If you flip through a collection of vinyl or CD’s belonging to anyone who considers themselves to be a true rock fan, there is not doubt you will find a few Led Zeppelin albums. Led Zeppelin’s influence is so far reaching that it is a rare thing inde...

The story of Keith Moon is one of the more tragic and cautionary tales of the classic rock era. Moon was an extremely influential and talented drummer who hailed from the northern part of London. From an early age he displayed the wild streak that would...

Music rests pertain to the period of silence in any musical piece. Some may say that notes are more important than music rests but we beg to differ. A moment of silence in the right moment can separate a good song from a remarkable one. Know more a...

Born as Madonna Louise Ciccone in Bay City, Michigan, USA, Madonna has been the most successful female recording artist for the last three decades. She is also a well known Hollywood actress. Madonna enrolled in ballet classes and was conferred a dance...

Every year, Austin is descended upon by thousands of music, film, and web industry professionals, artists, and fans, all attending the annual South by Southwest Festival. Although it started as a local music festival, as it now enters its third decade, SX...

Award winning Ryan Farish ( http://www.ryanfarish.com ) and multi-platinum recording artist Donna Lewis release the first single, of their much anticipated collaborative project "Ryan Farish & Donna Lewis". (Farish Music International/Peruzzi Music) Th...

Urban jazz saxophonist Plunky follows up his nationally acclaimed hit "Drop" with Drive It, a new 14-song CD album of piping hot dance music, funk, jazz and Go-Go. The hour-long disc revs it up, puts it in gear and stomps on the gas. Destination...the d...

Profits Go to Groups Providing Solutions Sugar Grove, IL: Truth On Earth, a socially conscious, progressive teen rock band for the ages, recently announced the release of new original music to further their fight of world problems. Using the power of s...

HyperDiy Media, a new kind of 'Record Label Replacement Company', are offering a range of services to replace the old-fashioned style record deal. Aimed at artists, bands and small labels. HyperDIY can handle anything from simple online distribution ...

I grew up admiring the stunning vocals of sensational artists like Lauryn Hill and Mariah Carey, trying to mimic their soulful songs as I sang in my room. After hearing Lorraine Reid's new album "Lessons Learned," my ears were happier than they'd been w...

Download Jerry Portnoy’s Acclaimed Blues Harmonica Masterclass Now to Your Computer Jerry Portnoy, one of America’s leading blues harp master players for over 30 years, has toured with Muddy Waters and shared the international stage with Eric Clapt...

Coldplay has just released two new videos from the album Viva la Vida which have been panned by fans and critics alike for their lack of originality, and centring of attention on Coldplay frontman Chris Martin’s face. Author: Axel Arnardottir

By Liz Singer American artists have always felt free to speak their minds, even when their opinions touch on controversial topics. During the Vietnam War, the politically-conscious Edwin Starr sung out, "War, what is it good for?" to protest Americ...

Front man for Babyshambles, Pete Doherty, has revealed to the world that he can’t sleep at night because he is heartbroken over the split with his ex Kate Moss. Doherty spoke to Loaded magazine and explained: "I haven't shacked up with anyone si...

Stevie Wonder has been around the block. “Little” Stevie Wonder was only 12 years old when he signed on to Motown Records, and has been with them ever since. Wonder’s first hit was “Fingertips – Pt. 2” which rose to No. 1 as an R&B single a...