1949 – Ricky Nelson joined the cast of his parents’ radio show. 1958 – Buddy Holly’s album “Buddy Holly” was released by Coral Records. This was his first official solo album. 1964 – The Beach Boys recorded “Don’t Worry Baby”. 1969 – “Goodbye Cream” opened in Baltimore. The film was of Cream’s November 26, 1968 […]
Linkin Park is gearing up to decide if or how to continue without one of rock’s most identifiable voices, the late Chester Bennington. But in a recent interview, co-vocalist of the band Mike Shinoda, says the band is open to the idea of continuing, though what form that takes has yet to be decided. “We […]
Some of the past year’s most influential chart-topping, award-winning songwriters will be on hand to provide inspiration to the next generation of aspiring music creators at this year’s ASCAP “I Create Music” EXPO, May 2 – 4 in Los Angeles. Panels and panelists for the 14th annual ASCAP EXPO will include Ariana Grande’s Thank U, […]
Yesterday, February 18th, Yoko Ono turned 86, and to celebrate the occasion, she has announced that her third collaborative LP with John Lennon, 1969’s Wedding Album, will be reissued in the next few weeks. The album will be out via Secretly Canadian and Chimera Music as part of the ongoing Yoko Ono Reissue Project on […]
Dave Grohl recently weighed in on the future of rock music, and, according to him, the future is Billie Eilish. In a recent interview with the Foo Fighter, he compared Eilish to his old band and pointed to her as evidence that rock and roll is not dead. “My daughters are obsessed with Billie Eilish,” […]
On Tuesday, February 12th, Dolly Parton took to Twitter to suggest a team-up with none other than BTS. “Maybe my next [‘Jolene’] collab will be with @BTS_twt,” the country legend tweeted. “What do y’all think?” Dolly Parton attends MusiCares Person of the Year honoring Dolly Parton at Los Angeles Convention Center on Feb. 8, 2019 […]
On Friday, February 15th, Sam Smith and Normani released an acoustic version of their hit song ‘Dancing With a Stranger’. The new arrangement of the breakup anthem trades the original’s sultry R&B for a dreamy, slowed-down vibe. Quiet piano and gorgeous strings replace pulsing bass and shimmering production while the two pop stars trade verses about rebounding […]
Last night, February 17th, Miami’s III Points Music Festival was enchanted by SZA while she took fans on a little trip back to the late ’90s with her cover of Sixpence None the Richer’s “Kiss Me.” After her performance of the classic tune, she beamed “That song just makes me happy as f–k and I wish […]
Comscore today announced the Domestic worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of February 17, 2019, as compiled by the company’s theatrical measurement services. As the trusted industry partner for real-time box office reporting, Comscore is the only theater-level movie measurement and analytics company providing insights across the world’s largest markets, covering 95 percent […]
Four-time GRAMMY® winning artist/songwriter India.Arie releases her eighth studio album WORTHY (SoulBird/BMG) today, her first full-length in five years. An epic opportunity for fans to get reacquainted with the influential superstar and her new collection of uplifting songs, WORTHY resonates as a work of overlapping purpose, soaring as the iconic star’s most textured and lively […]