Jake E. Lee said he’d once been offered a bribe of $500 plus benefits to change one note on a guitar solo – but refused. The incident took place while he was working on the 1989 self-titled debut of B...
10.17.2025 Yahoo.com and 44 sitesThe '70s were defined by music ranging from pop and punk to country rock and metal, but one genre stands out in the classic rock field: hard rock. Easily encompassing many of the above styles, as well...
10.15.2025 1057thehawk.com and 22 sitesNovelty and humor are powerful attention strategies. Exploit them whenever possible. I attempted to do both by dressing whimsically as a Justice in the more British rendering, and creating a sign that...
10.20.2025 Dailykos.com and 1 sitesMatt Groening knows what a real theremin sounds like. As a kid who grew up on the celluloid junk food of the 1950s and ’60s, “The Simpsons” creator heard the ghostly wail of that early electronic inst...
10.19.2025 Latimes.com and 1 sitesLead singers tend to become the focal point. Think Mick Jagger and the Rolling Stones , Bono and U2 , Jim Morrison and the Doors , Axl Rose and Guns N' Roses or Freddie Mercury and Queen . And yet, every one of those legendary frontmen handed the mic to someone else along the way. The results can be pretty offbeat, and occasionally even off-putting. (Sorry, Van Halen and Motley Crue . ) In other cases, as you'll see in the following countdown, they've actually became breakout success stories. Th...
10.15.2025 Kubcthecanyon.com and 1 sitesBy JULES SHINKLE BG Independent News The 46th Annual New Music Festival this past weekend gave listeners a chance to bask in BGSU’s celebration of contemporary classical music. This year’s program fea...
10.20.2025 Bgindependentmedia.org'Modern A Cappella' is a burgeoning genre: an explosion of small groups, large groups, workshops, festivals centered in Scandinavia and quickly spreading throughout Europe and through the entire world...
10.18.2025 Songfacts.comVIA PRESS RELEASE | It’s a well-known fact that Halloween was not only Frank Zappa’s favorite holiday, but he also made sure to prioritize making All Hallows’ Eve a concert tradition in New York City....
10.15.2025 Thevinyldistrict.comMove over, Elon Musk — Ghana’s very own Medikal is now officially a contender in the “most creative baby names” Hall of Fame. The rapper, known for his lyrical swagger and unpredictable energy, first ...
10.18.2025 Ameyawdebrah.comIn an age when musicians regularly plunder their studio archives for material to pad out expanded versions of albums you already own, seemingly happy for the recordings they never wanted you to hear first time round to be used as musical ballast in '...
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