Every week in 2017 it seems as if there are a few genres that dominate the Artist 100 and they would be hip-hop and R&B. This can be seen again with Bruno Mars taking the top position on the chart! He moved up from two to one this week and enjoys another week at number […]
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This Week’s Very Best in Music
Billboard has put out another Artist 100 chart and this time there are some really cool things happening at the top. There’s a new number one artist, two new artists to the top 10 and a great mixture of music between the 10 of them. Bruno Mars is that new number one artist and it […]
Rockers Just Can’t Stay Out of Trouble
The soul star Barry White was once arrested for stealing thousands of dollars in Cadillac tires. Jim Morrison was arrested for ‘indecent exposure on various time, while Ozzy was arrested once for using the bathroom on a sacred San Antonio artifact – drunk and dressed in his wife’s clothes! Johnny Cash was once arrested for […]
The Cars – A Band Who Has Yet to Receive That Call to the Hall
In the late 70s and early 80s, one band stood above all others relative to originality and sound. The Cars! In 1978 the Cars were named “Best New Artist” in the 1978 Rolling Stone Readers’ by its readers, and their very first LP sold nearly seven million units. Their MTV video for “You Might Think” […]
Miranda Lambert’s Big Month Stretch
Miranda Lambert has herself a big month long stretch of concert performances coming up, so we knows he’s enjoying sleeping in her own bed for the time being. There are only two dates during this stretch where she will be performing in the United States, the first and final date. The rest of these dates […]
Stone Sour About to Get Touring
Stone Sour has rocked the charts in 2017 with “Song #3” and lucky us we have plenty of chances to see them perform live this year. The band embarks on a huge tour starting tonight and ending mid-December. They’ll be hitting just about every corner of the globe including Japan, Australia, the United States, Europe […]
Mary J. Blige Reschedules Houston Concert
Mary J. Blige was all set to perform in Houston over the weekend, but Hurricane Harvey had different plans. The wild hurricane that hit the state of Texas caused Blige and a few others to cancel their concert dates in Houston. Coldplay and Lady Antebellum were directly affected by the storm just like Blige. Blige’s […]
Weezer Jumps to Top Spot on Chart
This week’s Mediabase alternative chart has been released and we have ourselves a new number one hit. Weezer’s “Feels Like Summer” has been creeping up towards the top and it can officially say that it’s a number one hit! It took over the top spot from “Feel It Still”, the Portugal. The Man hit. “The […]
A Little Rock and Roll Did You Know
You’re a pretty smart person that knows a lot about many things, including your favorite music. Let’s see if you knew these rock and roll facts… Who gave Eric Clapton the ‘Slowhand’ nickname? It was the Yardbirds. The classic song “Freebird” is dedicated to Duane Allman. Did you know that the tune “Blue Sky” was […]
Getting to Know The Revivalists
The Revivalists are on the charts with a catchy song called “Wish I Knew,” and it’s time we learned more about this really cool band from New Orleans. The Revivalists began in 2007, and what makes them different is the horn section that constitutes the real talent of the group. Zack Feinberg and lead singer […]