Ringo Starr: Working , Contributing, Creating
"What's My Name," the new single from Ringo Starr's newest album, his 20th, also named "What's My Name," sounds like a Beatles song from back in the day. Rock n' roll. Joyous and fun to listen to. It's smart but not too complicated-- a masterful mix of the best...
For Veterans Day: John Fogerty Singing “Fortunate Son” Live at Red Rocks
Today is the release of "John Fogerty--50 Year Trip: Live At Red Rocks." Recorded last June, it includes his "Fortunate Son," a Creedence Clearwater Revival hit that touched a national nerve 50- years ago, at the height of the Vietnam War, with this famous line that...
It’s a Big Day For Miranda Lambert
Even though she's won more CMA Female Vocalist Of The Year awards than anyone else, it's been two years since Miranda Lambert's last album--and today's the day she releases "Wildcard," a 14-song collection that's her long awaited 7th studio album. Lambert is on a...
Music For Grown-Ups: Lana del Rey Sings “Season of the Witch”
In just six days "Trick or Treaters" will come a-knocking, and you'll need a musical backdrop for handing out treats at the door or for a party crowd. Of course, you'll include the standbys:"Thriller," "Monster Mash" and "Ghostbusters" but don't leave out one of the...
Ed $heeran’s Recent Tour Was the Biggest Box Office Gross Ever
Among the hundreds of concert tours and millions of tickets sold, one artist now stands above the rest. Ed Sheeran's recent "Divide" tour grossed a mind boggling $736.7 million. The bed-head red-head singer/songwriter extraordinaire takes the crown from U2 who have...
It’s Practically Un-American to Not Like Dolly Parton…
It’s “Dolly Week” In Nashville, and tomorrow night the cream of Nashville’s Country music community will enjoy two sold out shows: “Dolly Parton: 50 Years at the Grand Ole Opry,” with guest stars galore: Dierks Bentley, Lady Antebellum, Emmylou Harris, Toby Keith,...
Ronstadt. Linda Ronstadt.
If you're a Linda Rostadt fan (and almost everybody is) than you know she has Parkinsons disease, that she doesn't sing anymore, and that she's smart and funny, so, you, and I, and almost everybody else, can look forward to "Linda Ronstadt: The Sound Of My Voice," a...
It’s the 50th Anniversary of “Abbey Road”
It's been a big year for 50th anniversaries, and today, yet another, as the Beatles issue various deluxe editions of "Abbey Road," the band's 11th album, released September 26th 1969, in the U.K. and October 1st in the U.S. The "Super Deluxe" collection includes 3...
On Monday, Bruuuuce Turns 70-Years Old
Bruce Springsteen was 7-years old when he watched Elvis Presley make rock n' roll history on the Ed Sullivan show, a memorable Sunday night that many baby-boomers remember and which impacted Springsteen so strongly that he included the experience in his hit show...