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A Grammy Winner Passes Away

Paul Buckmaster has passed away. That may not mean much to the average music fan, but his death is noteworthy for those in the music business. Paul died last week at the age of 71, due to an undisclosed illness, with family and friends by his side. Paul Buckmaster was the man to bring in for his orchestral genius in the early days of rock and roll, gaining initial fame […]

todayNovember 17, 2017

Lite AC

Motown’s Greatest Radio Songs

Motown music was more than a certain kind of music; it was a movement of rock and soul, born in what many consider the greatest city in America. Let’s talk about the greatest Motown songs of all time, based on sales and length of time on the charts… “I Heard It Through The Grapevine” by Marvin Gaye “My Girl” by the Temptations “Reach Out I'll Be There” by the Four […]

todayNovember 16, 2017

Classic Hits

Jeff Lynne of ‘ELO’ Fame Announces 2018 Solo Tour

Jeff Lynne, the former founder of ‘ELO,’ has announced a 2018 touring schedule in the US, his first American tour in over 3 decades. The Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) began in Birmingham London in the late 60s and early 70s, with original members Roy Wood, Jeff Lynne, and Bev Bevan. ELO hit the charts with great songs like “Evil Woman,” “Telephone Man,” “Don’t Bring Me Down,” and “Mr. Blue Sky.” […]

todayNovember 16, 2017

Adult Contemporary

Diana Ross to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Sunday’s AMAs

What a year for diva Diana Ross; receiving a lifetime achievement award in the upcoming American Music Awards this Sunday, releasing ‘Diamonds’ this week, her exciting greatest hits package which includes the best from her work with the Supremes and solo career, and now she’s announcing a Las Vegas residency in her ‘Diana Ross Endless Memories,’ show. Steve Wynn has booked Diana for a bevy of dates in February at […]

todayNovember 16, 2017

Classic Hits

Those Likely to Be in the Hall This Year

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its 2018 nominees earlier this year, and the hall has made it interactive with fans being able to cast their vote online. The list includes 19 deserving artists, nine nominated for the very first time. The nominees are The Zombies, Kate Bush, The Cars, Bon Jovi, Depeche Mode, The Eurythmics, Dire Straits, LL Cool J, Judas Priest, The J. Geils Band, The […]

todayNovember 15, 2017

Classic Hits

‘Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ Documentary News

For a few months we’ve been hearing about the Eric Clapton documentary called ’Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ but just this week we learn that the scheduled February 10th Showtime documentary will be on the silver screen in selected cities, initially available to moviegoers in New York and Los Angeles November 24th. 'Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ will also be shown during the DOC NYC film festival November […]

todayNovember 15, 2017

Classic Hits

The Top Tunes From the 80s That Still Rock

The 80s may have been one of the most interesting decades of all time. Lady Diana and Charles the Prince of Wales were married, Band Aid records "Do They Know It's Christmas," and the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated after takeoff; all memorable news events in the 1980s. 80s music was equally as entertaining, with hair bands, the 2nd British invasion, and the rise of the super groups Journey and Guns […]

todayNovember 15, 2017

Lite AC

Stevie Wonder’s Top Songs

Stevie Wonder is re-releasing his legendary Christmas album this December and was recently in the news as he agreed to host his annual House Full of Toys benefit concert on December 10th at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. This bit of great news got us thinking... What are the best Stevie Wonder tunes? 1.) Isn't She Lovely 2.) Uptight (Everything's Alright) 3.) Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours 4.) You […]

todayNovember 14, 2017

Classic Hits

2018’s ‘Welcome To Rockville’ Lineup Announced

In what’s turning out to be one of the most popular rock festivals of the years, the 2018's ‘Welcome To Rockville’ open concert lineup has been announced, which will feature Queens Of The Stone Age, Billy Idol, The Foo Fighters, Godsmack, Five Finger Death Punch, Sevendust, Ozzy Osbourne and more. These tickets sell out quickly, with the starting price for various levels ranging from $130 per to $225 per person. […]

todayNovember 14, 2017

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