Monday, December 29, 2025

Music

Jennifer Hudson May Have Pharrell’s Next Big Hit on Her New Album

Attention Pharrell fans: you liked "Happy," "Blurred Lines," and "Get Lucky." Now Mr. Williams with the hat-- the Cat in the Hat--has written and...

Bob Crewe, Hit Songwriter of Frankie Valli-Four Seasons Fame, Has Died at Age 82

Bob Crewe, the writer- producer along with Bob Gaudio of Frankie Valli's biggest hits, is dead at age 82 according to reports from Los...

U2 Had to Give New Album Away: Last One Was Heavily Discounted and Not a Hit

Much talk today about U2 giving away "500 million free albums" on iTunes. There's speculation they received between $10 and $30 million on some...

U2 Gives Away New Album NOW, Skip Charts, And Who Cares? No Money in CD Sales

U2 has released its new album to iTunes subscribers today like right now, to all 500 million of them. Songs of Innocence is the...

Alicia Keys New Song “We Are Here”: Social Issues and a Catchy Hook

I go back and forth on Alicia Keys-- too much sampling and "interpolating." But I do like this song and it has a great...

Toronto: Beach Boy Brian Wilson Gets Standing Ovation for Outstanding Biopic

William Pohlad is mostly known as a movie producer and wealthy Minnesotan whose family owns the Twins. Now he can add feature film director...

Pop: New One Direction Single “Fireproof” Here, New Album Coming

One Direction is a boy band that you probably don't care about. But this morning they announced their new release, the cleverly titled "Four."...

Adele Withdrawal Causes 2 Unreleased “21” Tracks to Surface on the Web

It's an illness called Adele withdrawal. And so to slake that thirst, Sony has unofficially released two unknown tracks from Adele's "21" album. Originally...