Music

As Bob Dylan sang in 1964, 'The Times They Are A-Changing,' and changing they were as we rolled into the 1990's. Before the decade would end words like 'World Wide Web,' 'The Internet' and 'Y2K' would be part of our everyday language. We would see grunge and hip-hop make it's place in music history and Thursday Nights on NBC really was the home of 'Must See TV.'

While working in Bangor, Maine back in the 80's, the station I was at always did a year end countdown. Normally it was the Top 100 from the previous year. I've always been a fan of countdown and remember every Saturday morning from 6am-10am I would turn on my radio and listen to Casey Kasem 'count em down.' That got me thinking, I should track down the songs that ranked at #1 going into the brand

In the many years I have been celebrating Christmas by playing all the holiday music I have seen and heard a lot of good Christmas music.  Yes, mainly the old classics that we have all grown up on.  Heck the Christmas music our parents grew up on is the same Christmas music we grew up on and it is the same Christmas music our kids are growing up on.  Why is that?  Why is it the classic Christmas t

Flashing back to this episode of X Factor gives us chills. Leading up to Christopher Maloney's X-Factor performance, you would of never seen his incredible performance coming. Christopher had a bad case of stage fright and was shaking as he took the stage.

Could this be Elvis Presley reincarnated? Watch David Thibault perform 'Blue Christmas' on Quebec radio station CKOI.

When it comes to Christmas songs, you can find all sorts of different versions of the song.  Here are my favorite versions of the 12 Days of Christmas.

First of all let me preface this with, I am a Pitch Perfect fan.  It has become one of those movies that I will find myself watching all the time.  Take for instance last night, I had just put E. to bed and was flipping through the channels and Pitch Perfect was on one of my premium channels and I watched it.  A few minutes in I hear E. yell from his room, "momma are you watching Pitch Perfec

I would like to personally thank you for listening to Mix 94.1 and I hope that you are enjoying the 'Holiday Hits.' I've been checking some of the comments and messages on our Facebook page and wanted to answer one of the questions that has come up. Hopefully, this will help you kinda understand why we do what we do.

I ran across this video this morning and I must say it is kind of amazing.   A guy by the name of Chad Neidt takes 20 songs that have been overplayed in 2013 and mashes them all together in one minute.  It is quite entertaining.

A few months ago, we encouraged you to send in your original Christmas song or Christmas Carol.   The proceeds from the contest benefited Christmas in Action.  Well the entries have been received and I'll admit we have some very talented people in the area as well as out of the area.  Here are the entries.  Take our poll and let us know what song you want to hear on Mix 94.1.

Ho! Ho! Ho! and Fa La La La La!!!

It's almost that time, to start busting out the Christmas decorations, and start to trim the tree.  However, in order to do that you have to have an awesome soundtrack to do that.   Well, Kelly Clarkson's new album, "Wrapped in Red" is now available and this album is awesome.