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Weekly KOOLDOWN (5/23/23)

Weekly KOOLDOWN
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KOOL FM Weekly Post

Hello KOOL FM listeners! As we dive into another week, let’s take a moment to appreciate the timeless classics that have shaped our musical landscape. This week, we’re focusing on some riveting renditions, summer anthems, and the best oldies summer songs that continue to resonate with us.

Hollywood Vampires’ Electrifying Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

The rock supergroup, Hollywood Vampires, comprising the legendary Alice Cooper, the versatile Johnny Depp, and the iconic Joe Perry, recently unveiled a video of their electrifying cover of Jimi Hendrix’s timeless classic, ‘Manic Depression.’ Recorded during their performance at Rock in Rio 2015, this rendition is a testament to their musical prowess and ability to breathe new life into a classic while preserving its original essence. Their first live album, ‘Live in Rio,’ set to release on June 2, will feature this performance, among others, showcasing their dynamic stage presence and musical versatility.

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Top 5 Beach Boys Summer Songs

It’s time to revisit the Top 5 Beach Boys Summer Songs as we approach the summer season. The Beach Boys, an iconic American rock band, have become synonymous with the spirit of summer with their unique blend of surf rock, pop, and barbershop harmonies. Their timeless hits like ‘Surfin’ USA,’ ‘Good Vibrations,’ ‘California Girls,’ ‘Kokomo,’ and ‘Wouldn’t It Be Nice’ continue to serve as the soundtrack to countless summers, reminding us why they’re the quintessential summer band.

The Best Oldies Summer Songs

Finally, let’s take a trip down memory lane with the best oldies summer songs. These are the songs that made summer feel like, well, summer! From ‘Surfin’ U.S.A’ by The Beach Boys to ‘In The Summertime’ by Mungo Jerry, ‘Summer in The City’ by The Lovin’ Spoonful, ‘Summertime Blues’ by Eddie Cochran, ‘Here Comes The Sun’ by The Beatles, and many more, these songs encapsulate the carefree spirit of the season. So, pump up the volume, and let these golden oldies add a dash of vintage charm to your summer!

Stay tuned to KOOL FM for more updates, and remember, no matter where you are or what you’re doing, keep the music playing!

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