Just recently, Spotify became the first music-streaming service to hit an amazing milestone, 100 million active users! This was confirmed to The Telegraph the other day and is quite astonishing when you think about it. The investment bank GP Bullhound values Spotify at $8.5 billion and with numbers like it has, we’re not surprised. Spotify […]
We’ve been talking about great songs used on the Silver Screen. We consider these hits to be filed under the ‘Great Songs on the Silver Screen.’ Let’s take a look at part two… Mike Nichols produced the 70 classic “The Graduate” and used Simon and Garfunkel’s “The Sound of Silence”, and “Mrs. Robinson.” The music […]
Each and every week we try to take a moment to give props and celebrate those that are celebrating in the pop world and this week is no different. We don’t have a ton of stars turning a year older this week, but we have a few big names in the game. Let’s take a […]
Movies and music often times go hand in hand in telling a story on the silver screen, and we’ve decided to share the best songs from the moves we love. There are so many we’ve also decided to share this list over two days. Here’s part one of the ‘Great Songs on the Silver Screen.’ […]
Alicia Keys is just one of many musicians who are using the Yondr pouch to help with issues surrounding phones at their concerts. This pouch is an interesting product that has caused issues with fans, but is better than not being able to bring it in or stow it in a locker. Mr. Graham Dugoni […]
10 years ago this week (June 19, 2006) we all became witnesses to one of the greatest artists of our era when Taylor Swift released “Tim McGraw.” The single was her debut single and welcomed us all to her greatness. While she has become one of the best and most popular pop singers of this […]
Last night in front of millions watching game seven of the NBA Finals, Aloe Blacc sang the national anthem. There have been a few unusual artists and moments when the national anthem and sports spectaculars collide. Here are a few that come to mind… Billy Joel performed the Anthem at game three of last year’s […]
Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the UK are exceptional countries, surrounded by water and thousands of years of war and peace. Many of our favorite singers and band come from this part of the world, some you may have not known exactly where. Sam Smith is only 24 years old, and been nominated for six Grammy […]
Typically in the music business, band records songs from a studio session, then the record label decides which songs are good enough to be released as singles for radio play. The label must also have a song to be pressed on the opposite side of the vinyl. The ‘B’ side of that single. Often time […]
Great Britain, Ireland and Scotland have made significant contributions in music over the years, and we wanted to share a small list of current popular singers that you may not have realized from the Isles. Here are a few of the stars that call these wonderful countries as home… The Cranberries, Proclaimers and Simple Minds […]