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On this day in 1950, at age 19, James Dean appears for the very first time on TV in a Pepsi commercial
The Pepsi commercial was Dean's …More Pop Birthdays – March 2020
More Pop Birthdays - March …An interview with former Yell! singer Daniel James
After a hiatus of several …Revisiting the iconic Bette Davis film”All About Eve”
"All About Eve" was released …
Record Reviews

Bon Jovi’s Finest Hour “Slippery When Wet”
To be put in perspective, Rock music in the 1980’s suffered a commercial mutation of the industry had got used to during the 60’s and 70’s, the 80’s were a decade where the flashier the better was the trend to follow, and music in general followed that rule.
TV

The beautiful actress Madeleine Stowe turns 63 today
Madeleine Stowe who comes from a prominent Costa Rica family, originally wanted to be a concert pianist and became famous during the 1990’s by appearing in movies such as “12 Monkeys”
Movies

Edward Norton turns 53
Edward Norton is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation, he has been nominated for an Academy Award three time including for his film debut “Primal Fear” and in 2014 for “Birdman”
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The Rolling Stones get their last U.S No.1 in 1978 with the Disco influenced “Miss You”
Featured on their album “Some Girls” and credited to Jagger-Richards, the actual songwriting of the Stones Rock-Disco hit “Miss You” has been the subject of a long dispute between some members of the band
Music

Pop singer and songwriter Mika turns 39
Since the release of his debut album “Life In Cartoon Motion” in 2007, Lebanese-born singer and songwriter Mika has been praised by the critics as one of the best contemporary Pop music artists
Classic Hits
The Beach Boys get their first No.1 hit in 1964 with “I Get Around”
On May 11, 1964 The …Eurythmics peak to No.1 in 1985 with their Gospel inspired song “There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)”
Despite the string of hit …In 1967 Frank Sinatra and daughter Nancy Sinatra release their famous No.1 hit duet “Somethin’ Stupid”
"Somethin' Stupid" wasn't perhaps the …Cher gets her first No.1 as a solo artist in 1971 with “Gypsys, Tramps and Thieves”
With the famous opening lines …
In Their Own Words

25 Quotes by one of the most famous women of the twentieth century Marilyn Monroe
On June 1 Marilyn Monroe would have turned 96, we remember her through her words on 25 quotes, some inspirational, some revealing of who she was, taken from interviews, films, and live statements.
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In 1965 The Beatles score another No.1 with “Help”, the title song of their second feature movie
The Beatles single “Help!” was released at the peak of the Beatlemania in July 1965, and by August was already an instant global hit and No.1
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In 1967 David Bowie releases the single “Love You Till Tuesday”
Just like his 1967 self titled debut album and all his previous singles, “Love You Till Tuesday” by David Bowie failed to break into the British charts despite being praised by critics
60’s Flashback
The Del Shannon’s rock classic “Runaway” peaks to No.1 in 1961
"Runaway" was released by Del …Robert Redford turns 86
Robert Redford remains one of …The Ronettes’ Ronnie Spector turns 78 today
During the 1960's Ronnie Spector …Remembering Jackie Coogan, The Kid who grew to be Uncle Fester
The actor was one of …
70’s Flashback
The Top 10 Clash Songs
Joe Strummer, one of the …Remembering the Soul legend Barry White who was born on this day in 1944
With songs such as "You're …Celebrate the birthday of Brian May revisiting The Top 10 Greatest Queen Live Performances
Today the legendary Brian May …In 1979, the iconic Disco hit “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor reaches No.1 on the Hot 100 on this day
"I Will Survive" remains one …
80’s Flashback
It’s the “Stone Alone” Bill Wyman Birthday
He is one of Rock's …Top 10 Patrick Swayze Movies
Born on this day in …Legendary performer Nina Simone was born on this day in 1933
The Amazing Nina Simone was …Starship tops the charts worldwide in 1987 with the “Mannequin” theme “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Us Now”
By the 1980's, several once …
90’s Flashback
Actor Wayne Knight turns 67
Wayne Knight's signature role remains …The Rolling Stones play their first show without Charlie Watts at a private event hosted at Massachusetts’ Gillette Stadium
It is not the first …The Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo turns 56 today
During the early 1990's, Stone …The Eurythmics co-founder Dave Stewart turns 69
Much more than just a …
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The last concert of Queen with Freddie Mercury
Witnessed by 120.000 people, Queen’s Magic Tour final date took place on August 9, 1986 at Knebworth Park, and it became Freddie Mercury’s final performance with the band
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Top 10 2000’s and 2010’s Defining Madonna songs
Madonna’s last two decades of music might not have produced a string of iconic hit songs such as it did during the 1980’s and the 1990’s, but despite that, she remains on the top of the game as the indisputable Queen of Pop
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Edward Norton turns 53
Edward Norton is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation, he has been nominated for an Academy Award three time including for his film debut “Primal Fear” and in 2014 for “Birdman”
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The Supremes released “You Can’t Hurry Love” on this day in 1966
“You Can’t Hurry Love” by the Supremes remains one of the 1960’s absolute classics and a Motown signature song, it was released on July 25, 1966
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Sun Records released Elvis Presley’s first single “That’s All Right” on this day in 1954
Written and originally performed by blues singer Arthur Crudup in 1946 as “That’s All Right, Mama”, “That’s All Right” became Elvis Presley’s first single. It was released by Sun Records on July 19, 1954
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The Bee Gees release their first international hit “New York mining Disaster 1941” in 1967
The Bee Gees might be today best remembered for their Disco string of smash hits during the late 1970’s, however, the brothers Gibb had a complete different songwriting perspective and hits in the late 1960’s
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