Proof that even in old age, music will never leave you. 94 year old Plays Moonlight Sonata for his daughter`s birthday. This is the wonderful moment a near-centenarian, and one of this century’s most successful Christmas songwriters, plays Beethoven for his daughter on piano with superb accuracy and musicality. American composer Philip Springer, now 94 years old, is the brains […]
Tupac Shakur was shot 5 times on November 30th 1994. Tupac Shakur, a rap performer who is standing trial on charges of sexual abuse in Manhattan, was shot five times early today as he and two companions walked into a recording studio in midtown, police said. Mr. Shakur, 23, and the other men, who were not identified, were walking through […]
The undisputed Aretha Franklin ‘Queen Of Soul’ died at her home in Detroit of cancer on 16 August, 2018 age 76. Franklin created an amazing legacy that spans an incredible six decades, from her first recording as a teenage gospel star, to her final recordings in 2014. When Franklin sang “Respect,” the Otis Redding song that became her signature, it […]
Taylor Swift Releases Live Album. Swift reunited with the National’s Aaron Dessner, Bon Iver, and Jack Antonoff to chat and perform in the studio for the Disney+ movie and Taylor Swift has released folklore: the long pond studio sessions, a film and accompanying live album recorded in the studio with her folklore collaborators, the National’s Aaron Dessner and Jack Antonoff. […]
Wonder is the upcoming fourth studio album by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes. It is set to be released through Island Records on December 4, 2020. With more and more music released each year, it’s a near-impossible task to keep track of everything that’s coming. From pop to hip-hop to alternative to K-pop to country, the choices made available feel endless […]
Colorado Governor John A. Love declared a Rolling Stones day on 29th November 1965 throughout the State as The Stones appeared at The Denver Coliseum in Colorado during a North American tour. The Rolling Stones made their Colorado debut on a Monday evening in late November at a venue more suited to rodeos than rock concerts. In his review of […]
John Lennon on November 28th 1974 made his last ever concert appearance when he joined Elton John on stage at Madison Square Gardens in New York City. Lennon performed three songs; ‘Whatever Gets You Thru The Night’, ‘I Saw Her Standing There’ and ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.’ The Beatles founding member John Lennon made his final appearance live […]
Johnny Cash on November 26th 1958 made his debut on the US country chart when ‘Cry! Cry! Cry!’ made it to number 14. His next seven singles would all make the country top 10, with ‘I Walk the Line’ and ‘There You Go’ both hitting number 1. In 1954, before the release of the song “Cry! Cry! Cry!,” Cash signed […]
Jimi Hendrix – On This Day November 25th 1966 Jimi Hendrix – On This Day November 25th 1966 made their UK live debut at the Bag O’Nails Club, London, where they played using the clubs DJ booth. Eric Clapton, Pete Townshend, The Beatles, Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, The Hollies, and the Small Faces would all hang […]