Usher is a super-talented man and one that is also giving. We see that this week as it has come out that he has donated $10,000 to a great cause! He has donated this money to H.O.M.E. in Georgia where he’s from. This donation is a small part of a large success where Colin Kaepernick […]
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Get Ready for the Chris Stapleton ‘All American Road Show Tour’
There’s no way to describe the past 12 months Chris Stapleton has had. From five Grammy awards to seven CMA to five ACM honors, he’s had quite a past year. Born and raised in Kentucky, Chris moved to Nashville seeking his fame and fortune. In 2007 he led the regional band The Steeldrivers with great […]
Jennifer Hudson to Star as Aretha Franklin in Upcoming Biopic
A few days ago we learned that Tom Hanks will star in a movie portraying Mister Rogers, and now we learn that in the same retro vein, pop star Jennifer Hudson will star in a biopic that deals with the life and times of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. The news was shared by […]
Elton’s Best is Better Than All the Rest
Elton John announced his retirement from touring recently, committing to a three-year goodbye called ‘The Yellow Brick Road’ tour, and it reminded all of us just how incredible a writer and performer he’s been. Here are our favorite Elton John tunes… “Your Song” is sitting in the Grammy Hall of Fame for a simple reason; […]
This Week’s Top 10 Artists
This week when looking at the Artist 100 from Billboard we see a whole lot of shakeup! There’s a brand new number one band, another new member to the top three and a brand new member to the number 10 spot. It’s almost a brand new top 10! The new number one band is Fall […]
A Hall of Fame Band’s Memoirs Coming Soon
The Beastie Boys hit the music scene in 1981, consisting of three New Yorkers; Michael “Mike D” Diamond and Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz, selling nearly 30 million records and breaking every stereotype imaginable during their career. In 2012 Adam “MCA” Yauch lost his brief battle with cancer, causing the remaining members to retire out of respect […]
Beach Boys Member Hits the Road This Year
It’s hard to believe where the Beach Boys would be without original member Al Jardine, but that may have actually happened in the early 60s before there was a Beach Boys. Al meet Brian from his high school football team as freshmen, befriending the Wilson family that year. He joined the family band in 1961, […]
Here’s Your Jason Mraz Update
Pop star Jason Mraz has extended his run on Broadway in the play ‘Waitress,’ opposite Sara Bareilles. Jason has played Dr. Pomatter for a period of time, expecting to move on to his first love music at the end of the run, but the show at the legendary Brooks Atkinson Theatre had been so successful […]
CHVRCHES Back With a Big Hit
Just recently we’ve talked about many music festivals and one big name we’ve sen a few times is CHVRCHES. They’re back baby! The group that last wow’ed us in 2015 is back for these festivals as well as new music. They recently released a new song, this one titled “Get Out.” This band has always […]
Bob Seger and Glenn Frey Connected In So Many Ways
Bob Seger and Glenn Frey are both from the Motor City, rocking for over 40 years until Glenn’s untimely death a few years ago. That’s not the only way these two stars are connected though… Bob helped Glenn get his first record deal, using his influence to get him signed to his management team. Glenn […]