This Day in Rock History: December 5th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: December 5 1968 The Rolling Stones play host to a real “beggars banquet” in London to introduce their…
This Day in Rock History: October 9th
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: October 9 1973 The “King” Elvis Presley divorces Priscilla at her request claiming she’s neglected. “Cilla” had been…
This Day in Rock History: August 31st
Time to take a look back into this day in rock history: August 31 1968 Mick Jagger is inspired by a March anti-war rally at the US embassy in London…
Drop The Needle – What We Were Listening This Summer
People ask me all the time, what are you listening to now. Some are surprised, most are disappointed telling me “isn’t that what you were listening to 30 years ago.”…
Springsteen Offers Free Download Of Purple Rain Cover
Bruce Springsteen has offered up his cover of “Purple Rain” as a free download as a tribute to Prince. Bruce Springsteen opened up his Brooklyn concert Saturday night by paying…
Chris Cornell Pays Tribute To Prince
Chris Cornell has paid tribute to Prince by releasing an a beautiful acoustic cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U”, the Prince song made famous by Sinéad O’Connor. In a statement accompanying…
Prince Dead At Age 57
TMZ and AP are reporting that the artist known as Prince died today. He was 57. A body was discovered at his Paisley Park compound in Minnesota this morning. His publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure, told…
Prince Releases Surprise Album
The Purple One himself, Prince gave fans an unexpected early holiday gift by releasing his new album “HITNRUN Phase Two” on Saturday. The R&B icon released “HITNRUN Phase One” in…
31 Years Ago Today – Prince At Richfield Coliseum
Prince, Sheila E – Richfield Coliseum – December 5-6, 1984 31 years ago today in Northeast Ohio music history, Prince brought his Purple Rain tour to the Richfield Coliseum for two sold out nights.…
Prince Cancels European Tour Dates
Prince has become the latest musician to cancel shows in France following Friday’s terror attacks on Paris. He joins U2, Foo Fighters and Motorhead, among others, scrapping upcoming shows out of…