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By Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor Back in 1980, the music landscape was full of all sorts of sounds from punk to post-punk to new wave, disco hangover, heavy metal, roots rock, you name it. It was into that landscape that the debut album by Kevin Moore, 'Rainmaker,' landed. Released on the Parliament related […]
Read MoreBy Matt Anthony - Summit FM Digital Media Specialist Before you had too much, Come back in focus again. It was an exceptional day for a marriage ceremony. The afternoon was brilliantly sunny. The congregation appeared to be expertly coiffured in every way. My nephew and his gorgeous bride had ordered up the perfect day to […]
Read MoreBy Chad Miller - Summit FM Music Director What's everyone been listening to out there? There's been an AVALANCHE of great new songs coming at us to start the new year, as per usual, with STILL more to come! Easily the most exciting time of the year in our world of music, that I get […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor The post 'Nevermind' world of music in the mid-1990s truly was the wild wild west. It seemed at the time, that any new band, regardless of genre, was being run up the flagpole to see who would salute. This was a world where, at least temporarily, Beck, Butthole […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor This is a love letter to Love 'Forever Changes' Some albums are hits right out of the gate, others take a while to build an audience before breaking big. Then, there are those albums that linger for decades, every once in a while, new ears discover it, and […]
Read MoreBy Dave Swanson - Summit FM Contributor It’s hard to believe that 45 years have passed since The Knack first blasted out of radios everywhere with their solid gold hit, ‘My Sharona.’ Released June 18, 1979, the authoritative drum beat, and magically simple guitar riff, was an instant fixture on both FM and AM radio. […]
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