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EC Twins Release Party at Confidential BH 3/1

The freshest club in la-la land will play host to the EC Twins and Electric White. It’s a full blown British Invasion up in the hills this...

Website confirms condition of Bee Gees' Robin Gibb

Reports Saturday that Bee GeeRobin Gibb is in a coma, has pneumonia and is in a fight for his life were confirmed Sunday by his official website....

Interview: Whatever happened to ... the Dakotas (played with Billy J. Kramer)?

We were in a store recently and found "And the Beat Goes On," an albumby the Dakotas.The Dakotas, who were signed, along with the Beatles...

'Lies' and 'She's The One' among best of British Invasion sound-alikes

In conjunction with the so-called British Invasion -- when many musical groups and artists from the United Kingdom dominated the U.S. music scene...

A look at some 'bests of the best' in various oldies pop music categories

The very best selections in the genre of oldies popular music can be subdivided into many categories, and every oldies music fan undoubtedly has an...

'Wild Thing' singer announces his retirement due to cancer

Reg Presley, lead singer of the Troggs and their classic hit "Wild Thing," has announced his retirement after being diagnosed with lung...

Interview: Ex-Animal Hilton Valentine still rockin' and a rollin'

Hilton Valentine, who was part of the Animals during their "House of the Rising Sun" era, is still out there rockin' and rollin'....

REVIEW: Hollies DVD a superb look through their window

The Hollies were one of the front-line groups of the British Invasion. And it was great to see them get past the jumbled political process and get...

Looking back at the nation's Top 10 a week before The British Invasion

Without question, the so-called British Invasion that occurred early in 1964 changed the American popular music scene to a substantial degree as an...