Music

Ray Price was a country music singer, songwriter, and well-known record producer. He has been credited to have helped create the Nashville Sound. He was born in Texas in 1926 and was a piano student….

There is nothing more satisfying than witnessing the rise to stardom of a young person, especially when that individual comes from humble beginnings. Swedish singer and songwriter Zara Maria Larsson occupies that space on the…

Vanessa Williams is an American singer, actress, and television producer. She is best known for her roles in Ugly Betty, Soul Food, and Desperate Housewives; she is also a Grammy Award-winning singer. Williams started performing…

Regardless of the circumstances, the pain of losing a friend leaves a void that no one can heal. It becomes even hard to move on, especially if it’s a friend who played a significant role…

The Alan Parsons Project consisted of Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson, and an ever-evolving line of session musicians and vocalists. Active between 1975 and 1990, they never made too much headway in their native UK, but…

In 1958, a Las Vegas booking agent spotted Wayne Newton (who was still in his junior year at high school at the time) and his brothers performing on a local TV show. He signed them…

Jerrod Niemann might have written hits for some of the biggest names in country music (Garth Brooks, Neal McCoy, Jamey Johnson, Blake Shelton, Lee Brice, The Cadillac Three… you name them, Niemann has written for…

Brandi Carlile has been performing and recording music since 2004. She is an American musician, songwriter, and producer from Ravensdale, Washington. After graduating high school, she moved to Seattle, where she joined a band called…

The Average White Band was a jazz-funk band from Scotland. Their musical style differed from the other contemporary funk acts by using traditional Scottish folk instruments, such as bagpipes and various forms of drums. The…