Toad the Wet Sprocket was formed in Santa Barbara, California in 1986 with the members all attending the same high school. Over thirty years later, they’re still making music together releasing a new album late last year. Their first big
By the early 80s, the group Journey was still active, but members had taken on solo projects. Guitarist Neal Schon teamed up with Jan Hammer for a couple of albums while drummer Steve Smith released a jazz record. But it
Art Garfunkel’s solo career included 14 Adult Contemporary Top 30 singles and five that hit #1. One of them came in 1975, which was the title track to his second album. With backing vocals by David Crosby and Graham Nash,
Wreck of the Day was the debut album by singer-songwriter Anna Nalick. It was released in early 2005, but thanks to an airing on an episode of Grey’s Anatomy, the song re-charted a year later. Spending a total of 40
El DeBarge wrote this hit in hopes of having his longtime idol and Motown label mate Marvin Gaye sing it. But after Marvin left the record company a year later, El’s group DeBarge ended up recording it themselves which would
In November of 1986 came the highest-grossing animated feature to date called “An American Tail.” And most likely the only thing bigger than the movie was the song from it winning two Grammys and another nomination for Best Pop Performance
Lonestar has charted more than 20 singles on Country charts, including 9 #1 hits. In 2000, they crossed over to the pop charts reaching #1 having the first country song to do so since “Islands in the Stream” by Kenny
In his autobiography, Barry Manilow said that this song was one of his personal favorites, which never fails to move him. From 1978, your Love Song of the Day is “Even Now.” Join me each each weekday at 7 a.m.
It was 38 years this month, Live Aid raised $127 million for famine relief in Africa. It featured more than 75 acts at Wembly Stadium in London and JFK Stadium in Philadelphia, but only one artist took a supersonic jet
In 1972, The Spinners released a single called “How Could I Let You Get Away,” but radio DJs at the time liked the song on the other side of the 45 record better which became an unexpected hit, eventually spent