fan, we think you’ll agree with this list of what we appreciate most this year... We could never repay the happiness and joy the founders of rock brought; the Beatles, Rolling Stones, The Who, Pink Floyd, Beach Boys, Chuck Berry, Elvis, […]

todayNovember 23, 2017

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‘Celebrating David Bowie’ Announces 2018 Tour Dates

It’s been over a year since we lost legendary rocker David Bowie, but his music lives on with the ‘Celebrating David Bowie’ tour, which features artists that either know or once toured with David. 2017 was the inaugural year for this unusual tour; the response was so good the estate and management teams have announced the upcoming 2018 tour, featuring David’s guitarist Earl Slick and other luminaries. Here are all […]

todayNovember 22, 2017

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Ian Anderson – Jethro Tull On The Road in 2018

Ian Anderson IS Jethro Tull, one of the most interesting rock bands that ever showed up in the late 60s and early 70s. Imagine the courage it took to bring a flute to a live concert stage? He and his bandmates are currently touring the UK and Europe this year and early next, but will be returning to the US for an extensive schedule for his Jethro Tull 50th Anniversary […]

todayNovember 22, 2017

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