Sister Sledge Files Class Action v. Warner Music: “We Are NOT Family”
Popular seventies recording act Sister Sledge–”We Are Family” was their monster hit– and country star Ronnie Blakely of the movie “Nashville”–have filed a class ac... Read More
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McCartney MusiCares Show: James Taylor, Norah Jones, Coldplay Featured
Literally everyone in the music biz wants to be part of MusiCares’s Person of the Year show with Paul McCartney on February 10th in L.A. I can tell you that James Taylor was first to sign up. He gets... Read More
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New Springsteen Video Here; James McCartney 1st American Tour
Lots of music news this morning: James McCartney, son of Paul, is finally in the spotlight. He’s performing twice at Sundance at the ASCAP Cafe, and then launching his first American tour. He comes t... Read More
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Paul McCartney Set for Grammy Performance, TV Special
Exclusive: Paul McCartney‘s upcoming album of standards, “Kisses on the Bottom,” is getting a big push for its February 7th release. “Kisses,” which I got to hear recently, wi... Read More
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“Spider Man” Musical Actually Be in Lead for Tony Awards
Is it possible? Yes, it is. “Spider Man: Turn off the Dark”–expensive, controversial, litigious, accidental, dangerous–is the lead candidate for Best New Musical at the 2012 Tony Aw... Read More
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Van Halen Plays Famous Greenwich Village Club Once Owned by David Lee Roth’s Uncle
Jimmy Fallon, John McEnroe and Patty Smythe, and about 200 other lucky rock fans got a chance to see Van Halen, the 1980s rockers, perform for the first time in eons, last night. The place was Cafe Wha?, t... Read More
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2011 Album Sales Were Up! Beatles Had the #1 Vinyl Record! CD Still Rules!
Who had the number 1 selling vinyl album–a record, you know–for 2011? Why The Beatles, with “Abbey Road.” They sold 41,000 copies, and beat contemporary acts Adele, Bon Iver, Mumfor... Read More
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While You Were Away: Madonna, Lady Gaga, Star-less Star Trek and More
Just getting back from the endless vacation? Even today it seemed like the Christmas-New Years truce was still in effect. Well, you missed a few things you could have learned here first and exclusively. Fo... Read More
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Justin Bieber’s Beatle Chords, Lady Gaga’s Ping Pong Paddle Mask
Dick Clark‘s kinda sad Rockin’ New Years Eve with Ryan Seacrest was an Interscope special on Saturday night. From Times Square: Lady Gaga was interviewed by Seacrest while wearing some kind of ... Read More
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Rapper 50 Cent Tweets: “I Need a Record Deal”
(refresh browser for updates) Rapper 50 Cent–Curtis James Jackson– is an extremely successful entrepreneur at this point. But now he is looking for a record label deal. In the last couple of ye... Read More
