Just yesterday we talked about some big names in music taking a knee at their concert and after looking into the situation more, we have found that it wasn’t just Dave Matthews, Pharrell Williams and Stevie Wonder who took a knee at their concerts. The list has gotten big! Artists around the globe are supporting […]
This week’s Mediabase chart for alternative rock music has been released and it’s filled with many great hits as you would expect. There are no new hits to the top 10 this time around but that shouldn’t come as a surprise. We have a powerful 10 hits to talk about! The top four hits this […]
Bruce Springsteen’s Broadway residency at the Walter Kerr Theater, the official opening night (after a handful of soft opening performances) ‘Springsteen On Springsteen’ did something unusual; the Springsteen team and Kerr group donated an entire front row of tickets in a blind auction last week, proceeds going to the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS organization. The […]
A few days ago we learned of Mick Fleetwood’s new book ‘Love That Burns: A Chronicle of Fleetwood Mac, Volume One: 1967–1974,’ and now we go down under for the best rock book (or stocking stuffer) of the year with the ‘AC/DC, the Complete Story. The book is nearly 150 pages of inside info, ranging […]
The Elton John AIDS Foundation celebrates 25 years in 2017, often times handing out honors for those that have distinguished themselves in helping others. This year there’s a twist to the top honor; the award will go to Elton himself! Elton will be honored for his work with AIDS, and his additional humanitarian efforts over […]
Taylor Swift has had an interesting year; she’s been in a Denver court winning a lawsuit, hit the charts with great tunes, and this week has been dealing with a stalker. Taylor’s overexcited fan Mohammed Jaffar had been obsessed with Taylor for over a year, initially, Tweeting his dying devotion to extremes, chasing her across […]
Dr. Hook hit the charts in the mid-70s with “Cover of the Rolling Stone,” as a slight parody suggesting the power the magazine held in the music industry. The heavy-handed hint worked as the band did appear on the cover of Rolling Stone on March 29, 1973. Sadly we hear this week that the remaining […]
Word on the Hollywood street is Diddy & DJ Khaled are about to sign a deal to be judges on a new reality show showcasing hip-hop artists, set to air on Fox. “The Four” is the current working title, following the ‘Idol’ and ‘AGT’ recipe for up and coming Hip Hop stars to compete in […]
Pentatonix is a group of five singers from Arlington, Texas; Avi Kaplan, Scott Hoying, Kirstin Maldonado, Kevin Olusola, and Mitch Grassi. What makes this band different is they are an exclusively a Capella group – no instruments! The biggest moment for Pentatonix was winning the 3rd season of NBC’s ‘Sing Off’ earning $200,000 and a […]
The talk around the NFL these days isn’t the great action on the field but what is happening on it before the game even begins. Players have begun to kneel during the National Anthem or even just not be on the field period to show support for Colin Kaepernick who did the same thing last […]