Category: Music

This Day in Music History – November 27th

1957 – The Crickets’ LP “The ‘Chirping’ Crickets” was released by Brunswick Records. 1967 – Capitol Records released the Beatles’ “Magical Mystery Tour” album in the U.S. 1970 – George Harrison released his triple album “All Things Must Pass” in the U.S. 1997 – Bjork was admitted to the hospital in Reykjavik, Iceland, with a […]

Weezer Invites Fan Who Sang ‘Island in the Sun’ During Brain Surgery to Their Concert

Weezer invited fan Kira Iaconetti to join them at one of their upcoming 2019 shows after a video of her singing “Island in the Sun” while undergoing brain surgery went viral. “It just felt like a light switch switches in my brain and suddenly I’m tone deaf. I can’t sing. I can’t process the words […]

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s ‘Dummy Boy’ Album Release Postponed Following Arrest

The release of Tekashi 6ix9ine’s highly anticipated upcoming album, Dummy Boy, has been postponed following his arrest earlier this week. The Brooklyn rapper made the announcement through his Instagram account on Wednesday, November 21st. “Due to circumstances beyond our control we have postponed the release of Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Dummy Boy until further notice,” the post reads. […]

Bono and Lady Gaga Will Write a Personalized Song For a (RED) Charity Donor

Bono announced on Jimmy Kimmel’s fourth annual (RED) Benefit Show on Monday, November 19th, that he and Lady Gaga will be writing a song for a fan who donates to the charity’s fight against AIDS. In order to be considered, fans will have to donate a minimum of $10 to the cause as well as […]

Axl Rose falls ‘Severely Ill’ – Cuts Guns N’ Roses show short

Guns N’ Roses cut their Abu Dhabi set short last night, November 25th, due to frontman Axl Rose falling “severely ill.” Fan-filmed footage of the show confirmed the news. “They’ve got me on IVs and a bunch of injections, ’cause I got sick today, I’ve been throwing up for about the last five hours,” Rose […]

CMT Announces Next Women of Country Class of 2019

CMT have announced their list nine new female acts named to its Next Women of Country 2019 class; Ingrid Andress, Lauren Duski, Emily Hackett, Stephanie Quayle, Tenille Townes, Leah Turner, Anna Vaus, Rachel Wammack and Lainey Wilson have all been selected for the program that’s supportive of up-and-coming female artists in the genre. Little Big Town’s […]

Shinedown Breaks Record For Most Rock Airplay Top 10s With ‘Get Up’

Shinedown regains sole possession of the most top 10s in the history of Billboard’s Rock Airplay chart, as “Get Up,” the second single from the band’s album Attention Attention, rises 12-10 on the November 24th dated list. “Get Up” becomes the Florida rockers’ 11th top 10, breaking the band out of a tie with Foo […]

This Day in Music History – November 26th

1962 – The Beatles recorded “Please Please Me.” 1968 – Cream gave its last concert at the Royal Albert Hall in London. 1969 – The Band received a gold record for the album “The Band.” 1976 – The Sex Pistols’ “Anarchy in the U.K.” was released. 1980 – The film “Rockshow” premiered in New York […]

Taylor Swift Ends Reputation Tour With Heartfelt Speech: ‘Thank You For Coming to Be a Part of My Life’

Taylor Swift in metallic dress at 2018 AMA's

Taylor Swift’s Reputation Stadium Tour came to an end Wednesday night, November 21st, in Tokyo, Japan after seven months, 53 dates and plenty of accrued mileage. Toward the end of her show, Swift, seated behind the piano, opened up to the crowd about her appreciation for the entire run. “I’m so lucky you care about anything […]

H.E.R. Delivers Soulful ‘Fate’ Performance on ‘Kimmel’

H.E.R. performed her song “Fate” from the I Used to Know Her: Part 2 EP on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night, November 20th. The enigma of a 21-year-old R&B singer (whose name stands for “Having Everything Revealed”) has been guarded about revealing too much about her personal life and she kept the mystery rolling during her […]