Aretha Franklin, Rock Steady | Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶
![Aretha Franklin, Rock Steady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 188 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/aretha-franklin-rock-steady-throwback-vibez-188-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin.

Sifting through all of the musical hype

Sifting through all of the musical hype
![Aretha Franklin, Rock Steady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 188 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Atlantic; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/aretha-franklin-rock-steady-throwback-vibez-188-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 188th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock Steady” by Aretha Franklin.
![Getting to Know… Face of a Stranger: Interview No. 392 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Face of a Stranger; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/getting-to-know-face-of-a-stranger-interview-392.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 392nd Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from West Midlands, UK alternative rock band, Face of a Stranger.
![The Whispers, Rock Steady: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 187 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Unidisc Music Inc.; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-whispers-rock-steady-throwback-vibez-187-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 187th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Rock Steady” by The Whispers.
![Josh Levi, Birthday Dance: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 99 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Raedio LLC / Atlantic; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/josh-levi-birthday-dance-midnight-heat-99-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 99th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Birthday Dance” by Josh Levi.
![Getting to Know… A Moment of Violence: Interview No. 391 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; A Moment of Violence; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/getting-to-know-a-moment-of-violence-interview-391.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 391st Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from South Florida metalcore band, A Moment of Violence.
![New Kids On The Block, Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time): Covers No. 51 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner /The Musical Hype; Sony Music Entertainment; cottonbro studio, MART PRODUCTION, Ron Lach from Pexels; Paul Brennan from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/new-kids-on-the-block-didnt-i-blow-your-mind-this-time-covers-51-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 51st edition of COVERS (2023), New Kids On The Block deliver a compelling rendition of “Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time),” originally performed by The Delfonics.
![Ayo & Teo, Rolex: 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏 No. 18 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Columbia; Julia Larsen, Kurchakto, RDNE Stock project, Victor Terrell from Pexels; Andrew Martin from Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/ayo-teo-rolex-1-hit-wonderful-18-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 18th edition of 1 Hit WONDERful 👏👏👏, we highlight “Rolex” performed by brother rap duo, Ayo & Teo.
![Whitney Houston, The Star Spangled Banner: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 186 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; RCA; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/whitney-houston-the-star-spangled-banner-throwback-vibez-186-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 186th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “The Star Spangled Banner” by Whitney Houston.
![Anthony Russo, Empty Your Mind: Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 No. 98 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Sewing Apples Inc.; Ash via Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Werbefuzzy68 via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/anthony-russo-empty-your-mind-midnight-heat-98-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 98th edition of Midnight Heat 🕛 🔥 (2023), we explore the naughty, sexy vibes behind “Empty Your Mind” by Anthony Russo.
![Getting to Know…Novanauts: Interview No. 390 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Novanauts; Tumisu via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/getting-to-know-novanauts-interview-390.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 390th Q&A in our Getting to Know… series, we get the inside scoop from rock duo, Novanauts, comprised of Luke Galloway and Brett Batson.
![Club Nouveau, Lean On Me: Throwback Vibez 🕶️🎶 No. 185 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Tommy Boy Music, LLC; John Alan Sperry, PIRO via Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/club-nouveau-lean-on-me-throwback-vibez-185-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 185th edition of Throwback Vibez (2023), we recollect and reflect on “Lean On Me” by Club Nouveau.
![Al Green, Leaning on the Everlasting Arms: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 62 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Hi / Fat Possum; Hamid Tajik, Qamar Rehman, vansh mehta, Viridiana Rivera via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/al-green-leaning-on-the-everlasting-arms-music-lifts-62-2023.jpg?fit=768%2C768&ssl=1)
In the 62nd edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Al Green performing, “Leaning on the Everlasting Arms.”