In the unforgiving realm of popular music, aging gracefully is an art few master. The narrative of pop icons striving to remain relevant as they navigate the inevitable passage of time is as old as the industry itself. Notably, the ambitious spirit that propels artists to stardom seldom wanes, but their attempts to maintain a […]
Mark your calendars for March 29, as Beyoncé is set to enchant the music world with her latest album, “COWBOY CARTER.” Following the buzz created by her singles “TEXAS HOLD ‘EM” and “16 CARRIAGES,” the music icon has now revealed exclusive artwork for the album’s vinyl edition, capturing attention with her daring portrayal. The artwork, […]
On a remarkable Wednesday night at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington D.C., Elton John and Bernie Taupin were honored with the prestigious Gershwin Prize for Popular Song by the Library of Congress. The celebration was amplified with an unexpected performance by Metallica, who took to the stage to pay homage to the songwriting duo with […]
In a groundbreaking move for the music industry, Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, and Ty Dolla $ign are set to bring their collaborative genius to one of the world’s most ancient and revered landmarks: the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt. Scheduled for April 20, this performance marks a monumental moment as they become […]
1952 – The Moondog Coronation Ball, the first “rock ‘n’ roll” stage show, was held at the Cleveland Arena. 1963 – Elliott Gould and Barbra Streisand were married. 1964 – A Judy Collins show at New York City’s Town Hall was recorded. It was released as “The Judy Collins Concert”. 1970 – Faces, with new […]
1959 – Bobby Rydell made his first TV appearance, on “American Bandstand.” 1960 – Elvis Presley made his first post-Army recording. Today in Elvis History 1961 – Ricky Nelson recorded “Hello Mary Lou.” 1963 – Jan & Dean recorded “Surf City.” 1965 – The first Motown tour of the U.K. began. 1968 – Eric Clapton, […]
Creed, the band once synonymous with the term “butt-rock” and often criticized for its earnest, quasi-preachy style, is experiencing an unforeseen resurgence. Propelled into the spotlight with the Texas Rangers adopting “Higher” as their 2023 World Series anthem, a nod from SZA, and a feature in a 2024 Super Bowl commercial, Creed is rewriting its […]
Three years after a harrowing health scare, Dr. Dre has opened up about the brain aneurysm and subsequent strokes that almost cost him his life. In a candid conversation on James Corden’s podcast “This Life of Mine,” the celebrated rapper and producer recounted the lack of warning signs leading up to the event and his […]
Country music sensation Brad Paisley is set to bring his melodious charm to Northwest Indiana, performing at the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana’s Hard Rock Live venue in Gary on September 6. The celebrated artist, beloved for his heartfelt songs and memorable Nationwide commercials alongside Peyton Manning, is anticipated to draw a large crowd to […]
1957 – Elvis Presley bought the mansion he called Graceland. 1958 – “Our Song” was released by Tom and Jerry. Later they used their real names, which were Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. 1962 – Bob Dylan released his self-titled debut album. 1966 – Gary Leeds (Walker Brothers) was abducted by British students trying to […]