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Old Music

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Did you just recently get your stereo set up and every speaker mount in place for a true surround sound? Now all you need is some classic music to play!
The Princeton Record Exchange has been in business since 1980 and buys and sells old music and new releases. Unfortunately, you must live close […]

One Mama Left

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I have been California Dreamin’ lately with the cold weather returning. Only one member of the group The Mamas & the Papas is still alive - Michelle Phillips. What happened to the rest?
The Mamas & the Papas was founded by John Phillips and included his wife Michelle, Denny Doherty and Cass Elliot. […]

Dan Fogelberg

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It was a very sad day, December 16th. Dan Fogelberg passed away quietly in his home in Maine from prostate cancer. He was only 56 years old.
Dan was born on August 13, 1951 in Peoria, Illinois. The son of a high school band director. Later, one of Dan’s songs would be […]

Best Scores

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Some movies are just best listened to with a Bose home theater system. Why? Because the music is so great. The American Film Institute has listed the Best 100 Film Scores and here are the top 10:
#10 - High Noon (Dimitri Tiomkin) - loved the film and the music
#9 - Chinatown (Jerry […]

Where do they go?

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Ever wonder where some of the old country stars are? You have to look no further than Branson Missouri. Branson is a very popular tourist site that hosts many, many shows and activities. I found Andy Williams, Glen Campbell, Charo, The Oak Ridge Boys, Bill Medley, Tony Orlando and even Elvis are […]

Parachute Pants

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My daughter was preparing a skit for the camp she is attending and one of the songs they were going to use is “Can’t Touch This” by MC Hammer. She had NO idea who MC Hammer was, so I made her watch the video. I told her she would have to do the […]

Ron Miller

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You might not recognize the name of Ron Miller, but he has penned some famous songs. Ronald Norman Miller was born in 1933 in Chicago and was discovered playing in a bar by Motown founder Berry Gordy.
Miller wrote one of Stevie Wonder’s hits - For Once in My Life. He wrote it […]

Musicians Wanted

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Musicians Wanted at Music.com - Get Discovered! Did you ever want to sell your own records but don’t have the money necessary to sign up a big-time agent? Now at Music.com you can get discovered! You can upload your own MP3s, promote your music, create event listings and add band photos. You […]