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Planes Trains and Automobiles – Part Two

The Department of Transportation has influenced rock n’ roll for decades and we're here to tell you how. Here’s part two of “Planes Trains and Automobiles” songs. “Drive My Car” is the instantly recognizable Beatles' song written by Paul McCartney and the 'B' side to the hit single ‘Michelle’ from the album "Rubber Soul." The song is really about Cilla Black (who recently passed way this year) and her boyfriend […]

todayFebruary 19, 2016

Oldies

That Philly Sound

Philadelphia (Philly) Soul was a particular sound in the middle of psychedelic and rock overtones lush arraignments produced with horns, strings, and soulful artists that often featured instruments which got kids beaten on their way home. TSOP or ‘The Sound of Philadelphia,’ was more than a great tune: it was a way of life and attitude that said to the Motown sound “Hey we’re here too.” In our opinion, here […]

todayFebruary 19, 2016

Oldies

The Daughters of Casey Kasem

The daughters of the late ‘American Top 40” star Casey Kasem were on Capitol Hill a few days ago, hoping to create new legislation in memory of their father, in the hopes of helping other families with similar stories. If you remember, Casey was near death and his current wife blocked visitation rights, to the point that she moved Casey to another state to get away from them. Kemal Amen […]

todayFebruary 18, 2016

Classic Hits

Guess Who?

We know that Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the home of great beer and brats, Polka music, and one of the greatest rockers of all time. Before we tell you though, here are a few clues. This rocker was born in 1943, which makes him 72 as of today, but he’s still on tour. You could never guess his age standing next to him! The founder of the electric guitar, Les Paul, […]

todayFebruary 17, 2016

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When Two Greats Meet

Henry Ford was an industrialist that changed the world in the early 1900s, creating an assembly line that built quality automobiles that were affordable. Henry was light years ahead of his time. The Beatles were also groundbreakers in the music field; their music was distinctly unique and unheard until their arrival. The two icons will meet as "The Magical History Tour: A Beatles Memorabilia Exhibition," will run April 30-Sept. 18 […]

todayFebruary 17, 2016

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Super Sports Songs – Part Two

We've taken you to part one of great sports and we hope you're ready for more. These songs certainly get us going and motivated to play. Here’s part two of “Super Sports Songs.” “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC is a wonderful song that just sounds right. It's also a drinking game for the young, but that's for another day. “We Will Rock You” is the Queen sports anthem that says it all […]

todayFebruary 16, 2016

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Rod’s Romance Advice

Many female fans still consider Rod Stewart a hottie. Recently Rod has been married three times (his current wife is model Penny Lancaster-Stewart) and recently shared a few of his award winning secrets to a good relationship in a national men’s magazine. Okay, we'll hear what he has to say... Rod confesses that making a woman laugh is step number one to a solid bond. He tosses in the age […]

todayFebruary 16, 2016

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Jermaine Jackson’s Fued with Michael

You have probably never heard of a man named L.A., but you should know more about him. Reid. L.A. is a top record executive that has written his memoir that will interest you, in that he details the real feud between Michael Jackson and his bother Jermaine. If you’re a fan of the Jackson family, and Michael in particular, you will want to pick up the book. “Sing to Me” […]

todayFebruary 16, 2016

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The Year Was 1964

The British Invasion was a phenomenon during the mid-1960s. Rock and pop singers, songwriters, and bands traveled across the pond to the good old USA, and the early 60s counter-culture began. Did you know what was on the charts February 1st, 1964? Wherever you were, Detroit to Philadelphia to Akron to Birmingham, you were listening to great American acts like The Rooftop Singers, Little Peggy March, Mitch Miller, Steve Lawrence, […]

todayFebruary 15, 2016

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