1956 – Buddy Holly got a prescription for contact lenses. He couldn’t get used to wearing them so he continued to use his trademark glasses. 1956 – The Platters released their self-titled debut album on Mecury Records. 1959 – Cliff Richard’s first movie, “Serious Charge,” premiered. 1968 – Paul McCartney and John Lennon were guests […]
Katy Perry got sentimental on Mother’s Day, sharing a touching carousel post that captured the moment she revealed her pregnancy to partner Orlando Bloom and her American Idol co-judges, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan. The “Smile” singer included snaps and clips of these precious moments, offering a glimpse into her journey to motherhood with daughter […]
Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider is calling on the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to induct deserving artists while they are still alive to appreciate the honor. Snider’s plea follows the recent death of Dennis Thompson, the last surviving member of MC5, who is set to be inducted this year. Expressing his frustration on social […]
The Academy of Country Music has unveiled the presenters for the upcoming ACM Awards, featuring a star-studded lineup. Ashley McBryde, Randy Travis, Little Big Town, and Bachelor Nation star Tyler Cameron are among those set to present awards at the event on Thursday. Country legend Randy Travis, who has faced significant health challenges since a […]
Dave Grohl, the charismatic frontman of the Foo Fighters, is renowned for his ability to surprise and entertain fans during the band’s electrifying performances. On Saturday, Grohl delivered yet another unforgettable moment during the Foo Fighters’ headlining set at the Welcome to Rockville Festival at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. In the midst […]
1955 – Elvis Presley’s performance in Jacksonville, Florida is the first Presley show at which a riot ensues. After Elvis tells the audience, “Girls, I’ll see you backstage,” he has some of his clothes ripped off but escapes unharmed. 1958 – Jerry Lee Lewis is granted a divorce from wife number two, Jane Mitcham, six months […]
1964 – Dusty Springfield made her U.S. television debut on the “Ed Sullivan Show.” 1968 – Jim Morrison (Doors) incited a riot during a Chicago concert. 1969 – The Turtles and the Temptations played the White House upon the request of Tricia Nixon. Mark Volman fell off the stage 5 times. 1974 – Eric Clapton […]
Kane Brown and Marshmello have once again captured the spotlight with their latest track “Miles On It,” achieving a groundbreaking milestone in their careers. The song has been recognized as the No. 1 most-added track on both country and pop radio stations simultaneously, a rare achievement that places them alongside icons like Taylor Swift and […]
Megan Thee Stallion is embracing a transformative era with the release of her latest single “BOA,” a track that continues her serpentine theme and samples Gwen Stefani’s 2004 hit “What You Waiting For?” Produced by LilJuMadeDaBeat, the song is a defiant response to critics, with Megan’s fierce lyrics leaving no room for doubters. “I took […]
Olivia Rodrigo and her frequent collaborator, Dan Nigro, have been honored as the 2024 Songwriters of the Year by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Their recognition comes after a series of successful projects, including their latest album “GUTS,” which ASCAP described as a “bona fide modern masterpiece.” The album’s grunge-inspired sound […]