In 2006, Mark Wahlberg starred in Invincible, the real-life story of the Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver, Vince Papale. The film’s uplifting message was well-received, taking $17,031,122 in its opening week in the US and earning glowing reviews from movie critics. As you’d expect of a film set in the ’70s, the soundtrack is a melting…
Birds Of Prey and the Suicide Squad movies feature fan-favorite villianess Harley Quinn. Harley is easily the most identifiable and successful of all the female villains ever written. In short, she was bound to have a movie or three eventually, and they did not disappoint. Like the films, the soundtrack is well executed with an…
Teenage love stories in the early aughts were typically outrageous, over the top, and a little bawdy. So, this movie was a true standout because of its plaintive emotion. Fans of Nicholas Sparks know that the two hours spent watching a film based on one of his films will undoubtedly elicit more than several tears…
Lisa Loeb is a songwriter, singer, and musician born on March 11, 1968. She is best known for her 1995 single from the album ‘Tails’ called “Stay (I Missed You).” In 1994, Lisa Loeb auditioned for Rocker Chick in Reality Bites. Her audition was seen by Ethan Hawke, who asked Lisa Loeb to be in…
The Supremes were a Motown singing group that became one of the most successful and popular acts of the 1960s. Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson met while attending high school in Detroit, Michigan. They were signed to Motown Records in 1961 and released their first single, “I Want a Guy,” the following year….
Drawing comparisons to Miranda Lambert is never a bad thing, but even if her edgy, rock-infused brand of country shares a certain amount of common ground with Lambert’s, Lainey Wilson is very much an artist in her own right. Since releasing her breakthrough single, Things a Man Oughta Know, in 2019, her sassy, straight-talking songwriting…
Do birthday wishes come true? The 30 Going on 30 fantasy comedy film is about a teenage girl (Jenna Rink) whose 13th birthday wish is miraculously granted. She wakes up a 30-year old. The film received remarkable public acceptance, earning 22 million in its first week, with soundtrack charting top 50 on the Billboard 200…
Films don’t get much bigger than American Graffiti, a movie of such import in US culture, it’s been selected for preservation in the National Film Registry for being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.” But what would any great film be without an equally great soundtrack? Consisting of a collection of early rock and roll and…
In 2016, Drake White released his major-label debut, Spark, a warm, intimate collection of songs that showcased his freestyle fusion of heartland rock and soulful country. Three years later, his story took a dramatic turn when he collapsed on stage during a performance in Roanoke, Virginia. He was later diagnosed with arteriovenous malformation, a rare…