There is no doubting Avril Lavigne’s legacy in modern rock music. She was born in Belleville, Ontario, on September 27th, 1984 and has sold over 50 million records worldwide to date. Her father started teaching her how to play the guitar when she was only six years old, and she began writing songs at 15….
The dulcet tones of a harmonious boy band were part of the landscape in the 1990s, but few were as popular as NSYNC. From 1995 to 2002, you couldn’t go anywhere without catching a few strains of their music on the radio. The wildly popular boy band is named for the last letter of the…
It doesn’t matter if you love country music or not, almost everyone knows who Dolly Parton is. Over a career that has spanned decades, she has been responsible for some of the most iconic songs that have ever existed in country music. In fact, she has done something that very few musicians are capable of…
Blink 182 is a fantastic band that has been plagued with sad news throughout its career. Founded in 1992, the band went on “indefinite hiatus” in 2005. The band got back together four years later, but DJ Adam (Adam Goldstein) died of a drug overdose that same year. Then in June of this year, singer…
In retrospect, the coming of OneRepublic might as well be considered as an overnight sensation. That is because they rose from relative obscurity very quickly with the pop-crossover success of their lead single, “Apologies. It has been a long road for this band, considering the last album they released (before “Human”) was in 2016, but…
Whether you’re a beach bunny that soaks up the sun of a tropical paradise year-round or simply a fan of the sandy shores from afar, nothing quite says fun in the summertime as a favorite tune that feels like a cool heatwave. Who are the kings and queens of beach music that are simply too…
If you like your country music to come with a bluesy touch, Lee Brice is someone who should feature highly on your playlist. Over the past ten years, the South Carolina native has been dominating the country music charts with his warm, blues-inflected vocals and expect song crafting skills. As capable of turning his hand…
Ten years ago, J Cole released his debut album, Cole World: The Sideline Story. In the years since, he’s become one of the most influential artists in rap. All of his studio albums have been certified platinum, he’s won a string of awards (including a Grammy Award, three Soul Train Music Awards, and eight BET…
Kesha Rose Sebert, commonly known as Kesha, is an American singer who first rose to prominence in 2009 when she was featured on Flo Rida’s number-one hip hop single “Right Round.” Though she’s always had remarkable commercial success, Kesha’s career hasn’t always been smooth. In 2014 the singer accused Lukasz Gottwald of sexual abuse, and…