Having an 11-year-old daughter has rekindled my interest in the music I listened to at that age, what has come to be called "classic rock" (after having spent roughly the past 40 years or so listening ...
Michael Block is a 14 time GLAM Award nominated writer, producer, and host of the podcast Block Talk. Throughout his time in the entertainment industry, he has worked on and off Broadway as a stage ...
Picture it. It was March 23, 1992, and the music scene was dominated by some of the biggest names in pop. Michael Jackson had millions of fans enamored with both the “Remember the Time” track and the ...
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson's musical drama "Song Sung Blue," that earned the latter an Oscar nomination for best actress is dropping on Peacock. The film is inspired by the real-life story of a Neil ...
Occasionally, when a song hits perfectly, all you want to do is play it over and over again. I’m certainly guilty of doing it. And if you were a teenager in the 60s, there’s a good chance that a few ...
The year before punk broke, rock's old guard made a strong, pressing stand. But as the UCR staff-selected list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1976 shows, the music that dominated headlines at the end of ...
Looking back, 1986 doesn't seem to be a pivotal year in music history. Throughout the year, new artists emerged, veterans were still a presence on the charts, and the top records of the year featured ...
One of the bonuses of making "Song Sung Blue" filled with Neil Diamond songs is how astonishingly prolific the globally beloved singer-songwriter was during his five decades of recording and ...
We are in the midst of another wave of musical biopics. “Elvis,” “A Complete Unknown,” and “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” are among the more recent examples of traditional films that dramatize ...
Chris was born in Webster City and raised in Charles City, which basically means he’s been corn‑fed and radio‑bred since day one. As a kid, he was always caught singing along to the radio — and while ...
Not so fast, Netflix, Paramount, Skydance. Yesterday, Warner Bros. Discovery presented shareholders with a $108.4 billion offer for the entire company, including its production studios, HBO Max ...
It’s fast approaching and with Christmas comes the annual assault on your ear canals courtesy of Band Aid’s 'Do They Know It’s Christmas', and, of course, Mariah Carey’s yearly airwave domination with ...