Throwback Nation with Tony Lorino -

On April 23, 1985, the Coca-Cola company introduced a brand new updated version of its original Coca-Cola soft drink. New Coke was an instant, colossal, and embarrassing flop for the company. Coca-Cola reformulated regular Coke…

Ten years ago today, we lost the musical genius that was Prince Rogers Nelson. Known simply as Prince (except for a few years in there when he was "The artist formerly known as Prince"), he was one of the biggest music and pop cultural…

Madonna is making new music! The Queen of Pop confirmed that Confessions II would come out in July, seven years after her last album, Madame X, in 2019. You don't have to wait to hear her new music, though - the first single from that…

You oughta know this is gonna be good! Avril Lavigne just covered Alanis Morissette's song "Ironic" for the soundtrack to a Canadian rom-com, "Mile End Kicks," in theaters today. Lavigne's cover stays pretty true to the original…

In case you missed it, a federal jury in New York just ruled that Live Nation, and Ticketmaster, have been running a harmful monopoly over large music venues in the U.S. The ruling found that Ticketmaster had overcharged customers $1.72…

OK, the time has finally come - the 2026 class of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has been announced! The eight performers who were voted in are: Phil Collins Billy Idol Iron Maiden Joy Division/New Order Oasis Sade…

No Doubt is gearing up for their big Las Vegas residency, but guitarist Tom Dumont just took a moment to share some big health news. Tom Dumont shared a message on social media over the weekend, letting fans know that he had been…

The highly anticipated biopic "Michael" will hit theaters two weeks from tomorrow - and we're learning more about the story behind the story! We already knew that the project experienced some delays - it was set to open in theaters one…

If you were a teenager in the '90s, on Wednesday nights, you were likely parked in front of your television, watching "Beverly Hills, 90210." The biggest questions we had - would Dylan pick Brenda or Kelly? And would Kelly pick Brandon…

The man who brought us the hit song "Cars" has revealed the toll rock and roll has taken on him! Gary Numan appeared on the "I'm ADHD! NO You're Not" podcast last week. He revealed he's about 90% deaf and needed hearing aids to hear the…

Throwback Nation fans will remember the absolute thrill of saving up your allowance to visit a Sam Goody or Musicland for that new vinyl, cassette tape, or CD! These days, finding an actual brick-and-mortar music store can be a little…

When we hear songs like "Undone - The Sweater Song," "Buddy Holly," and "Say It Ain't So," we are instantly transported back to the 1990s! That's why we were so excited to hear Weezer is going on tour this fall! Not only that, they just…