Birthday of the Week: Tony Scalzo
This week’s Birthday of the Week is Tony Scalzo of the band Fastball. On Monday (May 6), Scalzo turns 60. To commemorate Scalzo’s milestone, let us know your favorite Fastball song. Mine is...
Monthly Archive: May 2024
Daily Eighties Flashback: Network Music Ensemble “RPM”
Exactly 40 years ago today, the television show D-TV debuted on The Disney Channel. The show’s theme music was titled “RPM” and was produced by Network Music Ensemble.
It’s Already Been Five Years: Calboy “Envy Me”
Calboy’s lone song to make an appearance on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart hit the Top 40. Exactly five years ago, that song, “Envy Me,” rose to a peak position of number 31.
Saturday Morning Cartoons: SuperKitties
SuperKitties began airing on Disney Junior in 2023. The show’s theme song is written by Keith Harrison and performed by Carmen Carter.
It Happened 50 Years Ago: Grand Funk “The Loco-Motion”
Grand Funk Railroad hit number one on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twice. Exactly 50 years ago, the second of that pair of hits, their version of “The Loco-Motion,” rose to the top of the...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Amii Stewart “Friends”
Amii Stewart made four appearances on Billboard‘s R&B singles chart. On this date in 1985, the last of those four songs, “Friends,” rose to a peak position of number 46.
Daily Eighties Flashback: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band “American Storm”
Two songs from Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band’s 1986 Like a Rock album hit the Top 40 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart. On this date that year, the first of that pair of...
Daily Eighties Flashback: Kool & The Gang “Stone Love”
Kool & The Gang hit the Top 10 on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart twelve times. On this date in 1987, the last of those ten songs, “Stone Love,” rose to a peak position...
25 Years Ago in the Nineties: Sixpence None the Richer “Kiss Me”
Among Sixpence None the Richer‘s three appearances on Billboard‘s Hot 100 chart, their biggest hit was their lone Top 10 hit, “Kiss Me.” Exactly 25 years ago, “Kiss Me” rose to a peak position...
Guess what? Amiee Mann sang lead vocals on a Rush Song
Guess what? Did you know that Amiee Mann sings part of the chorus on the song “Time Stand Still,” from the album “Hold Your Fire? It’s the only time someone other than Geddy Lee...
