Fleetwood Mac fans, rejoice! The first fully authorized documentary about the iconic band is officially on its way. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Frank Marshall and produced by White Horse Features with the backing of Apple Films, this untitled project promises to explore the extraordinary journey of a band whose music and personal lives became the […]
Category: Oldies
This Day in Music History – November 19th
1954 – Sammy Davis, Jr. was involved in a serious auto accident in San Bernardino, CA. Three days later, Davis lost the ability see with his left eye. 1971 – B.B. King marked his 25th anniversary in music by opening a European tour in London. 1982 – Led Zeppelin’s album “Coda” was released. 1990 – […]
Beatles 64: Scorsese-Produced Documentary Chronicles the Fab Four’s Iconic Arrival in America
A new documentary, Beatles 64, is set to hit Disney+ on November 29, bringing to life the story of The Beatles’ groundbreaking arrival in the United States. Produced by Martin Scorsese and directed by David Tedeschi, the film commemorates the 60th anniversary of a cultural phenomenon that forever changed music and pop culture. From Kennedy […]
This Day in Music History – November 15th
1965 – The Rolling Stones made their debut on NBC-TV’s “Hullabaloo” television show. The band performed “Get Off My Cloud.” 1969 – Janis Joplin was arrested in Tampa, FL on charges of using “vulgar and indecent language” at a concert. All the charges were eventually dropped. 1971 – Grand Funk Railroad released their sixth album, […]
This Day in Music History – November 14th
1943 – Leonard Bernstein made his debut with the New York Philhamonic when he filled in for the ailing Bruno Walter prior to a nationally broadcast concert. Bernstein was 25 years old and was an assistant conductor at the time. 1944 – Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra recorded “Opus No. 1” for RCA Records. 1961 […]
After Years Apart, Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon Share Tearful Reunion
After decades of public ups and downs, iconic musician Art Garfunkel revealed that he recently reunited with his former music partner and lifelong friend Paul Simon. The reunion, described as deeply emotional and cathartic, offered a fresh start for the legendary duo who once defined the sound of a generation. Speaking in a recent interview […]
This Day in Music History – November 12
1976 – Queen’s single “Somebody To Love” was released in the U.K. 1979 – Marty Balin’s (Jefferson Starship) rock opera “Rock Justice” opened a four-day run at San Francisco’s Old Waldorf night club. 1984 – Madonna released the album “Like A Virgin” in the U.S. 1987 – Sly Stone was arrested for nonpayment of child […]
Grammy Nominations 2025: Fresh Faces and Fan Favorites Vie for Music’s Biggest Prizes
The nominees for the 67th Grammy Awards, set to be held on February 2, 2025, in Los Angeles, have been announced. This year, the Grammy spotlight shines on Beyoncé, whose creative leap into country music with her album Cowboy Carter garnered her a leading 11 nominations across genres. She’s up for major awards like Album, […]
David Gilmour on Pink Floyd Catalog Sale: “Lovely to Say Goodbye to the Arguments”
In a major music deal, Pink Floyd has sold the rights to their recorded works to Sony Music for an estimated $400 million. Guitarist David Gilmour, 78, expressed relief over the sale, saying it puts an end to decades of disputes with his former bandmates. Gilmour’s Reflections on the Sale Gilmour shared with the Los […]
This Day in Music History – November 6th
1965 – The Rolling Stones, Strangeloves and Fontella Bass appeared on “Shindig!” 1967 – The Monkees album “Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.” was released. 1973 – Singer Gram Parsons’ manager Phil Kaufman and Michael Martin were fined for stealing Parsons’ coffin from the Los Angeles International Airport. Kaufman claimed that it was Parson’s wish […]