Some years ago, I wrote a story — probably on Foxnews.com–about how Tommy Mottola got married to singer Thalia in St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Because he had converted to Judaism for his firs... Read More
Donald Byrd passed away a couple of days ago at age 80. Probably every jazz fan will know Donald Byrd a different way. He had a huge jazz career in the 1950s and 60s as a trumpeteer, playing with all the g... Read More
I like Justin Timberlake and I enjoyed his big comeback show at the Hollywood Palladium last night. So I was a little shocked when at the end of almost two hours, Timberlake at last spoke to the audience. ... Read More
Whitney Houston was not out of anyone’s memory on Saturday night. Her death, exactly one year ago, was remembered at the annual Clive Davis pre-Grammy dinner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Last year Wh... Read More
Clive Davis is rocking Grammy weekend in silver Prada sneakers. Last night music industry Bible Billboard–beautifully redesigned and a print-must-read–honored with the Visionary award at a swan... Read More
Warner Bros. Records is back. From the dead. Despite the yeoman efforts of the people who work there, WBR was kind of handcuffed during the Bronfman-Cohen era. Their stock plummeted, everyone was fired, an... Read More
Cecil Womack has died at age 65. He was the brother of Bobby Womack and an R&B star in his own right. Early on, Cecil, Bobby and their two brothers sang back up for Sam Cooke as The Valentinos. Cecil&#... Read More
UPDATE: The NFL is blocking the video of Alicia singing “The Star Spangled Banner” on copyright grounds! Hilarious. They confirmed the following story. Alicia Keys elegantly performed “Th... Read More
Beyonce sang The Star Spangled Banner today for reporters in New Orleans. She explained about her inaugural debacle. But as I said the other day, the pre-tape stuff is normal. Plus, Beyonce doesn’t c... Read More
Barbra Streisand is coming to the Oscars. She’s singing. Imagine a show with Barbra, Adele, and Jennifer Hudson all performing. Holy cow. This will be a good show. Plus, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway, ... Read More
