The Ohio House this week voted unanimously to make “Hang On Sloopy” the official rock song of Ohio. The bill now goes to the Ohio Senate. The 1964 hit performed by Dayton rock band The Vibrations ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Charles Spohn wasn't on board at first. John Tatgenhorst handed the Ohio State Marching Band director a cassette that included the tune to The McCoys' hit song, "Hang On Sloopy." ...
Surely you know “Hang On Sloopy.” A few moments after it comes on the radio, you’re probably bobbing your head and singing, “Haaaaaaaaang on, Sloopy! Sloopy, hang on!” It’s a fun song. It’s full of ...
Traditions are a big deal around the Ohio State campus on Saturdays in the fall. From family tailgates, where strands of lucky buckeye necklaces are worn, to a sousaphone player taking a grand bow as ...
He'd read a story about how the state of Washington had talked about adopting "Louie, Louie" as its state song. The Kingsmen, who recorded the hit, were from there. "It was a Sunday and I needed a ...
Last year, St. Vincent (a.k.a Annie Clark) released Masseduction, the noise-pop masterpiece that had her firing on all cylinders. With MassEducation, Clark reimagines every song on Masseduction as a ...
St. Vincent’s new album MASSEDUCTION is almost upon us, and last night, Annie Clark kicked off her Fear The Future Tour with a show in the Paramount Studios backlot as part of the Red Bull Music ...
On his 2008 album Sunset Man, James Otto released "Where Angels Hang Around," a touching ballad he co-wrote with Monty Criswell. After Criswell proposed an idea, he and Otto had to put themselves in ...