Tori Amos, known for piano-driven songs written on themes of feminism, family, sexuality, politics, and religion; is among the most influential solo artists of her generation. She turned 56 today.
Today, New York’s sharpest-dressed miserabilists, the modern-day equivalent of Duran Duran’s empty-headed brilliance, Interpol, celebrated 17th year anniversary of their seminal debut album, Turn on the Bright Lights.
Happy Elvis Memorial Day.
The King might have left the building. But his legacy lasts forever. And to commemorate Elvis the Pelvis, here’s his top 10 moves.
Today, 39 years ago, the second highest selling album of all time, and the best selling hard rock or heavy metal album, as well as the best selling album ever released by a band, scored its first UK No. 1 album.
Was just introduced to this song by a friend. Damn, so hauntingly beautiful. And it’s got more than 308 million views on YouTube already. Didn’t know about her before. Where have I been?
We need to learn the art of aging gracefully and stylishly from the noise rock quartet, Nick Cave’s cool side project, Grinderman.
There are happy synthpop songs. There are sad synthpop songs. And there are synthpop songs that instantly bring you to tears.
Happy birthday, Imelda May! Johnny got a boom boom! Today, 10 July, is Imelda May’s birthday. This Irish singer was first known for her
Today, 62 years ago, Elvis Presley scored his first UK No.1 with “All Shook Up”, (his tenth UK single release). It stayed at No.1 for
This month in 1980, Devo performed to a playback of “Girl U Want” on French TV. Promoting their newly released third album Freedom of Choice,
Today is the 38th anniversary of Difficult to Cure.
Bill Murray, David Johansen*, Jenny Lewis, & co.—what an interesting combo!—sing one of the most gorgeous Christmas songs ever written. (Dontcha love Jenny Lewis!).
