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John Mellencamp Announces 2019 Tour

John Mellencamp is an interesting singer, and as they say, the best is yet to come. From a contributor to the Farm Aid cause, to hanging around actress Meg Ryan, John has done it all in a 40-year span. His latest LP ‘Other People's Stuff’ is due near Thanksgiving, and just this week he announced a 2019 tour… February 7 - South Bend, IN February 8 - Milwaukee, WI February […]

todaySeptember 25, 2018

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Incredible LPs that Turn 40 This Year

40 years ago, if you had bought $10,000 in any tech or communications stock, you would be so rich you probably have retired a long time ago. Four decades ago, the best album to have invested in also appears to be our favorite LPs today. Van Halen’s self-entitled LP from 1978, their debut album, contained the singles “You Really Got Me” “Runnign With the Devil” and “Ain’t Talking Bout Love” […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

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Billy Idol Announces Tour

Th best line in the movie ‘The Wedding Singer” comes from the moment Billy Idol is on the plane with the crew, and the bad boyfriend threatens Billy. Another passenger on the plane yells out “Don’t you talk to Billy Idol that Way.” Now Billy provides us with more entertainment with the news hat his 1987 ‘Vital Idol’ the expanded UK version is about to be re-released, the update version […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

Adult Contemporary

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra Announce Fall Tour

In the next 30 days or so we’ll all be talking about Thanksgiving, followed by families planning their holidays. It’s likely that a few of those plans will include checking out the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, a favorite for the past 20 years. The performers and sounds will take you on a rock and roll journey through the holiday tunes and settings, making it a ‘must see’ for family and friends. The […]

todaySeptember 24, 2018

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Money Bag Sodas For Sale!

You can say what you want about KISS founder Gene Simmons; he’s a braggart, an opportunist, a survivor, all are true. The one thing Gene does extremely well is ‘entrepreneur.’ Gene has just announced the official launch of his new line of premium soft drinks, Money Bag Sodas. Gene’s line of soda drinks was available last year in selected southern California markets, becoming a test run of the product, providing […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

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A Few Lynyrd Skynyrd Members Heading to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame

Lynyrd Skynyrd remains in the news this week, as Steve Gaines and backing vocalist Cassie Gaines, both perishing in the legendary 1977 Mississippi plane crash, will be inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame posthumously. Skynyrd’s lead singer Ronnie Van Zant, assistant road manager Dean Kilpatrick, pilot Walter McCreary, and co-pilot William Gray also died October 20th, 1977. Although an exact date for the induction of the Gaines members […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

Adult Contemporary

Don’t Miss The Upcoming PBS ‘Grammy Salute to Music Legends’ Special

Although the live ‘Grammy Salute to Music Legends,’ celebration actually took place on July 14th of this year at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, you’ll be able to relive the moment on PBS in just a few weeks. Imagine, the Monkees' Micky Dolenz, Neil Diamond and a list of other stars are all included in the Grammy Salute to Music Legends PBS rebroadcast special this October 5th. By the […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

Lite AC

Detroit to Honor Aretha Franklin

Sadly, Aretha Franklin is gone, leaving no will which will likely cause some confusion and legal matters with her surviving children, but we do have some feel-good news from the Motor City; Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has just announced that the popular Detroit waterfront concert venue Chene Park will bear her name. Mayor Duggan has created and sent to the Detroit City Council for its approval, a proposal to rename […]

todaySeptember 21, 2018

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Changes Won’t Stop AC/DC

AC/DC is still rocking, although the band has undergone a few changes and suffered a few tragic months these past years. The band’s label and Angus are rumored to be working on a new album that will feature songs written by Angus and Malcolm. As you may remember, brother George Young died in 2017, as did Malcolm who passed away months later. The book ‘Bon: The Last Highway – The […]

todaySeptember 20, 2018

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