insert_link Classic Hits Top Desert Island Gotta Haves Most everyone has to have something to survive. For many, the ‘gotta have’ is their smart phone, coffee, or the internet. In the world of music, imagine being sent away on a desert island with nothing but your favorite albums? Which albums would they be? Here are our Top Desert Island Gotta Haves.. “Blue” by the legendary Join Mitchell is the siren for love from the early 70s. “California,” “Blue,” […] todaySeptember 15, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Our Favorite Grand Funk Railroad Hits The 70s was fertile ground for simple guitar hooks and catchy rock songs, battling the disco sound that was all too popular with the ‘non rockers.’ Grand Funk Railroad was Mark Farner, Don Brewer, and Terry Knight (think of this three-man band as an early ZZ Top). They were discovered at the Atlanta Music Festival in 1969, signed, and began selling millions of records. Here are our top three Grand […] todaySeptember 14, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits David Crosby Out On Tour David Crosby has never been boring. Over the years David has been an activist, has fought with the other members of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, nearly died due to liver failure (he had a successful liver transplant years ago, paid for by Phil Collins) and has fought the demons like the rest of the tortured music masses. David in on tour supporting his latest acoustic album "Lighthouse,” and is […] todaySeptember 14, 2016
insert_link Music Those Who Deserve to Be in the Hall of Fame The 31st class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame was inducted in Brooklyn at Barclays Center on April 8th of this year. The honorees were Chicago, Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, Steve Miller, and N.W.A... Today we’ll focus our attention on the great oldies bands and singers that that deserve to be inducted into the hall. How is it Jethro Tull is not yet in the Hall? His ‘Thick […] todaySeptember 13, 2016
insert_link Music Monday’s Music Headlines! Monday Monday as the Mommas and the Poppas used to sing, always get me down. Sorry, we all have bills to pay. Here are your Monday morning music news headlines... If you hang around long enough you get a star. In the case of music legends Hall and Oates, you get a Hollywood Walk of Fame star. The definitive book on the KISS album “Music From the Elder” a concept […] todaySeptember 12, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Keeping It Fun with Bill Joel Which singer or band has appeared more times at the Madison Square Garden, more than anyone? The answer: Billy Joel! The piano man has been entertaining fans for over 35 years, beginning with the ‘Piano Man”’ “Captain Jack,’ and “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” as his musical anthems to the world. Here are a few things you may not have known about Billy Joel.. Billy began his music journey with […] todaySeptember 9, 2016
insert_link Music The 60s and Its Music – Part Two There will never be another decade like 60s, as women’s rights, racial equality, and civil unrest (The Vietnam War) collided with the counter culture drug scene in a way we’ve yet to see again. The music of that time tells the story, so here is part two of our look at the 60s and its music. Live albums simply weren’t done in the early 60s, but “Live at the Apollo” […] todaySeptember 9, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Rock and Our Red White and Blues The summer is flying by so quickly. Summer has just completed and Labor Day is past us. We can't help but think of America when we think of the summer. So, here's a list of songs that make us chant U.S.A, U.S.A. Don McLean's "American Pie" is not your typical July 4th song, but a must hear on the day we celebrate our freedom. The songs pays homage to Buddy […] todaySeptember 9, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Cruising With the Moody Blues How about taking a cruise with the legendary Moody Blues? That’s right; sun, fun and your favorite band on an exotic cruise for a few days! The Moody Blues just announced the latest booking information about the upcoming 2018 cruise, scheduled for January 2nd through the 7th 2018. The band and its fans will make stops January 2018 may seem like a long way off, but the cruise typically sells […] todaySeptember 8, 2016