Friday, November 15, 2024

Music

Luther Vandross Dissed by Songwriters Hall of Fame, Which Finally Allows Posthumous Awards

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has finally decided to deceased songwriters to be inducted-- people who the old SHOF missed. They've started a new...

8 Days of Sam Moore: “Soul Man” Legend Turns 80 Next Week (Video)

Getting ready for the 80th birthday of Sam Moore, the lead and surviving member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo Sam &...

Jill Hennessy’s Cutting Room Show Rocks, Draws A List from Chris Noth to Alec Baldwin

I am just back from the Cutting Room, where Jill Hennessy played a phenomenal rock show with a tight --and expanded -- band that...

Israel Saved from Having to Endure Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters’ “The Wall”– Won’t Be Released There

For Roger Waters, it's another brick through the window. He's written another crazy anti-Semitic essay on Salon.com-- which they, by the way, love to...

Unbreakable: Janet Jackson Album Debuts at Number 1 on iTunes, Number 2 on Amazon

Janet Jackson, welcome back. Her "Unnbreakable" album debuted today at number 1 on iTunes and number 2 on amazon.com. This is a HUGE comeback...

Update: Sam Smith “Writing’s on the Wall” Drops More As Fans Reject James Bond Theme

I must say I am surprised. Sam Smith was so hot earlier this year, I thought his James Bond theme song for "Spectre" would...

American Music Awards So Forgettable They’ll Be Announced on Snapchat; Nick Jonas, Charlie Puth Likely Nominees

The American Music Awards are like the 7-11 of the awards business, disposable and forgettable. So much so that this year, several of the...

Sam Smith James Bond Theme Collapses on iTunes, Amazon, and Spotify Charts After 5 Days

Adele sang in the theme from "Skyfall": "this is the end." Let's hope not. But the new James Bond theme song, for "Spectre," is...