If you were a hip hop fan in the mid-2000s, you probably remember the days when Lupe Fiasco was one of the hottest up-and-coming artists. Somewhat positioned as a protegee of Kanye West and Jay-Z, Lupe quickly became known for his creative style. His debut single “Kick, Push” earned lots of attention, and his album,…
Heart is an American rock band with lead singers Nancy Wilson and Ann Wilson. the group was formed in 1973 with Ann Wilson performing lead vocals. The following year, Ann’s sister Nancy joined the band. Original members of the band also include Michael DeRosier, Steve Fossen, Roger Fisher, and Howard Leese. The ever-popular rock band…
What do you know about Les Claypool? As it turns out, he’s quite the talent, as he is the head of a funk metal band called Primus. It might surprise you to learn that he is sort of a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to entertainment. In that respect, he is a singer and a musician…
Some say laughter is the best medicine. Others know that the best remedy to turn your day around is a good song. It doesn’t need to elevate your mood; just meet you where you’re at in life and help you not to feel so alone. Even though these are fictional doctors in songs, these lyrics…
After fifty years as a singer and songwriter, it’s hard to miss Bobby Bare’s encyclopedic song collection, even in the flooded field of music you can get online in an instant today. All country music fans know his work. Though it comes as no surprise, this multi-award-winning musician has held a well-deserved spot in the…
Lakeyah is probably the first rapper from Milwaukee to make it big in the music industry. She was named to the XXL Freshman Class of 2021 and is the first rapper from Milwaukee to make it to the annual list since it was started 14 years ago. Despite such feats, Lakeyah maintains that her standout…
Pierino “Perry” Ronaldo Como was boring in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1912. When he was a toddler, he learned to play the organ by ear. His father, Pietro Como, and mother, Lucia Travaglini’s thirteen children, took music and voice lessons. However, Perry was the only one who didn’t take voice lessons. Instead, he learned the guitar,…
Gov’t Mule was founded in 1994 in New York City, New York. Their biggest fans call them The Mule. They have been one of the most well-known Jam Bands since the early 90s. They started as a trio, including former Allman Brothers musicians Warren Haynes on guitar and bassist Allen Woody. Drummer Matt Abts rounded…
Yes is a band of the ages. Formed in 1968, with the original members being Jon Anderson as the lead singer, Peter Banks on the guitar, Chris Squire being the bassist, Tony Kaye as the keyboardist, and Bill Bruford as the drummer, the band has undergone several paradigm shifts, and yet has withstood the test…