1905 – Composer Eduard Tubin was born. 1948 – Columbia Records publicly unveiled its new long-playing phonograph record, the 33 1/3, in New York City. 1967 – The Jimi Hendrix Experience made its debut performance at the Monterey Pop Festival in California. 1976 – ABBA performed for Sweden’s King and his Queen-to-be on the eve […]
World Class performing artist Morris Day presents a live streaming and pay per view performance entitled Funk Corona! The pay per view and streaming special will air July 10th at 6pm Central. Will be hosted by Comedian and host of The Talk, Sheryl Underwood. Featured act Morris Day and the Time will be joined by […]
HBO has announced that a filmed version of the acclaimed Broadway show David Byrne’s American Utopia. Spike Lee is returning to HBO for his next project. It’s set to premiere later this year, with a specific date to be announced. American Utopia features Byrne and 11 musical artists from around the world performing songs from […]
Kindness is Queen! As revealed exclusively through Entertainment Weekly, The Nina West Foundation is thrilled to announce an incredibly special, first-of-its-kind partnership between Country Music legend Dolly Parton and Drag Superstar and LGBTQ+ activist Nina West. These two Queens of Kindness have teamed up for the Dolly x Nina: Kindness is Queen collection to foster […]
Debuting an innovative virtual awards format, the 2020 ASCAP Pop Music Awards will recognize pop music icons, chart-topping producers and the genre’s hottest rising stars on social media June 17 – 18. ASCAP will honor each winner with their own social post over the next two days with the hashtag #ASCAPAwards, and fans, friends and […]
Nashville’s newest record label presents a new music culture founded on the synergy between holistic wellness and music, backed by Farm 419 and the healing power of hemp. 419 Records LLC was founded by a group of industry professionals and entrepreneurs from diversified backgrounds with a common passion to form a music industry legacy. At […]
1902 – Composer Sammy Fain was born. 1957 – “At the Hop” was released by Danny & the Juniors. 1964 – The Supremes’ “Where Did Our Love Go” was released. It became their first song to get to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart. 1965 – The Kinks arrived in New […]
UK Music Apps Ltd has this week launched a special edition of its award-winning SessionBand play-along music app with Kirk Whalum – one of the world’s most celebrated saxophonists. The app is the world’s only chord-based loop app and enables musicians of all abilities to quickly create professional-quality music tracks to the chords they choose. […]
On July 1st, an all-Canadian lineup will perform at the first-ever virtual Canada Day House Party, presented by AIR MILES and benefitting the Canadian Mental Health Association. The diverse performances include artists from iconic Canadian rockers Sam Roberts Band to arctic-born electro Pop artist, Riit. The interactive six-hour festival, announced today by FRC Marketing and […]
“Stairway to Heaven” is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in late 1971. It was composed by the band’s guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant for their untitled fourth studio album (often called Led Zeppelin IV). The song is sometimes regarded as the most popular rock tune of all time. […]