Moments before the euphoric chimes of the 80′s anthem, “Take On Me” rang out across the sell out crowd at Club Nokia, A-Ha keyboardist Magne “Mags” Furuholmen closed out a season in the band’s history with the simple words, “goodbye, America!”… It was a celebration of 25 years as a band. This was the second of a [...]
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Billy Idol To Kick Off US Tour This August, Show At Hollywood Palladium Included
80′s fans… unite! Billy Idol is returning to Hollywood for a show at the Palladium on August 14th. Following his overseas appearances at major European festivals, British singer-songwriter and rock icon BILLY IDOL will hit the road with a six-week U.S. tour kicking off August 5 in Washington. Tour stops include Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, [...]
Television: Must See Tuesday TV: NBC’s Parenthood
NBC’s Parenthood debuted tonight (Tuesday) and it did not disappoint. The show was the replacement for The Jay Leno Show at their 10pm time slot. Back in 1989, Ron Howard directed Parenthood, a charming family movie about the extended Buckman clan and the trials and tribulations of raising children. The light-hearted film was a box office success and [...]
LL Cool J Knocks Out The Crowd At The Key Club Grand Opening In Hollywood
The anticipation built from early in the night. Timbaland was performing just down the street. Justin Timberlake, Brandy and The Fray were performing with him. It was Grammy weekend in LA. The grandfather of hip hop would soon be in the house for the Grand Re-Opening of the Key Club on Sunset in Hollywood. Those [...]
The Heart Of Rock & Roll Is Still Beating In LA: Huey Lewis And The News At Club Nokia
If you closed your eyes, it could have been 1985… After 30 million albums sold worldwide, 19 Top Ten Billboard singles and a legacy of entertaining music videos that helped establish MTV in the 80’s, Huey Lewis And The News can still bring it. Lewis and his long-standing band took an adoring crowd at Club [...]
