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Back in 2007, Daryl Hall of the best-selling duo of Daryl Hall & John Oates came up with an idea to bring his music to the Internet from his home in upstate New York. He started inviting his famous musical friends and new artists to jam on his show. He brought in food cooking segments […]
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Heading to Vegas I was researching how long I have been listening to the Eagles music. Ok kids, since 1972 when I was 13 years old! I checked myself to make sure I had these numbers right. Where has the time gone? At one time, I owned most of the vinyl albums including the debut […]
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Over 180,000 people came to Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium (Home of the Miami Dolphins) for three nights of Taylor Swift and her record-breaking Eras tour. Swift and company are winding down after over a year & a half on the road through five continents. When the tour is complete, there will have been 152 shows […]
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Being from the boomer generation, I was raised on the 1939 Wizard of OZ movie since I was a five-year old. It was that once a year experience of can’t wait to watch it on TV. This year celebrates the 85th anniversary of the film! I had recently seen the beautiful OZ Park in Chicago […]
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The double bill of the Heart and Soul tour of two of America’s best bands that have been on the music scene for over fifty years sold out the Mid-Florida Amphitheatre over the weekend! A combination of over forty hit singles and over 200 million records sold, both are in the Rock & Roll Fame, […]
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There is a celebration going on in Clearwater! BayCare Sound at Coachman Park has been honoring its one-year anniversary with a series of shows from local bands playing free shows to $10.00 shows. They scored with Slash’s S.E.R.P.E.N.T. Festival on tour promoting Slash’s solo debut album “Orgy of the Damned” foray into the blues. Of […]
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It is a sad time for the Blue Army, the devoted fan base of Aerosmith. On Friday, August 2, 2024 the band announced their retirement from touring. The “Demon of Screamin” lead singer Steven Tyler at 76, has been battling a vocal injury for nearly a year. A decision was made by Tyler’s medical team […]
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John Lennon left the world tragically on December 8, 1980. Since then, there have been many tributes to John all over the world in various art forms. Of course, the most famous tribute being Strawberry Fields in New York City’s Central Park with the Imagine mosaic. Thousands of people from around the world come and […]
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The Wizard brought his new tour to Clearwater with a 2-night gig over the Memorial Day weekend. The 38-date tour runs through July 3rd. This musical extravaganza is a love fest for TR fans. The setlist is a selection of deep cuts from Rundgren’s various 21 studio albums both solo and with Utopia over the […]
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Ruth Eckerd Hall was packed with Toto fans on Thursday night for the “Dogz of Oz” tour. Toto has been touring arenas with Journey on their 50th Anniversary tour and pulling some solo gigs in-between. A great setlist and some of the most accomplished musicians around today, you knew you were in for a special […]
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Rick Nielsen blew into the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino last week to give away some of his award-winning spirits. Lucky VIP guests of the Tampa Hard Rock were invited to meet Rick and have their gift of Rock’N Vodka autographed along with a complimentary photo. There […]