Born in Long Beach, New York in March of 1963, Rick Rubin is perhaps the most influential music producer of the last half century. He has set the soundtrack of multiple generations and helped launch the careers of some of the most important artists in history. This robust list contains the likes of LL Cool…
Country music has its next big thing. Literally. He goes by the name of Jelly Roll. The corpulent crooner got his start on the hip-hop circuit. He is an ex-convict, sports multiple face tattoos and is revolutionizing the creative landscape of Music City. Born Jason Bradley DeFord, the thickset singer/songwriter is a weathered soul…
Quentin Tarantino is unprecedently one of the distinctive filmmakers. While the two-time Oscar winner possess talent exceptional for any era, his style is unmatched in today’s Hollywood. The 60-year-old is not exactly a rule breaker, he just goes by his own set of rules. Tarantino’s near encyclopedic knowledge of music has equipped him with…
It is hard to believe but Quentin Tarantino, the one-time Hollywood wunderkind, is now one of the seasoned sages of cinema. Yes, Quentin is turning 60. It has been over three decades since the American auteur shocked the world with his directorial debut, “Reservoir Dogs”. In the years since, he has racked up eight Academy…
Performing live music is an electrifying experience that ignites a rush of adrenaline within performers. However, this thrill is often accompanied by the unpredictability of live performances, necessitating thorough preparation for unforeseen circumstances. Whether you are a solo artist captivating audiences with your melodies, a band member harmonizing with fellow musicians or an orchestra performer…
In the ever-changing world of music and technology, a diverse range of meticulously designed products has emerged to enhance your listening experience. Whether you consider yourself a devoted audiophile in search of top-notch sound quality or enjoy music as a vital part of your daily life, there is an impressive selection of seven exceptional products…
Once the ultimate Hollywood whiz kid, Quentin Tarantino now ranks among America’s most revered filmmakers. Since his professional directorial debut in 1992, he has showcased an innate ability to both entertain the masses and engage the individual. Tarantino, 59, has written and directed some of the most pivotal and groundbreaking movies over the last thirty…
No, Ad Libs is not what you’re thinking. You probably imagine it’s a slang term used by hip-hop artists to reference a signature vocal effect. The Ad Libs we are referring to here is a music group formed in the 1960s. Let’s dive into who they were and what happened to them. 1964 marked the…
Some people go straight into their lifetime careers while others take time to realize what they want to do with their lives. This article lists ten famous musicians who served in the military before getting into the music industry. 10. Maynard James Keenan First on the list of musicians who served in the military…