Since gaining her first exposure as Gram Parson’s protégé in the early 1970s, Emmylou Harris has risen through the ranks to become of the living legends of country music. Over a five-decade career, she’s released dozens of albums and chart-topping singles, won 14 Grammys (as well as the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award), been inducted into…
Willie Nile has been a influential figure in rock music for over four decades. His unique blend of poetic lyrics and energetic performances have earned him a dedicated following and critical acclaim throughout his career. Nile’s extensive discography contains numerous standout tracks that showcase his songwriting talents and musical versatility. This article explores ten of…
Fear Factory’s story begins in 1989 when the original formation of the heavy metal band first rocked together out of Los Angeles, California. For the first year, the band was originally known as Ulceration but changed it when the band members at that time were inspired by an observation they made of an armed security…
Singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and social activist Harry Chapin died in a car crash in July 1981. Despite being just 38 at the time of his death, he left behind a vast body of work that, over 40 years later, continues to inspire and influence as much as ever. Over the course of his decade-long career, he…
Born into poverty in the Cleveland slums, Bobby Womack sang his way out of the ghettos to become one of the greatest vocalists of his generation. After starting his career alongside his brothers in the Valentinos, he came to prominence as a solo artist in the ’70s, achieving huge fame throughout the US and Europe….
Ashley McBryde is an exceptional country music artist. Born and raised in Arkansas, Ashley has a passion for writing songs and later relocated to Nashville to pursue her music career. Ashley McBryde has released a pair of self-made albums. In addition, in, 2016 Ashley McBryde released her extended play (EP) titled Jalopies and Expensive Guitars….
Denzel Curry is a very common name in hip-hop, but more or less for the wrong reasons. Denzel first hit the scene as a member of a teenage rap group called “Project Mayhem,” alongside his friend and frequent collaborator, SpaceGhostPurrp. Denzel’s voice stood out most among his peers, so he was used sparingly, and when…
Julia Michaels is a woman of many talents and aspirations. If she is not tearing up the stage at the MTV or VMA, she is probably a guest star on season two of Songland. Born in Davenport, Iowa, Julia Michaels is best known for her great collaborations. Surprisingly, she has written some great pop songs…
The Violent Femmes are a folk punk band that has been around for quite some time. To be exact, the band started up in the late 1970s with an initial line-up that consisted of Brian Ritchie as the bassist, Victor DeLorenzo as the drummer, and Gordan Gano as both the vocalist and the guitarist. Since…