1955 – Carl Perkins wrote “Blue Suede Shoes.” Less than 48 hours later, he recorded it in Memphis, TN. 1965 – Judy Garland and The Supremes became first artists to perform at the Astrodome in Houston, TX. 1969 – Television history was made when Tiny Tim and Miss Vicki Budinger were married on “The Tonight […]
System of a Down’s Shavo Odadjian is teaching the youth the ways of metal. The bassist visited his son’s preschool class on Friday, December 14th, to perform a bit of the rock group’s 2001 hit “Toxicity.” The musician opted for an acoustic guitar while his son jammed along with an electric one next to him. Odadjian […]
Bruce Springsteen is about to turn in the key to his dressing room at New York’s Walter Kerr Theatre, which has been the home of Springsteen on Broadway, his Tony-winning production, since its opening on Oct. 12, 2017. A Springsteen on Broadway Netlfix documentary directed by Thom Zimny, a frequent collaborator of Springsteen’s behind the […]
AutoNation, Inc. (NYSE: AN), America’s largest automotive retailer, along with multi-platinum recording artist Andy Grammer, presented a check for $50,000 to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). This money was raised through AutoNation and Andy Grammer’s partnership. Andy teamed up with AutoNation and its Drive Pink initiative to drive out cancer because raising awareness and […]
Cardi B was in the middle of her headlining set at Rolling Loud in Los Angeles on Saturday night, December 15th, when her estranged husband, Offset, tried to win her back with a dramatic gesture in front of the entire festival, which completely failed. Hours after Offset posted an extremely public apology in a pleading […]
Country star Alan Jackson has added more dates to his 2019 North American tour. Following the announcement of four new shows earlier this week, Jackson has added an additional six dates to the tour that kicks off on January 25th at KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Jackson will now play the Chesapeake Energy Arena […]
Taylor Swift just gave you some New Years plans. Tay has announced that she’s releasing the concert film from her Reputation Tour on Netflix at 12:01 a.m. PST on Dec. 31. “I finally get to show you something we’ve been working on for a while… the trailer for the Reputation Stadium Tour!,” Swift wrote alongside […]
1962 – Bob Dylan’s first single “Mixed-Up Confusion” was released. 1966 – The Elvis Presley film “Spinout” premiered. 1966 – Chad & Jeremy and Don Ho were guests on ABC-TV’s “Batman.” 1967 – Dick Clark announced that he was making a film, “The Love Children,” about hippies. Today in American Bandstand History 1968 – Tommy […]
On Wednesday night, December 12th, Lil Wayne stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in NYC to serve as the musical guest episode. He performed Tha Carter V standout “Don’t Cry,” which posthumously features the late XXXTentacion, backed by DJ T.Lewis and another instrumentalist handling percussion duties. The 36-year-old went on to reiterate his DJ’s […]
Tuesday night, December 11th, the Smashing Pumpkins played Jimmy Kimmel Live, performing “Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts)” and “Knights of Malta” from their recent Shiny and Oh So Bright, Vol. 1 / LP: No Past. No Future. No Sun. The band opened their mini-set with “Silvery Sometimes (Ghosts),” with frontman Billy Corgan donning a red coat over his silver […]