This past week we learned that John Mellencamp was a member of the upcoming 2018 class of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. When you think back at the songs John wrote in the 80s and 90s, it makes perfect sense to enshrine John into the Hall. Who are a few other songwriters that distinguished themselves […]
How about a music news update? Here are the latest headlines… Troy Gentry died in a horrific helicopter accident last year, and now his widow Angie has filed a lawsuit claiming the owner of the aircraft failed to make the helicopter safe, giving those inside ‘0’ chance of survival in cash of a crash. Look […]
Canada is having a great Winter Olympics but that’s not the only bit of news coming out of the country up north. The Stratford Perth Museum in Ontario has opened an exhibit specifically about Bieber’s life! As we all know, he’s one of the biggest and brightest Canadian stars right now and we can see […]
Depeche Mode was a 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee this year, with apologies to the band for not getting in. The band has been around since 1980, hitting the charts more than 50 times in the UK, selling over 100 million records in their lengthy career. Depeche Mode’s new album is called […]
Drake has been a huge hit in 2018 and it’s all because of one song, “God’s Plan.” This one has dominated the charts and is all over the radio. Just recently he came out with the music video for this one and we love it. On Instagram, he called it “the most important thing I […]
1975 was an interesting year. Those involved in the Watergate scandal were found guilty and sentenced to prison; ‘SNL’ made its debut on NBC with George Carlin as the first host, Olivia Newton-John, Stevie Wonder and the song “The Way We Were” grabbed a hold of the music headlines. Here are a few songs that […]
Another edition of the Artist 100 chart from Billboard has been released and we have another week of Imagine Dragons inside the top 10 and some of our other favorites doing quite well. They’re the highest ranked rock band sitting at the eighth position and have been trending down in recent weeks. We could very […]
You may be hearing more songs from Carly Simon in the coming months, as Carly has just inked a deal with Universal Music Publishing Group, meaning all the songs we know and love will have a new home and marketing team behind the music. Carly Simon was born the daughter of publishing icon/mogul Richard Simon […]
Billboard releases many charts and one of them we’ve never really touched on is the Social 50 chart. It shows off the top artists according to their activity on social media sites as well as how many plays their songs get. It’s quite an interesting chart and shows off many artists that are not as […]
The 2018’s Electric Daisy Carnival Las Vegas lineup has been announced, with plenty of reasons to visit sin city for a weekend of great music and fun. The festival is scheduled for May 18th, 19th, and 20th, Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and will feature Kaskade, Tiësto, Zedd, and Diplo as headliners. This music festival is […]