First of all, our condolences go out to the families of the Manchester Arena attack last week. It is normal for everyone to have an opinion of what security should have done differently after the fact, – as they say hindsight is 20/20. I have toured in over 80 countries with bands that drew large audiences, …
I am crediting Richard Behr of Rolling Stone for much of this post: Greg Allman the singer, musician and songwriter who played an essential role in the invention of Southern rock, has died at the age of 69. Allman’s rep confirmed to Rolling Stone that the artist died Saturday afternoon. Allman “passed away peacefully at his …
“The goodness of the fairy tale was not affected by the fact that there might be more dragons than princesses; it was good to be in a fairy tale”. GK Chesterton In 2002 Rick Warren released his first book “The purpose driven life.” As of today, more than 45 million copies have been sold worldwide …
I am crediting Ella Ceron, Digital Entertainment Editor for the following pm Justin Beiber: Scooter Braun is the rare manager whose fame is nearly on par with his celebrity clients. (The story about how he found Justin Bieber is, by now, the stuff of YouTube legend.) But that doesn’t mean his career has always been …
I am crediting Mark Savage, BBC Music reporter, for the following piece: For decades, songwriting duos dominated popular music: Lennon and McCartney; Jagger and Richards; Benny and Bjorn. Not any more. A new study by Music Week magazine shows it now takes an average of 4.53 writers to create a hit single. The publication analysed the …
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