Could it get any better for Maroon 5? From sold out tours to platinum records, the boys in the band have been on top of the world for a few years. Oh, and now you can add NFL Championship game performers, as Maroon 5 has just been announced as the halftime performers at the NFL […]
Sadly, Aretha Franklin is gone, leaving no will which will likely cause some confusion and legal matters with her surviving children, but we do have some feel-good news from the Motor City; Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has just announced that the popular Detroit waterfront concert venue Chene Park will bear her name. Mayor Duggan has […]
Alan Parsons began his journey in rock as a studio producer and session musician eventually lured in front of the microphones for a few memorable albums. His songs “Eye of the Sky,” “Don’t Answer Me,” and “Time” drove big album sales in the 70s, proving he was more than a producer. Now his first LP […]
John Mayer and Shawn Mendes have been friends for a few years, sharing stories and time together. Now they will have something else in common; they will be recipients together of the ‘Legend of Live Award’ at Billboard’s Live Music Summit and Awards, scheduled for November 13th and 14th in Beverly Hills. John Mayer has […]
In 1982 the price of a gallon of gas was under a $1, the top movies of the year were ‘ET,’ ‘On Golden Pond,’ and ‘Chariots of Fire.’ John Hinkley was found ‘not guilty’ by reason of insanity for the attempted murder of then-President Reagan, and John Belushi dies of a drug overdose. What was […]
JAY-Z and Beyoncé made more news this week, but not for what they did on stage during their ‘the On the Run 2’ tour, rather for what they did before the bright lights. The two are keeping their word by awarding a few deserving high school seniors $100,000 scholarships in 11 of the cities on […]
Kelly Clarkson has just announced a 2019 tour called “Meaning of Life” that will fit right into the #MeToo Movement, as it’s just the 2nd all girl or female tour to make headlines these past few months. Kelly will tour with Kelsea Ballerini Brynn Cartelli (Season 14 The Voice winner) beginning in January 0f 2019. […]
It’s hard to believe singing icon Aretha Franklin is gone but will remain with us for the remainder of our lives in the sings she gave us – and the city of Memphis will remember Aretha in a cherished way as she will be inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame November 1st. We […]
You may have seen the Snickers candy commercial starring Elton John recently. The premise is set for an urban hip-hop star who initially is Elton singing “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart” which stuns his fellow rappers. He’s told that he’s not himself and needs the bite of a Snickers – which magically transforms Billy into […]
One of the frontier women of rock is the unstoppable Joan Jett, who this week has given permission to release all her early works in a collaborative deal with Sony Music Entertainment. The entire catalog of songs from her Blackheart Records label will be available for sale and consumption. Included in offering is the 1980 […]