insert_link Classic Hits More Battles Between Bands “Let the lawyers work it out” has always been a catch phrase in music, usually the end result of a legal action taken by a musician who thinks that have been harmed or ripped off. Here are more battle of the bands that have a different meaning altogether. The legendary Vanilla Ice recorded a song called “Ice Ice Baby,” which was exactly the same hook and phasing of the David […] todayAugust 26, 2016
insert_link Music Deeper Look Into the King of Rock and Roll 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. Elvis was born a twin losing his twin brother Jesse Garon Presley 30 minutes before his birth. Elvis recorded over 600 songs! But, he didn’t write any of them! […] todayAugust 25, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits The Best Classic Rock Songs in Our Favorite Movies You’ve dropped $30 dollars to see the latest movie, and there either in the middle of the flick or as the credits roll you hear one of your favorite tunes. Hollywood has done a masterful job of weaving the perfect rock song to the perfect scene. Here is a list of the best 10 classic rock songs in our favorite movies – see if you don’t agree! American Beauty – […] todayAugust 24, 2016
insert_link Country What a Life Willie Nelson Has Lived Willie Nelson is rich beyond his wildest dreams, although he once owned the US Government millions in back taxes. He now lives in Austin, TX, owning his own golf course on his estate. He told a reporter a while ago “Par on my golf course is whatever I say it is; just yesterday I shot a 23 on the 15th and came close to birding it!” Willie Nelson was born […] todayAugust 24, 2016
insert_link Music Looking Back at Elvis Elvis Presley lost his battle with addition at his home on August 16 1977. We’ve been looking back these past weeks considering the man and legacy. Elvis Aaron Presley was born on January 8th, 1935 to a poor Tupelo, MS family, though his family relocated to Memphis while he was a young teen. In 1954, Elvis made a recording for his mother at Sun Records, which was immediately noticed by […] todayAugust 23, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Gene Clark and Bag Full of Money A video featuring a 1978 performance by Gene Clark, joined by fellow Byrds band mate Roger McGuinn, hits the shelves for purchase on DVD in the U.S. this week. “Bag Full of Money,” is a video originally filmed for TV, but displays each of their ‘greatest hits.’ "Mr. Tambourine Man," "Turn! Turn! Turn!" "So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star," and "Eight Miles High,” are featured in […] todayAugust 23, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Led Zeppelin and Others That Have Battled Music Litigation The recent Led Zeppelin “Stairway to Heaven” lawsuit a while ago gave our team a reason to think about music litigation in general, and what other lawsuits might be fun to consider. Wow were we stunned to feel the legal heat; there are likely to be thousands of claims that were settled without legal actions being taken, but here are a few more public actions that will surprise you… The […] todayAugust 23, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits Talking Fun Facts About the Beatles The Beatles appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in February of 1964, and the world was never the same. It’s hard to calculate the significant contributions, inspiration, and or influence the ‘Fab Four’ has had on our culture. Here are three tings you may not have known about the Beatles up until now... No one ever heard the songs played at their US tour. The screaming girls at their concerts […] todayAugust 22, 2016
insert_link Classic Hits The Beatles Shea Stadium Concert Most Beatles' fans forget that the Fab Four toured for less than three years in the USA. Frankly the crowd noise and teen girls screams were so loud, it’s doubtful those in attendance could even hear the songs. This all changes as the Beatles Shea stadium concert is about to be re-released and include in the Ron Howard showings of Eight Days a Week’ distribution. The premier is set for […] todayAugust 19, 2016
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