The Charmed Life of Michael Buble
Music SuperStar. Married to a gorgeous Argentine actress who is mother to their two young sons, and now, a “line extension”—leveraging his brand as a romantic heartthrob who flatters women with the voice equivalent of good lighting, "Michael Buble, The Brand"...
Katy Perry: Adorable Feminist Unites The World
Last week, in Philadelphia, Katy Perry performed at the Democratic National Convention, just prior to Hillary Clinton’s acceptance speech. And she’ll be there, tonight, at another historic event, the opening of the XXXI Olympiad, aka as “Rio 2016,” where she’ll sing...
Remembering A Classic American Pop Song
Today marks the beginning of Memorial Day weekend 2016, when we honor the millions of Americans who have served their country and sacrificed so much. 50 years ago Boomers were just becoming familiar with names like Saigon, Hanoi and Da Nang and just starting to watch...
And She’s Off–In a New Direction
Meghan Trainor’s newest, “No,” isn’t as sassy and brassy as 2014’s “All that Bass,” in fact, it’s so different it doesn’t fit easily into any category, stylistically, and as far as the lyrics go, she’s speaking text language, or maybe it’s English with a...
New Santana Release Includes ALL The Original Players!
April 15th is the debut date of “Santana IV,” an album that features all the original players, together for the first time since 1971! “Anywhere You Want To Go,” the first single release, was written by keyboard player and lead singer Gregg Rolie, who’s joined by...
Duran Duran–An Enduring Pop Favorite
Thanks to the exposure they got back in the early days of MTV, just about everybody has heard of Duran Duran, and, if you are or were into Pop music, then you’ll recall their massive hit "Hungry Like The Wolf.” "Pressure Off" is the first single from their new album...
“Lay It On Me” Explodes on Top 40/Sounds of “Shattered Dreams” Lurk in the Background
This song is SO Great! Romantic, but not mushy. If you are the kind of woman who likes it when he says he’ll take care of you, bear your burdens, and never leave, than this is the song for you. The group is Rudimental, an English drum and bass band, a foursome that’s...
“Girls Just Want To Have Fun” 2.0
Remember the joyous sound that was Cyndi Lauper’s 1983 “Girls Just Want to Have Fun?” Well, here we are in 2015, and not much has changed, girls still want to have fun, but updated, and the song that’s currently filing that niche is “Black Magic” by a British...
Pentatonix Has That EW&F Groove
Today’s link is between the smooth sounding 70’s R&B jams of Earth, Wind & Fire to the a cappella group Pentatonix, which got popular on NBC’s “The Sing Off’ and now have a Top 40 and Adult Pop hit, called "Can't Sleep Love." Earth, Wind & Fire blended...