Anthropologists may one day agree that the missing link between the DJs that make today’s pop culture and the DJs that announced it before World War II is Art Laboe. Laboe, born Arthur Egnoian in 1925 ...
Satellite radio settles up with more of its oldies artists. Sirius XM will be paying the labels $210 million to resolve past royalty claims pertaining to pre-1972 sound recordings. The settlement will ...
Starting with 1955’s “Maybellene,” his first single and a No. 5 hit on the Billboard charts, Chuck Berry helped revolutionize music. For the next few years, Berry sent hit after hit up the charts in ...
What is it about the West Coast that oldies concerts are hard to find? The people who grew up in the area of the country that gave us the Beach Boys, Jan and Dean, and Paul Revere and the Raiders ...
Led by key members of the 1960s rock band the Turtles, oldies artists have persuaded a series of judges in California and New York that they are entitled to royalty payments from Sirius XM. Those ...
Art-loving Egyptians have brought legendary Arab artists back by breathing life into them via social media platforms. Art junkies commemorated the iconic Arab singers by dedicating Facebook pages to ...
For the summer, I will from time to time, tell you about an interview I previously did with a noted oldies artist, among other subjects about the music, radio, TV and movies we grew up with. For the ...
Pandora Media Inc. will now pay to play the oldies. After more than a year of legal wrangling, the Internet radio giant has agreed to a $90 million settlement with record labels for its use of ...
In the battle between today's digital-music services and yesterday's oldies artists, score one for the geezers. The founders of the '60s rock band the Turtles won a summary judgment on Monday against ...
TAIPEI, April 26 (Reuters Life!) - When Taipei resident Olivia Sha heard in January that Olivia Newton-John was coming to Taiwan for the first time, she immediately spent $180 for a fourth-row seat to ...
Camelot For Children will return to the oldies in an effort to boost attendance at its 19th annual Christmas Spectacular fundraiser. At a news conference Wednesday, the organization announced that ...