New Jersey 101.5 » duran duran http://nj1015.com New Jersey News Sat, 25 May 2013 18:19:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 This Weekend in Music History http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/ http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/#comments Sat, 15 Dec 2012 16:06:25 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=206271 December 15th, 1956 - A phrase is born when Elvis Presley gave his final performance on a live radio program in Louisiana. At the end of the show, the DJ uttered the now legendary phrase "Elvis has left the building."  Presley had made 50 appearances on that particular radio show throughout his career.

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/this-weekend-in-music-history-5/feed/ 0 Elvis - Photo by Keystone / Getty Images Duran Duran Cancels Revel Concert http://nj1015.com/duran-duran-cancels-revel-concert/ http://nj1015.com/duran-duran-cancels-revel-concert/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 01:57:42 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=156698 The illness of keyboardist Nick Rhodes forced the last-minute cancellation of rock group Duran Duran's Saturday night concert at Atlantic City's Revel.

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/duran-duran-cancels-revel-concert/feed/ 0 Duran Duran singer Simon Le Bon, bassist John Taylor and guitarist Dom Brown (Ethan Miller/Getty Images) This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-115/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-115/#comments Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:14:13 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=149676 August 10th
1963 - Little Stevie Wonder starts his three week run at No.1 on the singles chart with 'Fingertips part II'. At the age of 13, this makes him the youngest singer to top the charts.

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-115/feed/ 0 Stevie Wonder - Photo by Harry How / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-97/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-97/#comments Sat, 23 Jun 2012 14:44:03 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=125312

June 23rd
1965 - The Yardbirds appear at The City Hall, Salisbury, England. Admission is just 10 shillings, or $1.40. This is one of their last gigs with Jeff Beck on guitar, within a week he would

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-97/feed/ 0 The Yardbirds - Photo by Hulton Archive / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-56/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-56/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 23:22:13 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=77809 March 23rd
1960 - Elvis Presley takes the train from Nashville to Miami to record a TV show with Frank Sinatra. The special is to welcome him home from the Army.

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-56/feed/ 0 Billy Joel - Photo By Dave Hogan / Getty Images This Day In Music History http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-10/ http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-10/#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:13:35 +0000 Big Joe Henry http://nj1015.com/?p=23678 December 3rd:
1968 -NBC-TV airs the famed Elvis comeback special. After years of making horrible movies, Presley proves he can still rock, improvising a set with his old rhythm section

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/this-day-in-music-history-10/feed/ 0 Getty Images/Keystone Saturday Night Jersey 80′s Best Music Videos [VIDEO] http://nj1015.com/saturday-night-jersey-80s-best-music-videos-video/ http://nj1015.com/saturday-night-jersey-80s-best-music-videos-video/#comments Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:49:48 +0000 Matt Ryan http://nj1015.com/?p=14902 Gone are the days of true music videos. Saturday Night Jersey 80s remembers a few here. What were some of your favorite 80s music videos?

Read More|Comment

]]> http://nj1015.com/saturday-night-jersey-80s-best-music-videos-video/feed/ 0 YouTube