Music

The Prince of Darkness performs five years after retirement — There was a massive treat for classic rock fans last night (August 8 ) with a surprise live appearance by Ozzy Osbourne. The “Prince of Darkness” delighted hometown fans at the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony in Birmingham, UK. Last week, the 73-year-old rocker teased how much he regretted NOT being…

Were we crying for her struggles or our own? — Olivia Newton-John’s death hit me hard. I’m not the world’s biggest ONJ stan — I didn’t save my babysitting money to buy Olivia Newton-John’s music, but I liked her well enough. I thought her music was too sweet for my rock ‘n’ roll tastes, but I still went to her…

Cease and desist this slander — Mr. Daniels, We are writing to discuss your song The Devil Went Down To Georgia. We, the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, feel that the song portrays our home state in a somewhat negative light and we take umbrage with many of the points and scenes portrayed within the song. In…

of my desert island books — Janice Harayda issued a challenge yesterday that I should have seen coming: 7 Books I’d Take To A Desert Island What’s on your list? Post it with the tag Desert Island Booksjaniceharayda.medium.com I’m thankful that she set the bar at seven, though as I formulate my response, I’m betting that I’ll end up cursing that number in the end. I’m the kid who had much rather stayed at home to…

A look at the ‘Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John’ album from 2018 — I’ve always liked Oliva Newton-John and I’ve always liked Juliana Hatfield. When I discovered in 2018 that Juliana had released a tribute album to Olivia, I was very excited to hear one of my favorite singers perform songs by another one of my favorite singers. I wasn’t at all disappointed…