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Mid-Week Music Headlines to Get You to Friday

We’re in the middle of the week and it seems like the summer is flying by. Here are a few music news headlines to get you to Friday… The Rolling Stones caught fire in the mid to late 60s in America, often times the subject of radio and television broadcasts. In an interesting twist, a new book entitled ‘Rolling Stones on Air in the Sixties; TV and Radio History As […]

todayJuly 12, 2017

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Elvis Presley’s Amazing Life

Elvis Presley died on August 16th, 1977. It’s sad that he’s gone, but not sad to be on the receiving end of his estate; the Presley net worth is nearly $300 million, the estate earned $55 million in revenues in 2015. That is just one of the many amazing facts behind Elvis... Elvis was born a twin losing his twin brother Jesse Garon Presley 30 minutes before his birth. Elvis […]

todayJuly 12, 2017

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Elton John Back in the News

In the news recently, a British teenager was sentenced to life in prison for attempting/plotting to blow up a bomb at an upcoming Elton John Concert in London. On a safer front, Elton's Ferrari is being auctioned off at the end of July in the UK, so let's stay 'all Elton' today. Here are our top Elton John albums, or at least albums we believe defined Elton and songwriter Bernie […]

todayJuly 11, 2017

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The ’50 Summers of Love’ Tour Dates

Can you name the ‘Summer of Love’ year? It was 1967, as hundreds of thousands of young people crashed San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury neighborhood looking for a better way. To help celebrate that vibe, we introduce the '50 Summers of Love’ tour starring Mickey Dolenz, the ‘Fab Four’ the Ultimate Beatles Tribute band, and former Paul Revere and the Raiders front man Mark Lindsay. July 27th in Morristown, NJ at the […]

todayJuly 11, 2017

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Jackson Browne’s Many 2017 Appearances

A few weeks ago we told you that Jackson Browne will be attending an August 13 benefit show in Chicago for a great organization called ‘The Veterans for Peace.’ We now hear that Jackson will be in the Motor City (Detroit) a few days earlier for the purpose of raising money for the renovation of the Redford Theatre. August 10th, Jackson Browne and former band member Greg Leiz will be […]

todayJuly 11, 2017

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The Not in This Lifetime Tour Coming Soon

Guns N’ Roses is abroad as we speak, with their last foreign tour stop in Israel in mid-July. The boys in the band made news recently, revealing that while on their ‘Not in This Lifetime’ tour (the American portion) they will have an ‘invitation-only’ tour stop at the famous Apollo Theater in NYC on July 20th. ‘GNR’ has also added the following dates to their already busy Fall tour… October […]

todayJuly 11, 2017

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Billy Joel, David Weigel and Others Who Have Books Out

Billy Joel is not your average Joe, having accomplished so much in his short life. Outside of his incredible musical feats, Billy has been married to a few of the most beautiful women in the world and has much to share. Billy Joel’s ‘Billy Joel: America’s Piano Man’ is out in paperback, written by Joshua Duchan, and incudes rare insight into the Piano Man. Speaking of books to read this […]

todayJuly 10, 2017

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Monday Morning Music Headlines

It’s Monday morning, yes another week of working or the man, or the woman. Let’s kick off your day with a few music news headlines... One of the most popular ‘one hit wonders’ ever recorded was the tune from 1969 called “Na Na Hey Hey (Kiss him Goodbye). The group Steam was led by singer Gary DeCarlo, who sadly died Wednesday June 28th. Gary was 75. Most fans didn’t know […]

todayJuly 10, 2017

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The Greats From the Windy City

We’re in the middle of our summer vacation, visiting great cities from Miami to Seattle. How about a stop at the Windy City? The Windy City, also known as Chicago, has been the birthplace of many a great band or musician. The list of notable Chicago born or Chicago bred bands is long, but here are the ones that stand out to us as we continue our summer vacation through […]

todayJuly 7, 2017

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