The garter toss is the male counterpart of the bouquet toss. It traces its roots to the bedding ceremony, which was once common throughout much of Europe for ensuring that marriage was consummated. Regardless, the garter toss is one of the most notable moments of a modern wedding, so it makes sense for people to…
Rosemary Clooney was an American singer and actress born on May 23, 1928, in Maysville, Kentucky, and she passed away from lung cancer on June 29, 2002, when she was 74. She actually started her career as a child star, appearing on both radio and in films. In the 50s, she became one of the…
Whether you know him as The Charro from Huentitán, The King of Ranchera Music, or The Idol of Mexico, if you’re any kind of a fan of Ranchera, you’ll be familiar with the work of Vincente Fernandez. After taking his first steps in music as a busker, he steadily climbed the ladder to become one…
Brent Faiyaz has been killing the R&B game for a minute now. The Maryland-born singer first gained recognition as one-third of the now-defunct group Sonder but has since struck out on his own and established himself as one of the most promising young talents in the genre. Faiyaz’s music is best described as atmospheric and…
A sizable part of the population continues to live in small towns. As a result, it makes sense that people have created numerous songs about them. Chances are good interested individuals will recognize at least some of the songs about small towns that have been released, seeing as how they can be well-known. Here are…
In 1967, Chicago was born. Originally consisting of Peter Cetera, Terry Kath, Robert Lamm, Lee Loughnane, James Pankow, Walter Parazaider, and Danny Seraphine, the band were a rock and roll outfit with a taste for horns, jazz, and experimentation. Their debut album, Chicago Transit Authority, bagged them a Grammy nomination but didn’t secure a single…
The Marshall Tucker Band has been around since the 1970s. They were largely considered a rock band, but their sound is actually quite eclectic. As a matter of fact, they incorporate elements of rock, blues, jazz and just about anything else that suits them into their sound. The end result is a band that sounds…
Teddy Pendergrass was one of the most successful and influential soul singers in America. He is best known for his singing voice, which he used to sing with a gospel choir. With ten albums and 3 Grammy Awards under his belt, Teddy Pendergrass’ music has stood the test of time. Here are the top 10…
Rod Wave is an American singer-songwriter. He has been around since the mid-2010s but rose to prominence in the late 2010s. In that short period, Wave has experienced incredible success, as shown by how he has had five studio albums make it into the Top Ten on the Billboard 200. Besides this, he has earned…