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The Queen
Aretha Franklin would have been 79 years old today. She’s my Throwback Thursday. There’s not much I can write here about Aretha that you...
Mar 25, 20212 min read


Iggy Goes Solo
It’s Throwback Thursday and we head back to March 18, 1977. When on this day, the lead singer of one of the most famous, seminal...
Mar 18, 20212 min read


The Voice
Today’s Throwback Thursday is a birthday celebration for one of the most unique and amazing vocalists in music. One a scale from 1 to 100...
Mar 11, 20212 min read


Little Earthquakes – Gigantic Voice
It’s Throwback Thursday and we head back to 1992 – To February 25, 1992 – the day that Tori Amos released her debut album Little...
Feb 25, 20212 min read


Kiss Meets The ‘Mats
Today’s Throwback Thursday is a combo deal just for you! This day in music history matches two bands from different parts of the country...
Feb 18, 20212 min read


We Will Always Love Her
Two Emmy Awards. Six Grammy Awards. 16 Billboard Awards. 22 American Music Awards. A debut album that was the best-selling album by a...
Feb 11, 20212 min read


A Metal God Comes Out to the World
On the heels of the announcement that country music star T. J. Osborne (one half of the great country band The Osborne Brothers) is gay,...
Feb 4, 20212 min read


Check Your Egos at the Door
It’s Throwback Thursday and let’s head to Hollywood – 1985. The setting, A&M Recording Studios. The mission, finish recording one of the...
Jan 28, 20212 min read


Thursday Throwback - You Got Me on My Knees
It’s Throwback Thursday and we head back to 1966 – We request the honor of your presence at the wedding of George Harrison and Patti...
Jan 21, 20211 min read


Throwback Thursday - To Rule the World
It’s Throwback Thursday and we head back to 1984 when a 25-year old, up and coming pop singer made her debut on American Bandstand....
Jan 14, 20211 min read


Throwback Thursday - Pride at the Opry
It's the first Throwback Thursday of 2021 and we head to 1967 for an historic music night. 54 years ago tonight, Charley Pride became the...
Jan 7, 20211 min read


Here Comes That Jackpot Question in Advance
It's the final Throwback Thursday of 2020 and I'd like to thank all my dozens of readers for the follows, the feedback and the...
Dec 31, 20201 min read


Throwback Thursday - I'll Be There For You
Remember that song? The theme song for the show Friends? How in the world does that tie in with today's Throwback Thursday? What if I...
Dec 24, 20202 min read


Elvis Has Been Asked to Leave the Building
On this day in 1977, the Sex Pistols were supposed to be the music guests on Saturday Night Live (SNL). Unfortunately, they were denied...
Dec 17, 20201 min read


In Praise of Meg White
It’s Throwback Thursday and today we celebrate the birthday of Meg White, drummer from The White Stripes. White started drumming shortly...
Dec 10, 20202 min read


Do You Hear What I Hear?
It’s the most wonderful time of the year – trees are going up, lights and decorations are being hung, but maybe something is missing....
Dec 3, 20207 min read


Thanksgiving Thursday
November 26, 2020 - Not your usual Thanksgiving. But then again, what has been normal about this year. Today my family will celebrate...
Nov 26, 20201 min read


Throwback Thursday - Girl You Know It's True
Do you know the names John Davis, Brad Howell and Charles Shaw? If I told you that on this day in 1990, the National Academy of Recording...
Nov 19, 20201 min read


Throwback Thursday - Old Man Take a Look at Me Now
Born on this day in 1945, Neil Young embarked on a music career in the 1960s before joining Buffalo Springfield, going back to a solo...
Nov 12, 20201 min read


Throwback Thursday - The Man Comes Around
The Man in Black, Johnny Cash, released his final album during his lifetime, on this date in 2002. American IV: The Man Comes Around was...
Nov 5, 20201 min read
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