Oldies

Planes Trains and Automobiles was a highly popular John Candy/Steve Martin movie from 1987, but these forms of travel have always appeared in great songs along the way. “Jet Airliner” was a catch simply song from Steve Miller from his “Book of Dreams” album in 1977, but was written by Paul Pena, a folk singer that was blind. Paul had very little success as a performer, but by the grace […]

Have you ever wondered whatever happened to Alan Parsons? You know, the singer that gave the 70s “Eye of the Sky,” “The Raven,” and “I Wouldn't Wanna Be Like You” is still on tour today. We don’t know enough about this artist, and frankly what we share here today will surprise you. Alan began his career at the age of 18 as an audio engineer for London’s Abby Roads Studios […]

“Time of the Season,” “She’s Not There” and “Tell Her No” were outstanding songs from the 60s, and from a music group that was way ahead of its time – could you imagine a rock band nearly 50 years ago calling themselves “The Zombies?” The Zombies began with keyboardist Rod Argent, Paul Atkinson and Hugh Grundy. After a period of time the three original members were joined by Colin Blunstone […]

Rock and Roll is the key to a healthy life. The word ‘rock’ is the key to a hit single. Match the song title with the word 'rock' with the artist or band… 1.) “Jailhouse Rock” 2.) “Rock You Like A Hurricane” 3.) “It's Only Rock & Roll” 4.) “I Wanna Rock” 5.) “Rock and Roll All Nite” 6.) “We Will Rock You” 7.) “Rock and Roll Music” 8.) “If […]

Jackson Browne was in the news a while ago eulogizing his late fiend Glenn Frey, and we wanted to share more about his incredible life. Jackson is a folk rock writer and recording artist considered to be a founding member of the California Folk Rock explosion in the 70s. This genre gave rise to the Eagles, Joni Mitchell, Outlaws, Warren Zevon and more. Jackson initially wrote many of the songs […]

Are you a collector or music memorabilia? If you’re a fan of trinkets and loved the Beatles, this news is for you! There’s an auction in France you might want to consider attending, the prize is a one of lifetime Beatles rarity that will make your day. Frenchman Jacques Volcouve has dedicated his life to the collection of Beatles items, now deciding to sell up to 15,000 records, posters, signed […]

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is located along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard, and three blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood, California. Getting a star on the Walk is considered an honor worthy of celebrity and stars from all over the world. Over 10 million visitors will take the walk to view the stars that grace the walk. The Walk of Fame is a project overseen by the Hollywood Chamber […]

If you’re a Deep Purple fan (and who isn’t), we’ve learned that the boys in the band have been working on a new album titled 'Infinite' due in April, and have brought in the heavy guns to ensure this albums’ success. Bob Ezrin, the famous music producer for KISS, Alice Cooper and Pink Floyd will be in the studio working on this new album. Deep Purple has been around since […]