Matt Monro was a British singer active from the mid-1950s to the mid-1980s. He never had a number-one song. However, he did release several Top Ten hits in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, meaning he was far from being an unknown in his time. Monro has been dead for several decades. Even so, his music…
Ed Sheeran is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, musician, and actor who began his career in 2004 while he was in his teens, although he did not release his debut album until 2011. The genres of music with which he is associated include pop, hip-hop, and folk-pop. On many of his songs, Ed Sheeran…
Kid Cudi, also known as Scott Mescudi, entered the rap scene with his mixtape debut, “A Kid Named Cudi,” released in 2008. It sparked a musical career that pulled in millions of fans ready for a fresh new sound on the rap scene. Cudi released several mixtapes, songs, and albums. We checked out what the…
After the release of his debut single, “White Iverson” in 2015, Post Malone attained widespread recognition for his introspective songwriting that has resulted in numerous perfectly crafted anthems that we have listened to over the past five years. Popularly referred to as the pop’s “King of Heartbreak” , Post Malone has become one of the…
Herman’s Hermits are an English group that came into existence in 1964. Given that timing, interested individuals shouldn’t be surprised to learn they were one of the acts that made up the British Invasion. Of course, Herman’s Hermits never even came close to matching the Beatles. Still, it is no exaggeration to say they were…
Tom Zutaut is best known as the A&R manager who signed Guns N’ Roses and Motley Crue in the 1980s. Without him, the two bands would probably not have achieved the fame and success they enjoyed under his management. He is now retired, but the influence he had on Guns N’ Roses especially cannot go…
Our countdown of the Top ten Dan Fogelberg songs looks at some of the great hits from the legendary hitmaker who surely defined the soft-rock era. His music was simple yet powerful. Fogelberg was rarely reliant on the volume of his voice, but his was a soft, tender delivery that featured some poignant lyrics which…
Hip-hop remained strong in 2021. As a result, it was another good year for interested individuals, who could choose from a wide range of new offerings. Of course, some of these releases were more enjoyable than others, thus making them more worthy of being remembered. Here is our opinion of the top 20 hip-hop songs…
You might know Tommy Vext as the frontman for Bad Wolves or as a 12-step coach helping addicts get sober. Since he was a child, the musician has been through hell, but he did not let the challenges deter him from living a purposeful life. The tough journey to becoming the man he is today…