On Saturday night, TV host Andy Cohen attended the Backstreet Boys’ concert in Las Vegas and briefly made a cameo as the band’s sixth member. Both Cohen and the boy band posted about the epic concert on social media on Sunday (Oct 28). The Watch What Happens Live host shared a video of him lip […]
Charli XCX, the hitmaker turned underground pop auteur, is building a cult-like community around her inclusive, new music. The key to understanding what makes Charli XCX such a revelation in the world of pop music is that unlike so many before her, she knows exactly when to step out of the spotlight. “I don’t think […]
Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason is planning to tour North America next year to perform some classic Floyd songs, but don’t expect “Comfortably Numb” or “Another Brick in the Wall.” Mason instead will be digging deep into the Pink Floyd archives to offer tunes not heard live in America for a long time, if ever. […]
Summerfest on Wednesday announced its first 2019 headliner: country star Jason Aldean. Fellow country bro Kane Brown is also on the bill for the show scheduled for June 28 at the being-rebuilt American Family Insurance Amphitheater. Tickets go on sale at noon Nov. 9 at Summerfest.com and and all Ticketmaster outlets, including Ticketmaster.com. Info on […]
Violence among teens is typically blamed on video games or metal music. Fretting parents assumed that if you listened to music with aggressively violent lyrics you would inevitably act aggressively violent. Over the years, numerous studies have proven this thinking to be flawed. But, recently, psychologist William Forde Thompson has begun to question why people […]
1964 – The Dave Clark Five performed “Glad All Over” on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” 1968 – George Harrison released the soundtrack “Wonderwall.” He was the first Beatle to release a solo album. 1969 – Faces was added to Warner Brothers records. 1987 – U2 opened for itself by pretending to be a country-rock group […]
Another election cycle. Another round of American citizens mulling moves to other countries if the outcome doesn’t swing their way. This time, it’s entertainment legend Barbra Streisand, who told the New York Times she’s been struggling with whether to uproot if Democrats don’t win control of the House on Tuesday. “I’ve been thinking about, do […]
1969 – Led Zeppelin’s album “Led Zeppelin II” was released in the United Kingdom. 1970 – Michelle Phillips, formerly of the Mamas and Papas, and actor Dennis Hopper were married. The two divorced 8 days later. 1985 – Producer Joseph Papp died of cancer at the age of 70. He was the co-creator of “A […]
David Bowie’s widow Iman discussed the frustrations of living with his legacy, nearly three years after his death, saying that fans who wanted too much proximity and businesses that wanted to profit continued to make things difficult for his family. “People take pictures of me in the street, and say [while touching her arm], ‘I […]
Ariana Grande hinted at the forthcoming release for her song “Breathin” from Sweetener via Twitter on Sunday (Oct. 28). “Jus keep breathin,” the 25-year-old pop singer wrote in an initial post. A fan then replied, “Release the video plz.” As Grande is known to do, she responded to the fan with a nugget of information, saying, […]