Only 17 Rock Hall Bands Can Claim This Rare Distinction – and KISS is One of Them
(October 20, 2025) – When former KISS member and guitarist Ace Frehley died suddenly on Oct. 16 at age 74, the original members of the group were on an elite…
‘Atomic Dog’ and other great nuclear tunes! – These are the 25 most “rad” nuclear-related tracks in pop music history!
(January 2, 2022). It was inevitable, wasn’t it? After more than 35 years of being associated with the nuclear industry, and an even longer-standing relationship with my first love—music—it was…
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…
The “Drake Fourteen” – So Exactly When Did Rap Become Mainstream?
(Note: this is the first in a multi-part series on the evolution/devolution of rap and hip-hop over its nearly four-decade history) Many of you have read or heard by now…