Today is the day that Van Halen front man David Lee Roth turns 52.  Van Halen provided musical billboard hits such as “Jump,” and “Hot For Teacher.”  Van Halen was popular during the 80’s and continues to inspire musicians worldwide with their “always partying no matter what time of day attitude.”
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So last night was the MTV Video music awards. Mostly over the years this show has grown into an upbeat “radical” showing of people from all natures, attitudes, and styles. Mostly last night, for the first time in awhile it felt as if it was very plain, which by MTV standards it [...]

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Was this past Saturday.  He died on August 16th, 1977, and this would end up being his 33rd year of death.  AlbertsGifts.com wanted to mention this date as an important one in time due to the death of a King.  His passing, shook the music and real world to the core and created a common [...]

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AlbertsGifts.com wishes everyone out there in blog land to have a happy and safe July 4th weekend.  With all the events going on at this time, its easily one of the best summer weekends of the year.  Mostly this is the time of year to enjoy friends and summer as much as possible.  For kids, [...]

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AlbertsGifts.com has wonderful new music gift ideas, that will make any occasion simply rockin’!  AlbertsGifts.com proudly presents to you our new shirts that just came in time for summer!  Why not wear these to your favorite sporting event or bring them out for your favorite concert!  Check out these new designs and get ready to [...]

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Bo Diddley passed away of heart failure.  He was 79.  I feel like I must write something about it as AlbertsGifts.com deals with musical oriented gifts, and Diddley was certainly a rock icon, who must be mentioned in the shaping of modern rock and other musical genres of today.
Although not as famous as his label [...]

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A social network called www.getback.com focuses it’s aim towards an older crowd with music/tv shows from 1960-1990.  Getback.com has given light to an older generation often left out by the two biggest social sites myspace.com and facebook.com, by providing a media outlet for music and tv shows from the past.  Alex Woodsen from Yahoo.com writes,
“A clear [...]

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Billboard has been a staple of the music industry forever. It is how music artists are able to track the popularity of their songs via the charts that tell you how much a current song is being played on the radio throughout the Unites States. As Alberts Gifts cares about all things related to music, [...]

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In our never ending serach for all things great about music, and the gift of music, Alberts Gifts has found a pretty cool website that lists websites of Music stories. All The Lyrics features the following:
Online music stories
The British Invasion Phenomenon
Britain is one of the most notorious countries on the Music Olympus. You ask why? [...]

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In our efforts to continue to expose you to all things that are music related here at Alberts Gifts, we segue now not to music gifts or music collectibles, but to Music collections!  Thanks to the Smithsonian and The National Museum of American HistoryThe American Music Collections document this country’s diverse popular music and performance [...]

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