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Top Motown Singles of All Time

What were the top selling Motown singles of all time? Everyone loves a great Motown song, but we're guessing you can't name them... The list will surprise you. Here are the top three… “Baby Love” by the Supremes sold the third most units/singles of all of Motown. The legendary Funk Brothers played all the instruments - the Foot stomps were made by Mike Valvano. “I’ll Be There” by the late […]

todayMarch 17, 2016

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Quest for the Top Southern Classic Rock Band – Part One

Southern Rock is a sound that combines good old boy Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer, the 4th of July, Pickup Trucks, and the Confederate Flag. There have been many Southern sounds over the years, adding home southern home cooking to the menu. In our humble opinion, here’s part one of our top 10 ‘Southern Rock’ classic rock bands of all time… Molly Hatchet (Jacksonville, Florida) had a distinctive southern blues/rock appeal […]

todayMarch 17, 2016

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Michael Jackson’s Estate Sells His Music Catalog for $750 Million

The estate of the late music icon Michael Jackson has agreed to sell one half of the singer’s music catalog to Sony Music for just over $750 million dollars. The deal for Jackson's half-share of the Sony/ATV Music Publishing catalog will also give Sony sole ownership of works by Bob Dylan, The Beatles, Taylor Swift, and Eminem, and is considered one of the biggest business deals of our time. Michael […]

todayMarch 16, 2016

Classic Hits

Paul McCartney’s Upcoming 2016 Tour

Beatles' legend, Sir Paul McCartney, has announced a new 2016 concert tour called ‘One on One.’ The announced cities and venues will surprise you. On a personal note It’s been a sad year for Paul and the remaining living Beatles, and the 5th Beatle George Martin passed away at the age of 90 a few days ago. Paul has also lost friends Lemmy, David Bowie, Glenn Frey and more. Paul […]

todayMarch 16, 2016

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The Best of Disco – Part Two

Disco dominated the music scene for nearly a decade until nature took over and began to thin the herd, eventually rubbing out Disco by the late 70s. Here is part two of ‘The Best of Disco.’ “Le Freak” by Chic introduced Nile Rogers and Bernard Evans to the forefront of music, enabling each to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in the 2016 class. “Disco Inferno” by The […]

todayMarch 16, 2016

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Keeping It in the Family – Part Two

They say you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your relatives. Having a family business is part of the American entrepreneurial dream. Imagine building a company or brand side by side with a brother or sister - it can be both rewarding and difficult. Here’s part two or our look at rockers that were connected by DNA. The Allman Brothers Band - Duane and Gregg Allman were not […]

todayMarch 16, 2016

Classic Hits

Keeping It In the Family – Part One

They say you can pick your friends but you can’t pick your relatives. Having a family business is part of the American entrepreneur’s dream, and building a company or brand side by side with a brother or sister can be both rewarding and difficult. In rock however, we’ve come to learn that having a brother or sister in the band can be too hot to handle. Here’s part one of […]

todayMarch 15, 2016

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The Best of Disco – Part One

“Saturday Night Live” starring John Travolta was more than a period piece of the 70’s. It was a celebration of the Disco music era. In the early 70s, soft and classic rock was beginning to take shape, yet Disco pulled the car off the road and for nearly a decade, crowding out other genres. Here’s part one of ‘The Best of Disco.’ “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor proved the […]

todayMarch 15, 2016

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Rockers Who Turn 60 in 2016

There’s nothing wrong with getting older, the alternative is pretty scary. Wisdom comes with age, and pretty soon there's a discount for being this old! Life goes by like the blink of an eye, so don;t look now as these 'rockers' are older than you think. Sure you paid money to see them in the 70s, but you were in college - and they were not. Be sure to check […]

todayMarch 15, 2016

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