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No band has had a more profound singular impact than The Beatles. Not only did their sound redefine popular music, but their influence continues to permeate pop culture. When the boys from Liverpool made their debut on American television in 1964, 73 million people watched. This was perhaps the most seminal live performance in music…

During the 2000s Ashanti was widely considered to be “the princess of hip-hop and R&B”. She has a string of popular songs as a solo artist, and she was also well known for collaborations with her then label mate, Ja Rule. Even though it’s been a little more than seven years since the release of…

Eric Whitacre is a renowned composer whose pieces continue to entertain musical fans globally. He was born in Reno and was introduced to the piano through lessons. He learned to play the trumpet by ear by listening to the school band but was kicked out due to his obnoxious behavior. His love for music continued…

Cage the Elephant formed in Kentucky in 2006. Two years later, they relocated to England just before the release of their eponymous self-titled debut. Thanks to hits like Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked and Shake Me Down, they soon became fixtures on rock radio, something that their subsequent four albums (two of which went…

William James Adam, professionally known Will.i.am, has amassed seven Grammy awards and is undoubtedly one of the finest pop rappers from Los Angeles, California. Going by his professional name, you can tell that he is a fan of punctuation. He rose to fame in the early 2000s, being the founder and lead singer for the…

In 2000, Michelle Branch made her first tentative steps in the music industry with her self-produced debut album, Broken Bracelet, which consisted of a collection of songs she’d been working on since she was 14. It caught the attention of Maverick Records, and a year later, she followed it up with her major-label debut, The…

Steel Panther was formed in 2000 in Los Angeles California. The group is a glam metal parody band fronted by LA Guns vocalist Ralph Saenz who performs as Michael Starr. The other members of the group are bassist Travis “Lexxi Foxxx” Haley, drummer Darren “Stix Zadnia” Leader, and Russ “Satchel” Parrish. In their early days,…

Ween is an American rock band formed in 1984 in New Hope, Pennsylvania. Throughout their career, Ween produced a wide variety of musical styles, including rock, pop, folk, soul, funk, country, psychedelia, rhythm and blues, and more. One of the earliest examples of their eclectic style is the song “Pork Roll Egg and Cheese”, which…