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Mariah Carey Does It Again

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They don't call her the Queen of Christmas for nothing! Mariah Carey's huge holiday hit, "All I Want For Christmas Is You," has just gone No. 1 again on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It's now been in the top spot for a record-tying 19... Read More.

Celebrating the Wallflowers’ Jakob Dylan

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The lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the Wallflowers, Jakob Dylan, is celebrating his 55th birthday today! Jakob comes by his musical talents naturally, as his father is musician Bob Dylan. He formed the Wallflowers in 1989 and they had several big hits throughout the 1990's,... Read More.

The Most-Played On Jukeboxes Award Goes To…

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You're out at your favorite establishment and spot the jukebox in the corner. Quick, what's the song you want to play??? TouchTunes is an interactive music platform that tracks jukebox selections and they've just released their 2025 Year-End Charts. It shows which songs and artists are... Read More.

John Rzeznik is 60 Today!

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Happy 60th birthday to John Rzeznik, otherwise known as the frontman of Goo Goo Dolls! The band has been together for nearly 40 years, bringing us hits like "Name," "Slide," and "Iris." Rzeznik grew up in Buffalo, New York, and formed the Goo Goo Dolls in... Read More.

The B-52’s Are Back

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Turns out it wasn't a final farewell! The favorite 1980s Throwback Nation band, The B-52's, has announced some new shows four years after their farewell tour. The group will play a Las Vegas residency at the Venetian on April 22, 24, and 26. They have also... Read More.

‘Star Search’ Is Coming Back!

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The show that launched Britney Spears, Beyoncé, and Christina Aguilera is making a comeback! "Star Search" is being revived by Netflix and will start streaming just after the first of the year on January 13, 2026. The talent competition will air live on Tuesdays and Wednesdays... Read More.

Fave ’80s Rockers Going On Tour

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Fans of the 1980s heavy metal hair band Motley Crue might want to start making some summer plans! The band is going on tour in the summer of 2026 with Tesla and Extreme, in celebration of Motley Crue's 45th anniversary as a band! The Return of... Read More.

Happy Birthday to Amy Grant

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The singer who's been called The Queen of Christian Pop is celebrating a big birthday today! Amy Grant is 65 today. She started making Christian music as a teenager, but crossed over into mainstream pop during the 1980s. Her duet with Peter Cetera, "The Next... Read More.

Would You Try Dr. Pepper Beef Jerky?

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One of our favorite Throwback flavors, well, really, a favorite ANYTIME flavor is a cool, crisp Dr. Pepper! The soda brand is hoping you'll want to sample the signature "23 flavors" into some other foods... like maybe a Dr. Pepper jerky? Or Dr. Pepper cotton candy? Or... Read More.

We Met Woody & Buzz 30 Years Ago Today

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They were all Andy's toys... and they all found their way into our hearts! "Toy Story" debuted in theaters 30 years ago today! It was notable because it was the first entirely computer-animated feature film and the first feature film from Pixar. It featured an... Read More.