Toto Proves Not All ‘Yacht Rock’ is Soft at Chicago Theatre Friday
(October 5, 2019). The California band Toto, featuring co-founders Steve Porcaro, Steve Lukather and longtime member Joseph Williams, were well known for their versatility in musical styles during their 1978-88…
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All Hail the ‘King’: The First Charting Rap (Hip-Hop) Record was THIS one – not ‘Rapper’s Delight’; a 40th anniversary tribute.
(October 4, 2019). “You just clap your hands then you stomp your feet, ‘Cause you’re listenin’ to the sound of the sure shot beat. “I’m the K-I-N-G, the T-I-M…King Tim…
85-yr-old Frankie Valli sings, raps, jokes and even gets in a dig at Chicagoland concert.
(September 30, 2018). Frankie Valli is a legend among legends. That much is clear. What wasn’t so apparent before Saturday night, though, was just how much of a comedian the…
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40 Years Ago: With Chic’s ‘Good Times’ ended, here are ten acts who began to have all the fun…
(September 27, 2019). After dominating the summer of 1979 with their inescapable No. 1 pop and soul smash “Good Times,” the New York disco collective known as Chic began to…
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Genre-buster: Post Malone is giving Hip-Hop Historians Fits (and fans love it).
(September 23, 2019). Post Malone has the current No. 1 album in America with Hollywood’s Bleeding. The set was consumed near gold-certified levels in its first week out, making it…