“Hey, do you want to go to the Jimmy Buffett concert next week? My dad got tickets.” So said my high school friend to me, on a day that seems not too long ago in my memory, but was way back in that glorious decade of the Roaring 1990’s. “Who?” “You know, Jimmy Buffett. The […]
Star Wars fans were overjoyed when it was announced that George Lucas was creating a sequel to Star Wars: A New Hope. This highly anticipated sequel would continue the adventure of Luke Skywalker and his Jedi training, explore the mystery behind Darth Vader’s origins, and follow the harrowing, space exploits of Han Solo. It also promised the return of music […]
It’s been 9 years since the rock band Staind has released any sort of album but the guys from Massachusetts are ready to return. And return they are. Staind is back with the explosive sound that made them so popular in the form of a new live album – Live: It’s Been A While. The live […]
Baton Rouge-based Americana artist Reece Sullivan released his third full length studio album on April 2, 2021. Middle Sea is an 8-song journey that takes the listener through many different stories and scene shaping visuals. The album almost plays like a soundtrack to a feature film. But it’s even more than that. For me, I walked away […]
Composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross took home an Oscar tonight at the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony for Best Original Score for their work on the Pixar animated film Soul. Sharing their Oscar win with composer Jon Batiste, Reznor and Ross have been on a hot streak this award season. The duo won Best Original Score, along with Batiste, for Soul at The Golden Globes, The […]
Dave Matthews Band announced rescheduled dates for its 2021 North American summer tour, which will kick off on July 23 in Raleigh, NC at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. The headline run will include two-night stands in West Palm Beach, FL, Chicago, IL, Noblesville, IN, Gilford, NH, Irvine, CA and Saratoga Springs, NY. […]
Grace VanderWaal is moving. Moving into a new era and sound of music. Moving into a different look. Moving to a place that has an iconic feel to it. We’ve seen it before. Sometimes there’s just that thing that certain artists have. We’ve seen it with Bowie, The Sex Pistols, Debbie Harry, Miley Cyrus, Madonna […]
When I think about my favorite guitar-slingers of all time, I think of not only their ability to rock but also about the records that they’ve played on. Scotti Hill of Skid Row has been on my list ever since their killer eponymous debut album dropped over 30 years ago. My excitement and interest was […]
DMX, real name Earl Simmons, released his debut major-label album ‘It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot’ in 1998 just as I was starting to really get into rap. I remember hearing “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” for the first time and being blown away by the ferocity in how he delivered his rhymes. He was almost spitting […]
Wrestlemania 37 – Night Two Night One Preview Night Two of Wrestlemania 37 will air at 8 PM on April 11 on Peacock. Night Two doesn’t have the same “first night in front of a crowd” feeling but it should be great nonetheless. Sami Zayn (w/ Logan Paul) vs Kevin Owens The saying “Good […]