October 7, 2008
The Bee Gees launched a lawsuit against manager Robert Stigwood in 1980. They were looking for $2 million compensation for fraud and misrepresentation. The group’s success had been fading since the year began, as disco got left behind with the 1970s. ...Read More
Big-band singer Connie Haines, who performed with Frank Sinatra and the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in the 1940s, died Sept. 23 in Clearwater Beach, Fla. She was 87. ...Read More
Eric Clapton was still doing well in 1994 when his From the Cradle CD hit number 1 in the U.S. It was his “blues roots” album that he had wanted to record since the 1970s. Songs like “Hoochie Coochie Man,” “Five Long Years” and “Motherless Child” were included, but the bland arrangements turned the album into a snoozefest. ...Read More
The former Beatle is set to play to 50,000 fans in Tel Aviv, despite protesters asking him to boycott the gig because of Israel's occupation of the West Bank. ...Read More
As the story broke on Saturday of Paul Newman's death, celebrities, colleagues, and friends from all walks of life struggled to cope with ...Read More
Don't miss the opportunity to see the legendary B.B. King live in concert. Check out his road schedule here. ...Read More
Tina Turner continues to wow audiences everywhere. Check out her tour itinerary for details on shows near you. ...Read More
The Eagles jumped back onto the scene with their long-awaited new album, Long Road Out Of Eden. Catch the band in a city near you. ...Read More
Southwick's Zoo brought their new tiger cub into the studio to play with Adam.
Peter Noone of Herman's Hermits joined Adam Webster on the phone prior to a recent concert in our area.