May 16, 2012 It's always fun for me to give away tickets. Every once in awhile, I'll get a listener that goes a little wild, and has fun with me. Who doesn't love a winner that is really excited to win a prize? I had one yesterday, she won a pair if tickets to "Summer Heat" starring 38 Special
It has been nearly 50 years since Steve Winwood burst onto the music scene as a member of the Spencer Davis Group in 1965. In that time the 16-year old British kid who could sing and play keyboards like Ray Charles has evolved musically through stints with Traffic, Blind Faith and his own very successful solo career.
Bummed out that Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ all-too-brief 2012 spring concert tour didn’t stop by your hometown? Well, according to a new video message from Gainesville, Fla.’s favorite rock star, you (and we) might get a second chance very soon.
May 10, 2012 Listen Thursday (or Today) May 10, for a special summer concert announcement, and a way to win tickets, or save money if you want to buy them. This special ticket sale will be for KOOL VIPs only!
May 10, 2012 An article in the new Esquire magazine interviews Eddie Van Halen and Wolfgang or "Wolf" as he is now called. He talks about the first time he started recording with Van Halen. The part that surprised me is, here you are....a kid, and you are jamming with one of the best bands in the world.
May 8, 2012 The nicest guy I ever met in Rock n Roll was Ricky Nelson. It was a hot July afternoon in 1984, Newburyport High school. As I drove by, I noticed the front doors to the school were open, so I took it upon myself to walk in. I realized I quickly needed a" common bond" to talk to Ricky about, or a guard perhaps roaming the halls. Being it was so hot & humid, I came up with one.
If Sammy Hagar‘s latest plan comes true — and most of them do — fans of the Red Rocker will be treated to a tour touching on nearly every phase of his four-decade recording career next summer.
The Twitter feeds of Bruce Springsteen fans exploded with shock tonight (May 2) when fans attending his show at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. reached for their phones to tell the world that he performed the obscurity ‘Bishop Danced.’ Springsteen had not sang the song since an opening slot for Blood, Sweat and Tears at the Berkeley Community Theatre on March 2, 1973.
August 21 will see the release of ‘Last of a Dying Breed,’ Lynyrd Skynyrd‘s first album since 2009′s ‘God & Guns.’ The album, which was announced on their website, was produced by veteran Bob Marlette, who has also worked with Neal Schon, Black
May 2, 2012 In case you missed BeverlyMcClellan & Cyndy Lauper last night on the"The Voice", watch the video of their live performance. Without a doubt the most electrifying performance of the entire show, if not in Beverly's live televised career.
May 1, 2012 Last years finalists on 'The Voice', Vicci Martinez and Beverly McClellan will make a special guest appearance on"The Voice" tonight on NBC at 8 p.m.
You'll remember them both from last years Bayfront Blues Festival where they entertained blues lovers until well after closing time.
In recent years, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, or simply, JazzFest, has grown beyond its roots as the nation’s premier showcase for the city’s unique contributions to American music. While it still features plenty of jazz, blues, Cajun, soul, gospel and funk, the festival now brings in some of the biggest names in classic rock as headliners. The first weekend saw the Beach Boys, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band close out each day’s musical festivities.
