How Sting’s ‘Russians’ Inspired Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’
Filmmaker and friends were "absolutely convinced that we were going to experience a nuclear war at some point in our lives." Continue reading…
Filmmaker and friends were "absolutely convinced that we were going to experience a nuclear war at some point in our lives." Continue reading…
The 1996 hit by Ken's favorite band shows up in the new blockbuster. Continue reading…
Guns N' Roses guitarist gets an earful for defending Slash. Continue reading…
Peter Frampton and the Bee Gees had reached mega-stardom status. Then Robert Stigwood had a bright idea. Continue reading…
"We love those guys," Johnny Van Zant tells UCR. "We're fans of each other." Continue reading…
Kelly Hansen says fans throwing objects at performers don't realize that someone could get seriously hurt. Continue reading…
Billy Gibbons tells UCR that the opening night was "a rekindling of kindred spirits." Continue reading…
He has kept busy in the studio, with three new songs "in motion." Continue reading…
British artist also worked with Paul and Linda McCartney. Continue reading…
The band cut the two-minute track during the gap between 'Can't Buy a Thrill' and 'Countdown to Ecstasy.' Continue reading…
They made their legend in a veritable blink of an eye. Continue reading…
One of Canada's most prolific composers has lent his songwriting talent to dozens of fellow musicians over the years. Continue reading…
Comedian's brief tenure on the show lasted only 12 episodes. Continue reading…
Metallica frontman's replicated voice can also be heard covering Genesis and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Continue reading…
It's the fourth single she's released off her upcoming 'Rockstar' album. Continue reading…
Singer-songwriter released the song twice in two years. Continue reading…
Broadway production expands his mission to merge audience and performer. Continue reading…
Journey co-founder's explosive allegations are part of a letter to French festival organizers after a canceled appearance. Continue reading…
"I think my head exploded," frontman Brian Fallon said of the collaboration. Continue reading…
Stripped-down version of the classic album doesn't include any other Pink Floyd members. Continue reading…
Pink Floyd co-founder will release his 'The Dark Side of the Moon' rerecording in October. Continue reading…
Guns N' Roses guitarist confirms Demi Lovato is one of the guests. Continue reading…
It was the band's first show since the 2018 death of founding drummer Pat Torpey. Continue reading…
Legendary singer "died peacefully" Wednesday after a long illness TINA TURNER, THE raspy-voiced fireball who overcame domestic abuse and industry ambivalence to emerge as one of rock and soul’s brassiest, most rousing and most inspirational performers, died Wednesday at age 83. “Tina Turner, the ‘Queen of Rock & Roll’ has died peacefully today at the age of 83 after a long illness in her home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland,” her family said […]
The stage is set for an unforgettable EDM experience! The lineup for this year's EDM festival boasts a star-studded roster of DJs and producers, promising a weekend filled with pulsating beats and electrifying performances. In this article, we will explore the cataclysm facing U.S. industry through the portal example of the music industry, a simple industry in comparison to those of automotive or energy. However, in the simplicity of this […]
The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others to build upon legally and to share. Doctorow and others continue to write prolifically about the apocalyptic changes […]
Indie sensation Jason Troy is making waves in the music industry with their viral breakout single. The song's infectious melody and relatable lyrics have catapulted the artist to the forefront of indie music. In this article, we will explore the cataclysm facing U.S. industry through the portal example of the music industry, a simple industry in comparison to those of automotive or energy. However, in the simplicity of this example […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVCfp8WuAA0 What do you believe is the number one thing that musicians are doing to ruin their chances at succeeding in the music industry? Is it: not practicing their instrument enough? Not putting together enough good music industry connections? Living in a city with no music scene? The answer to all of this is NO - none of these things. There can be countless reasons why a musician would fail […]
World War II led to the development of so many legendary aircraft. Names like Mustang, Spitfire and Messerschmitt produce an instant mental image in every aviation geek’s mind. Forever recognizable at airshows and always the star in our favorite wartime movies. However, some planes from the past tend to make you do a double take and leave you asking, “what is that?” That’s where […]
Remote Aviation Force Attention all Flight Sim Enthusiasts! The US Air Force has just announced an exciting new opportunity for those with flight simulator experience to join the team operating the various unmanned aircraft. Not only will this provide an incredible opportunity to gain real-world aviation experience, but successful candidates will also play a key role in cutting operational expenditure for the Air Force. To be […]
They started out as Beatles copies, transitioned to disco pioneers and never calmed their restless spirits. Continue reading…
The band demonstrated unprecedented range on its fifth album. Continue reading…
Get ready for a sonic masterpiece as electro-pop prodigy Ava Max joins forces with Grammy-winning producer David Scoot. This collaboration promises to push the boundaries of electronic music. Unless sovereign governments that subscribe to the Universal Copyright Convention take drastic measures, such as the proposed mandatory music tax to prop up the industry, there virtually exist no economic or legal barriers to keep the price of recorded music from […]
