Singer-songwriter Kelly Brianne Clarkson is well known for being the first winner of American Idol in 2002. Thanks to the show, she got a record contract with RCA Records. Initially billed as a country singer, Kelly shifted to pop-rock after parting ways with Idol management. It was a wise move, and her second studio album…
Originally born as Vincent Damon Furner on February 4, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan is the iconic American singer and songwriter now known as Alice Cooper. His raspy voice, combined with over-the-top theatrics through his live performances and music videos has become one of the world’s most legendary rock musicians of all time. In total, he…
The American rock band known as Van Halen was first formed in 1972 by brothers Eddie Van Halen (guitarist) and Alex Van Halen (drums) out of Pasadena, California. Frontman David Lee Roth and bassist Michael Anthony are also part of the band’s original lineup. Roth, however, left the band after they finished their tour promoting…
Like her or loathe her, there’s no denying that Miley Cyrus is a huge part of modern pop culture. Since bursting onto the scene on “Hannah Montana,” she’s gotten married, gotten divorced, gone from Disney’s sweetheart to the tabloid’s plaything, and re-invented herself more times than we can count. When she’s not been doing that,…
George Frayne IV lost his battle with cancer on September 26, 2021. He died in Saratoga Springs, New York. The founder of Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airman was born on July 19, 1944, a native of Boise, Idaho. He was known for his keyboard and vocal contribution to the group he established. The…
In the entertainment industry, there’s an old saying: “there’s no such thing as bad publicity”. Although it may sound counterintuitive, sometimes it’s actually true. Celina Powell is a prime example. Known for having affairs with famous men, Celina also isn’t afraid to spill all the tea at a moment’s notice. Sure, Celina doesn’t have the…
Both Latto and Big Latto are stage names of Alyssa Michelle Stephens. She is an American rapper and hip hop artist of some note, as shown by a couple of things that happened in 2020. One would be her nomination for Best New Hip Hop Artist at the BET Hip Hop Awards. The other would…
With over six million records sold globally, Mudvayne is one of the most unique bands that you are likely to come across. The band’s sonic experimentation and their blend of nu-metal, progressive, and hard rock, as well as their innovative album art, is something that may never be replicated in the same way as they…
Often referred to as the Queen of Neo Soul, Erykah Badu is highly respected among music fans for her hypnotizing voice and powerful lyricism. Badu gained popularity in 1997 with the release of her debut album, Baduizm. The project received critical acclaim and earned Badu four Grammy Award nominations and two wins. While some artists…