The music business is just that – business. It’s all about the Benjamins. The more albums a singer or band sells, the more money the band, song writer and record company make. Who are the all-time record holders (pun intended) in the category of ‘most albums sold?’ A few of these will surely surprise you… […]
The 2016 Grammys are almost here, as we’re now less than 10 days away. And at this point, we have even more performers to announce! Over the weekend it was confirmed that Taylor Swift was going to perform at the Grammys. She joins a star studded cast of performers already announced like Pitbull, Ellie Goulding, […]
Another one of our national music treasures has gone to the heavens. Earth, Wind & Fire’s co-founder, Maurice White, has lost his battle with Parkinson’s disease, dying peacefully at his home in Los Angeles. In 1969, windy city musicians Maurice White, Al McKay, Andrew Woolfolk, Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Larry Dunn formed the Salty […]
Taylor Swift is joining the likes of many female stars to have their very own gaming app. Swift has released an app in the past, and in fact, that app won an Emmy in 2015. This gaming app doesn’t have a release date, but is expected by the end of 2016. The gaming app is […]
Selena rocked the casaba on NBC’s “SNL” a few weeks ago, and has been quite a busy 23 year old, performing since her career took off since 2006. She is on the road in 2016, and we’ll share her latest tour dates in a minute. Selena was a budding star with Wizards of Waverly Place […]
Alicia Keys is back in the news, and it’s a free concert for everyone on the eve of the biggest television and sports event of the year, the NFL’s championship game at the end of the week. Alecia will perform February 6th on a special stage just off the waterfront near the Ferry Building and […]
Glenn Frey, founding member of The Eagles, recently died this year, and we’re taking a look back at a few of our favorite songs from Glenn and the Eagles. Here’s part two of “Remembering Glenn.” “Smugglers Blues” was a monster hit for Glenn in 1984. It inspired a Miami Vice episode featuring both the song […]
Have you ever had a song in your head that you just couldn’t stop or get out? Typically, it’s a silly song like ‘Oh Mickey you’re so fine, you’re so fine you blow my mind – oh Mickey, Oh Mickey.” Scientists tell us that one hit wonders are the toughest to push out of our […]
Radio 1’s Big Weekend will be occurring on May 28 and 29 of this year and we finally know who will be headlining the event. The biggest of names will be in attendance, with Ellie Goulding, Craig David, Coldplay, and Chase & Status being the headliners during the two-day event. The festival will be occurring […]
Eagles founding member Glenn Frey unexpectedly died recently, so we thought we’d like to look back at our favorite Eagles and solo Glenn Frey songs. Here’s part one of “Remembering Glenn.” Although Don Henley helped, “Lying Eyes” was a significant song because it not only became a Top 10 song, but it was the band’s […]