‘Got To Be Real’… This Cheryl Lynn Classic Just Turned 40!
There are classics and then there are CLASSICS! And one such monster of a hit just turned 40 years old! It’s Cheryl Lynn’s “Got To Be Real,” the ubiquitous No.…
Gladys Knight & the O’Jays Keep Soul Alive In Chicagoland (a review)
On a recent night in and around Chicago there were several simultaneous concert choices, each with their own intrigue and each beckoning a different generation (and genre) of music fans.…
On Nicki Minaj’s ‘Queen’ Fail – Desperate Times Called For Desperate Measures
And in the end, Nicki Minaj is still No. 2. The results of this week’s chart battle are in. And Nicki Minaj’s Queen sits firmly at No. 2 behind Travis…
OLÉ ELO – Jeff Lynne’s ELO – with some Orchestral Maneuvers in the Chi! (a review)
Jeff Lynne, where have you and ELO been for four decades?!? That was the collective sentiment from the more than 16,000 awestruck fans who filled the Allstate Arena on Wednesday…
Aretha Franklin’s 50 Greatest Songs (R.I.P. Queen of Soul)
With the passing of Aretha Franklin on August 16, 2018, at age 76, djrobblog is paying tribute with a series of articles. Few people have contributed as much to music…