Friday, December 19, 2025

Music

(Watch) Dion aka “The Wanderer” Is More Timely Than Ever — You Forgot He Sang “Abraham, Martin, and John”

Everyone remembers Dion DiMucci for "The Wanderer" or "Runaround Sue." That was Dion and the Belmonts, and those were classics. They sound better than...

UPDATED Lady Gaga “Chromatica” Sales Were Hurt by News Cycle, Ironic Since She Postponed to Avoid Pandemic

UPDATE MON JUNE 1ST Saturday sales were also hurt. Total is now 120K total, 86K without streaming. This is a terrific album. I've...

Sting Eulogizes His Beloved Road Manager, Billy Francis, Dead at 73: “I couldn’t have had a better teacher, big brother, protector, mentor, confidant”

Sting's beloved road manager, Billy Francis, has died of cancer at age 73. He's known around the world in music circles. I was lucky...

Stevie van Zandt, Vinnie Pastore Launch a Sopranos-E Street Tribute to Nick Cordero with His Song “Live Your Life”

All the coolest people in New York have gotten together for a tribute to Broadway star Nick Cordero. It's a Sopranos-E Street-Broadway performance of Nick's...

Another K Pop Bust in the US: After Gaming iTunes and Lots of Hype, Suga’s “D2” Mixtape Debuts at Number 9

It's another bust for KPop in the US. The second solo album from Suga, a member of Korean pop boyband BTS, fizzled on the US...

Lady Gaga’s Chart Onslaught Colored by a Surprise Release of Britney Spears’s 4 Year Old Track, “Mood Ring”

Lady Gaga's mood ring has to be colored a little muddled right now. She's got a major album release with "Chromatica." On Thursday she had...

Lady Gaga’s Great New “Chromatica” Has One Problem: Song “Babylon” is VeryClose to Madonna’s “Vogue”

This is going to be ugly. Lady Gaga's "Chromatica" is full of terrific dance songs, it's a visit to Studio 54 in its glory. But the...

Dance Dance Dance: (Listen) Lady Gaga’s 6th Album, “Chromatica,” Soars, Featuring Elton John, Ariana Grande

Lady Gaga's "Chromatica" is here featuring the number 1 and 2 singles on iTunes right now, "Rain on Me" and "Sour Candy." There are...