The American group known as Weezer first started performing in the rock music genre out of the Los Angeles, California area as of 1992 with founding members Rivers Cuomo, Matt Sharp, Patrick Wilson, and Jason Cropper. However, Cropper was fired from the band during the recording of their first st studio album and was replaced…
There is no doubting how good a rapper Busta Rhymes is. His career began when he began writing lyrics as a teenager. His career spans over 20 years, and he’s one of the most iconic rappers in hip hop. Busta Rhymes was an original member of Leaders of the New School before founding Conglomerate (initially…
Black Sabbath is a band that many people listen to. In fact, they have been one of the most prominent bands in existence for the last 50 years. During that time, they released 19 studio albums (and several live albums), beginning in 1970 and ending in 2013. If you weren’t sure just how many Black…
If you’re like most people, you’ve spent the majority of your life listening to The Rolling Stones. There’s no question that they have done a lot of albums over the years, 30 of them to be exact. That doesn’t even count tons of live albums, compilation albums and even official bootlegs. The truth is, if…
Gwen Stefani is well known for her time as the lead singer of No Doubt and her humorous, self-effacing take on hyperfeminine stereotypes. However, as a solo artist, she has also seen stunning success. You may have seen the news of her recent 2021 wedding to fellow singer Blake Shelton, but did you know they’ve…
It’s been over a decade since the four British and on Irish boys from across the pond took the world of pop music by storm with the formation of the boy band One Direction. The group composed of Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, and Louis Tomlinson rose quickly to the elevated status…
Rihanna is one of the most successful singers to emerge in the last couple of decades. For proof, look no further than the fact that she is believed to have a net worth of $1.7 billion, which is enough to make her the wealthiest female musician in the entire world. So far, Rihanna has released…
As both a composer and a performer, Carole King’s place in music history can’t be overstated. Along with Gerry Goffin, she wrote some of the biggest hits for the biggest artists of the 50s and 60s, from Aretha Franklin and Dusty Springfield to the Monkees and the Animals. Her 1971 album Tapestry is one of…
DMX had his ups and downs throughout his music career as a rapper. If he’s one of your favorites or not, the 74 million album sales are evidence that Earl Simmons has made it to a status of high elevation by fans. He made history by dropping two albums that went to number one in…