1954 – The Drifters recorded “White Christmas.” 1955 – James Brown recorded “Please Please Please.” 1959 – Frankie Avalon and Jimmy Clanton took over headlining the Winter Dance Party after the death of Buddy Holly. 1961 – Johnny Burnette was rushed to a hospital in Hollywood for an emergency appendectomy. 1966 – The Rolling Stones’ […]
What KISS’ final tour kicked off on Thursday, January 31st in Vancouver. But it will likely be a while before the actual final farewell. “This is going to last a few years,” in a recent interview, Paul Stanley told about the End of the Road World Tour, which has currently announced dates announced through December […]
Music legend Barry White released his first solo album with 20th Century Records in 1973. His string of hugely successful singles and albums established him as music’s leading pioneer of orchestral soul, a genre that became a staple in the 1970s and beyond. Backing his work throughout his seven years with the label was Love […]
After a successful 2018, Kyle Meagher kicks off the new year with a new single and music video, Too Good For You. Produced by Mark Liggett and Jerry Lane, Meagher explains “Too Good For You is not about social status – it’s about inner strength, personal growth and self-confidence. It’s all about recognizing unhealthy relationships […]
Sublime with Rome has signed with APA for worldwide representation, it was announced today. The group that includes Sublime co-founder and bassist Eric Wilson and vocalist and guitarist Rome Ramirez, who joined the newly reformed band in 2009, 13 years after the death of Sublime’s original singer Bradley Nowell. “We’re thrilled to be working with […]
Cincinnati’s three-day music festival Bunbury has announced a rock-heavy lineup for 2019. Fall Out Boy, Greta Van Fleet and The 1975 will headline the May 31-June 2 festival in Ohio. “We are so excited to bring another weekend of great music to Cincinnati,” said PromoWest Productions’ Scott Stienecker in a release. “This lineup offers something […]
1940 – Frank Sinatra sang “Too Romantic” and “The Sky Fell Down” in his first recording session with the Tommy Dorsey Band. Frank replaced Jack Leonard as lead singer with the band. 1956 – The Rock and Roll Ice Revue opened at the Roxy Theater in New York City. 1964 – The governor of Indiana […]
Ariana Grande’s new album Thank U, Next has already earned an impressive chart honor that only two albums previously have, even though her album isn’t due to be released until February 8th. On Monday, January 28th, it was reported that Grande’s new single “7 Rings” soars in at No. 1 on the latest Hot 100, […]
SiriusXM announced today that The Highway channel will exclusively broadcast four live concerts from nine-time CMA and ACM Award winner Eric Church. SiriusXM’s The Highway channel will bring listeners on the Double Down Tour by airing four live concerts, from different cities, every Friday night in February. Additionally, SiriusXM The Highway host Buzz Brainard will […]
The Recording Academy announced yesterday, that Shaggy will host this year’s Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony before the main Grammy telecast, streaming live starting at 3:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 10 via Grammy.com. The Premiere Ceremony, which will take place at LA’s Microsoft Theater, just across from the main show’s Staples Center location, will also feature […]