Blondie – and Debbie Harry – Are Back! The Tide is Rising (Again).
Usually when musicians release a new album, the goal is to do one or two things: 1) satisfy old fans; and/or 2) gain new ones. In this case, the old…
Girls Have No Fun in Top Ten – for First Time in Over 33 Years!
There’s a “No-Girls Zone” around the top ten of the Billboard Hot 100 this week, something that hasn’t happened since 1984. A lot can be said musically about the year…
Burton Cummings…Rocking Hard and Standing Tall – at nearly 70!
If the name Burton Cummings doesn’t necessarily roll off the tongue, perhaps these classic rock song titles will help: “American Woman,” “These Eyes,” “No Time,” “No Sugar Tonight.” Or the…
Prince – One Year Later: Ranking The Tributes!
His Purple Highness, Prince Rogers Nelson, has been gone for a year now. And like many people, I still recall exactly where I was standing and what I was doing…
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This is Not Fake News: Nicki Minaj Ties Aretha Franklin…for Most Hot 100 Chart Singles Among Women. And Here’s How It Happened!
Believe me, I didn’t like writing this as much as many of you will probably hate reading it. And it’s likely that there will be a new single record holder…