Top 100 of 2016
Perhaps you believe today’s music could never match the “good old days” — but in fact there’s still lots of great rock ‘n’ roll being produced for grownups. All you have to do is find it. The Phoenix 50 is… Continue reading
Tag: 2016
December 31, 2016
“Human” by Rag’n’Bone Man is #1 for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Norah Jones moves into the top 10 with “Flipside” (#9), the second hit from her album Day Breaks. Also in a jazzy… Continue reading
December 24, 2016
“Human,” the global smash by British newcomer Rag’n’Bone Man this week reaches the top of the Rock ‘n’ Roll for Grownups chart. Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats hold at #5 with “Wasting Time,” the fourth hit from their self-titled… Continue reading
December 17, 2016
“Rhythm & Blues” by The Head and the Heart is #1 for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Two songs enter the top 10 this week: “Love On The Weekend” (#6) by John Mayer and… Continue reading
December 10, 2016
The Head and the Heart from Seattle score their second #1 hit of 2016 with “Rhythm & Blues” on this week’s Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Three new songs this week: “Not Easy” (#48) by Alex Da Kid featuring… Continue reading
December 03, 2016
Mesa’s very own Jimmy Eat World hits #1 on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart with “Sure And Certain.” Its lyric video features old home movies with many scenes obviously shot in Arizona. Among the biggest gainers this week:… Continue reading
November 26, 2016
“Go Robot” by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, which name-checks Zonastar Alice Cooper, is #1 for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. John Mayer returns after three years’ absence with “Love On The Weekend,” debuting… Continue reading
November 19, 2016
The Red Hot Chili Peppers score their second consecutive #1 hit #1 with “Go Robot” on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Jim James of My Morning Jacket climbs 10 spots to #25 with “Here In Spirit.” Also moving… Continue reading
November 12, 2016
Slipping into #1 on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart is “Real Love Baby” by Father John Misty (aka Josh Tillman, formerly of Fleet Foxes). He ends the two-week reign of the Pretenders’ “Holy Commotion.” The Marcus King Band,… Continue reading
November 05, 2016
“Holy Commotion” by the Pretenders remains in the top spot for a second week on the Rock n Roll for Grownups chart. Mesa’s very own Jimmy Eat World enters the top 10 with “Sure And Certain” (#8). The song’s video… Continue reading