This past weekend, the Marvel blockbuster Black Panther continued its hold on box office records and over headcount, as the film, displayed in over 4,000 theaters commanded another incredible weekend, earning over $100 million, with a total of over $700 million worldwide overall. The film Game Night, shown in 3,500 venues, surprised everyone at the […]
Kevin Durant is one of the best players in the NBA and he’s paid handsomely for it. He’s also one of the most giving as we recently have seen with the announcement that he would be donating $10 million to public schools in his home state of Maryland. The man donated $10 million to help […]
Jake Owen is a Florida boy made good, starting out strong after his debut LP in 2006 ‘Startin’ with Me’ that produced the top 20 singles “Something About a Woman,” “Yee Haw,” and the title track “Startin’ with Me.” In 2009 he was named the ‘Top New Male Vocalist’ from ACM, and ‘Breakthrough Artist of […]
Este fin de semana pasado, el éxito de Marvel Black Panther continuó con su récord de taquilla y sobreentretenimiento, ya que la película, exhibida en más de 4.000 cines, comandó otro fin de semana increíble, ganando más de $ 100 millones, con un total de más de $ 400 en todo el mundo. La película […]
This is the year of rock and roll musicals, given that Springsteen has enjoyed a long stay on Broadway this past year, David Byrne is writing a musical, and the Who’s Peter Townshend is busy writing his as well. The Broadway play and eventual movie ‘Rock of Ages’ proved to be a commercial success a […]
If you’re a musician, winning an MTV, Grammy, or People’s Choice Award means more revenue and a plaque on the wall in your agent’s office. Many rockers, however, consider the Swedish ‘Polar Music Prize’ to be the ‘Nobel Prize’ of music, and Metallica is honored to be receiving one of rock and rolls highest honors […]
What do former Vice Presidential Candidate Sarah Palin and Portugal. The Man have in common? Well, they’re all from Wasilla, Alaska. That may be all they have in common by the way. The band began with original members John Gourley, Kyle O’Quin, Jason Sechrist, Zach Carothers, and Eric Howk in 2004, and over the years […]
Bob Seger’s 2017 comeback took a turn off the highway with a medical issue (back) that caused him to cancel the remaining tour after 17 stops, but he’s still excited about the latest LP and his promise to return to the tour, details coming soon. Bob released a video tribute recently, with lyrics, to the […]
Earlier this year we shared the news about Brian Setzer, a founding member of the Stray Cats coming to Las Vegas in April for a Rockabilly weekend, with strong rumors that he may be up for a tour late in the year. That rumor has almost come true, as Brian has announced a solo tour […]
Maroon 5 has a busy schedule this spring and summer, but they will get off the road long enough towards the end of summer to be in Canton Ohio for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week in Canton, OH. No, they’re not big football fans, (that we know of) rather they will be […]