Revisiting the Grammys: The 1985 Album of the Year
When it came to competitiveness in the pop music world, the mid-1980s ranks right up there with any…
3 Bands and Musicians Who Made It Big in 1965 (And Then Disappeared Without a Trace)
Have you ever heard a song from the 60s that you liked, only to find out that the…
How One Night With The Beatles Turned Into Three Days for Eric Clapton
Unlike The Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin, The Beatles are not known for their hedonistic ways and grandiose…
On This Day in 1987, Fleetwood Mac Dropped Their Final Top 10 Hit in the US—Written by Christine McVie and Her Then-Husband
Every band’s successful era, no matter how amazing the band is, must come to an end. For legendary…
The Controversial Album John Lennon Was Sad To See Fail: “They Banned It and Made Such a Fuss”
John Lennon wrote one of the most enduring socially conscious songs of all time, “Imagine.” While the Beatles…
3 of the Best Classic Rock Songs for Soaking up the Final Days of Summer
Pool parties and barbecues are soon going to be a thing of the past, replaced by fireside chats…
new book features 6 decades of Springsteen
Freehold native Bruce Springsteen is Born to Run and the Asbury Park Press has been there every step…
The 4 Supergroups That Skid Row’s Sebastian Bach Was Part of Through the Years
There’s no shame in wanting to make tunes with your contemporaries. Sebastian Bach certainly didn’t mind being part…
On This Day in 1977, a Group of Men Attempted To Steal the Remains of Elvis Presley for Ransom
Fans will go to great lengths to meet, touch, and merely see their favorite musical acts. Those great…
On This Day in 1966, The Beatles Performed Their Last Ever Show in America After a Disastrous Tour
Sometimes, a tour is so bad that it leads a band to swear off touring for good. That…
89X back on air with alternative rock format after 5 years
Tai Tsui repairs Eugene’s unique vintage radios when others can’t See the shop where Tai Tsui spends his…
‘Oh God, It’s a Bloody Good Song”: The 1970s-Defining Sound Paul McCartney Wishes The Beatles Had Come up With
No amount of success from another band can discredit what the Beatles had going on. They are seen…