Movies
RIP Composer Perry Botkin Jr, 87, Wrote “The Young and the Restless” Theme, Many Other Hits
Composer Perry Botkin Jr has died at age 87. He's probably most famous for writing the theme music for "The Young and the Restless"...
Music
A Sad Ending for Zayn Malik’s New Album: “Nobody is Listening” Indeed, Falls Off iTunes Top 100 After a Week
It was a less than stellar week for Zayn Malik. I feel bad for him. Something is wrong.
The former One Direction singer released a...
Movies
Sam Cooke, Dead Since 1964, Has Had 20 Million Streams of Songs Since New Year’s Thanks to Movie
The awards haven't even started coming yet, but "One Night in Miami" is doing a lot of one of its characters.
The Regina King directed...
Music
RIP Jimmie Rodgers, Great Pop Singer of the 1950s and Early 60s, Hit #1 with “Honeycomb”
Jimmie Rodgers has died at age 87. He was a great pop and rockabilly star of the late 1950s and early 60s. His biggest...
Music
Boom! 7 of Top 10 iTunes Songs Come from Biden Inauguration TV Show, Albums Take Spots in Top 10, Too
Last night's 90 minute Biden Inauguration show was a hit for all its performers, and the songs they sang.
The show, which aired on every...
Music
Watch Gregg Alexander and New Radicals Perform at Virtual Parade, and Here’s How I Introduced Him to Joni Mitchell
Yes, Gregg Alexander and New Radicals did perform on the Virtual Parade today. I didn't know how to find it, but the clip is...
Music
Ronnie Spector on the Passing of Phil: “He was a brilliant producer, but a lousy husband…not able to function outside the recording studio”
Ronnie Bennett became Ronnie Spector when she married her producer in the 1960s. He brought her to tremendous fame and treated her very badly....
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Darlene Love on Phil Spector: “I feel a sigh of relief but emptiness too…If it weren’t for Phil Spector there would never be a...
Darlene Love made dozens of hit records with Phil Spector. Some were under her name, some were under the names of groups that didn't...