Christmas came early for Lady Gaga — and her fans — as the pop icon returned for a festive Carpool Karaoke special. Hosted by Zane Lowe, who filled in for usual host James Corden, the episode was already packed with holiday cheer when a rock legend joined the party: AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson. An Epic […]
Toronto just got a little more Drizzy. A Drake-themed look-alike contest in the rapper’s hometown received an unexpected upgrade when the artist himself contributed $10,000 to the prize pool. The event, titled the “Drake Eras Lookalike Contest,” celebrated creativity and paid homage to the different styles and aesthetics the Hotline Bling rapper has rocked throughout […]
Larry Mullen Jr., drummer and co-founder of U2, has revealed his diagnosis with dyscalculia, a learning disability that affects his ability to process numbers and, crucially for a musician, to count bars of music. In a recent interview with Sunday Times Radio, the 63-year-old shared his struggles with numbers, a challenge that has accompanied him […]
Soundgarden’s surviving members, Kim Thayil, Ben Shepherd, and Matt Cameron, reunited under the anagram-inspired moniker Nudedragons for a special performance in Seattle. The trio played a short but powerful set at the 1100-capacity Showbox on Saturday night, marking their first time onstage together since 2021. A Tribute to Chris Cornell Seattle-based artist Shaina Shepherd joined […]
The countdown to 2025 just got even more exciting as additional performers were announced for CBS’s annual New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash. Hosted by four-time Grammy Award-winner Keith Urban and Entertainment Tonight’s Rachel Smith, the five-hour special promises a night packed with unforgettable music and entertainment. New Star-Studded Additions Joining the all-star lineup […]
Billie Eilish’s Hit Me Hard and Soft world tour took an unexpected turn during her recent performance in Glendale, Arizona. The 22-year-old Grammy and Oscar-winning artist was struck in the face by an object, reportedly a bracelet, while performing her Oscar-winning song What Was I Made For? from the Barbie movie soundtrack. Unwelcome Interruption The […]
1961 – The Beatles signed with manager Brian Epstein. 1966 – Jimi Hendrix released the single “Foxy Lady.” The title was misprinted as “Foxey Lady” on the U.S. version of the album “Are You Experienced.” 1974 – George Harrison had lunch with U.S. President Gerald Ford at the White House. 1975 – Foghat’s “Slow Ride” […]
The 2024 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by actress and comedian Michelle Buteau, celebrated the year’s biggest achievements in music based on Billboard’s year-end charts. The two-hour special highlighted both established superstars and rising talents, with live performances and the introduction of new award categories adding fresh excitement to the annual event. Top Winners and Notable […]
Thunderclap Newman, a band brought together by Pete Townshend of The Who, may have been short-lived, but their influence and story endure. Known for their 1969 UK chart-topping anthem “Something in the Air,” the trio’s legacy has been revisited in a new book by Mark Ian Wilkerson, Hollywood Dream, the Thunderclap Newman Story, published by […]
1964 – The Righteous Brothers “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” was released. 1968 – “Rolling Stones Rock & Roll Circus” was recorded. It was not shown publicly until its release in late 1996. 1970 – Little Richard was charged with “larceny by trick” in Miami Beach, FL, by Blacks, Inc. The group claimed that Little […]