On This Date In Music – “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” by Simple Minds
May 18 – On this date in 1985, Simple Minds “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” climbed to #1 on the pop chart, knocking Madonna’s “Crazy for You” from that spot. In just a week, it would surrender the top spot to the Wham! Song “Everything She Wants.” “Don’t you (Forget About Me)” was a song…
Read MoreAvoid Obnoxious DJ Mayhem
In yet another hilarious parody, fellow DJ Joe Bunn and his crew at “Bunn DJ Company” of Raleigh North Carolina shrewdly illustrate how mayhem may come to your wedding if you hire an obnoxious wedding DJ who has to be the center of attention . . . Aside from Eastern North Carolina, “Bunn DJ…
Read MoreOn This Date In Music – “Nothing Compares 2 U” by Sinead O’Connor
May 11 – On this date in 1990, Sinead O’Connor was wrapping up her four week residence at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart with her cover of “Nothing Compares 2 U.” The song is by far her most successful single, in fact it’s her only Top 40 hit and her career would quickly…
Read MoreOn This Date In Music – the origins of “Ohio” by Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young
May 4 – On this date in 1970, members of the Ohio National Guard, which had been deployed to disperse an on-campus protest at Kent State, began firing into a crowd of unarmed students. Four young people were killed and nine were wounded. The incident, sometimes referred to as the Kent State Massacre, would not…
Read MoreAvoid Mayhem – Hire Pros Rather Than DIY
In another hilarious parody, fellow DJ Joe Bunn and his crew at “Bunn DJ Company” of Raleigh North Carolina ingeniously show how mayhem may come to your wedding if you rely on DIY instead of getting recommendations to hire professional wedding vendors . . . Aside from Eastern North Carolina, “Bunn DJ Company” services…
Read MoreOn This Date In Music – Casey Kasem
April 27 – On this date in 1932, Kemal Amin Kasem (“Casey Kasem”) was born in Detroit, Michigan. He would go on to be one of the most recognizable voices in pop radio and his weekly countdown shows were must-listen-to programs for anyone who wanted to know what was riding the charts on any given…
Read MoreOn This Date In Music – “Spirit In The Sky” by Norman Greenbaum
April 20 – On this date in 1970, Norman Greenbaum’s “Spirit In The Sky” was sitting at its peak position, #3 on the pop chart, blocked from reaching #1 by the Beatles’ “Let It Be” and Jackson 5’s “ABC.” The song has become an iconic example of rock meeting gospel and lifts most people up…
Read MoreWedding Couples Be Sure To Avoid Mayhem!
Look out wedding couples! In these hilarious parodies, fellow DJ Joe Bunn and his crew at “Bunn DJ Company” of Raleigh North Carolina creatively show that mayhem may come to your wedding if you fail to hire professionals . . . Aside from Eastern North Carolina, “Bunn DJ Company” services Charlotte North Carolina,…
Read MoreThe Chalet Event Center’s Open House Showcase – April 28, 2019
Join us for a fun afternoon showcasing Rocklin’s newest premier event location – The Chalet Event Center! Sunday April 28, 2019 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, 5450 China Garden Road, Rocklin 95677. Light refreshments will be provided as well as beer and wine. RSVP appreciated but not required. Don’t forget to ask about the event…
Read MoreOn This Date In Music – “Hey, Soul Sister” by Train
April 13 – On this date in 2010, Train’s huge comeback single “Hey, Soul Sister” had peaked at #3 on the pop chart. Though the song never made it to #1 in the U.S., it did top the charts in 16 other countries and went on to be one of the highest-selling songs of 2010…
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