Author: John Visconti

John Visconti is a lifelong music and movies aficionado with wide-ranging tastes.He’s also the go-to guy when his friends have trivia questions they can't answer regarding pop culture. You’ll likely run into him in his home state of Connecticut at craft beer/bistro venues or various-sized concert halls. Check out his blog, John V's Eclectic Avenue on Blogger.

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Before E.L.O. There Was The Move

Over a short period, Jeff Lynne, Bev Bevans, and Roy Wood helped forge what would eventually become Electric Light Orchestra. Revisit their roots via the trippy ’60s band, The Move.

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Perfectly Good: The Top 10 John Hiatt Songs

Singer-songwriter John Hiatt’s songs have held up for decades – and have attracted artists including Three Dog Night, Joe Cocker, Chaka Khan, and Emmylou Harris (to name a few). We break down his 10 Best.

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Open Your Ears! The Top 10 Songs of Todd Rundgren

Todd Rundgren has repeatedly leapt across genres such as pop, rock, soul, progressive, and metal as proven by these top ten songs.

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White Lace & Promises: Evergreen Covers of Paul Williams

Paul Williams composed chart-toppers for everyone from Barbra Streisand to the Muppets. This Curry Cuts LP gives familiar tunes an invigorating makeover.

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More Than Fantastic! The Top 10 Albums of Elton John

“Madman Across the Water,” “Honky Chateau” and his big self-titled debut have left their mark on the rock pop landscape. As his farewell tour rolls on, this list of Elton’s 10 best albums are a great summary of his career.