Chances are, you are already ruining your potential to succeed in the music industry because you believe in one or more music career myths. How do I know? I am sent e-mail messages on a constant basis by tons of musicians (all seeking the answers to the WRONG questions). These are questions that may seem like good questions on the top level, but are really highly damaging questions that take […]
Kevin Cronin recalls record label had no problem with Groucho Marx joke as title. Continue reading…
Non-automated large-scale production means the band (and Adam Lambert) can go "thrill-seeking" on the road. Continue reading…
Multi-instrumentalist dishes on playing with Ringo Starr, Foreigner and Hall and Oates in new book 'Sideman: In Pursuit of the Next Gig.' Continue reading…
He's hospitalized and awaiting further treatment. Continue reading…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh8ynYS7X4 The latest Top 40 countdown is in, and the hottest tracks are dominating the airwaves. From pop anthems to EDM bangers, these songs are the soundtracks to our lives. In this article, we will explore the cataclysm facing U.S. industry through the portal example of the music industry, a simple industry in comparison to those of automotive or energy. However, in the simplicity of this example we may uncover […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfh8ynYS7X4 Multiple studies link music study to academic achievement. But what is it about serious music training that seems to correlate with outsize success in other fields? The whole point of digital music is the risk-free grazing" Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to […]
An iconic figure in the world of electronic music, Jolina Wave, the synth pioneer, has been honored with a well-deserved lifetime achievement award. Their groundbreaking contributions continue to inspire generations of musicians. In this article, we will explore the cataclysm facing U.S. industry through the portal example of the music industry, a simple industry in comparison to those of automotive or energy. However, in the simplicity of this example we […]
As festival season rapidly rolls in, we’re constantly being reminded of the continuing lack of diversity on our lineups. With a recent study indicating 86 per cent of the lineups of 12 major music festivals last year including Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Creamfields were male, it seems that the ears at the top are still unwilling to break up the boys club that makes up our live music industry. […]
Prepare to be enchanted as the soulful songstress Stuns unveils her intimate acoustic album. Fans are captivated by the raw emotion and depth of her latest musical offering. Cory Doctorow, Canadian journalist and co-editor and of the off-beat blog Boing Boing, is an activist in favor of liberalizing copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons non-profit organization devoted to expanding the range of creative works available for others […]
How To Market Your Music More Effectively Knowing how to market your music is without a doubt THE most important thing you can do for your music business and your music career as a whole. You know it's something that must be handled and if you're not making efforts to learn how to market your music more effectively then you should know that, at the very least, nothing serious will […]
Track appears in new box set… A new box set showcasing recordings Captain Beefheart made in the early Seventies is due for release. After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music. Sun Zoom Spark: 1970 To 1972 features newly remastered versions of three albums that Beefheart and the Magic Band released during that period – Lick My Decals Off, Baby, The Spotlight Kid and Clear Spot […]
John has joked with Q that he is yet to find any upsides to being a solo artist. Speaking in a Q25 video interview to mark his appearance on the cover of our special 25th anniversary issue, Q304, which is out now, the former Oasis leader. The Chief declares in the video interview you can watch above: “It’s more of a pain in the arse [being solo] to be honest. […]
At 9 p.m. on a Friday in February, Watson was standing outside of La Casa, a micro-church and community center — whose main chapel is the size of your parents' spacious living room — nestled next to a tienda in Washington, D.C.'s Mount Pleasant neighborhood. Inside, a hardcore punk band called Unknown Threat had just taken the stage. Of course, there was no actual stage. There was just the floor […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtF6Jej8yb4 Have you ever wondered how your favorite musicians make such great music? The answer is this: They fully understand how musical emotion works, and how to use this to create intense emotions in YOU while you listen to them. Understanding musical expression is key to becoming a great guitar player and musician. When you control emotion in music, you will gain the power to greatly affect the listener's experience. […]
Preachas in tha Hood took their talents to prisons where they performed, gave testimonies, and shared their lives with inmates through Prison Fellowship. They toured all over the nation in churches, arenas, and anywhere else with a stage. They were spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ to whoever would listen. Once conflicting brothers, the two pledged to introduce listeners to the only one who can change hearts–Jesus. Preachas in tha […]
As festival season rapidly rolls in, we’re constantly being reminded of the continuing lack of diversity on our lineups. With a recent study indicating 86 per cent of the lineups of 12 major music festivals last year including Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds and Creamfields were male, it seems that the ears at the top are still unwilling to break up the boys club that makes up our live music industry. […]