insert_link Music DaBaby, Marshmello and More Announed for InfieldFest 2020 1/ST Live, presenters of InfieldFest at Preakness 145, announced today that chart-topping producer and DJ, Marshmello, breakout rap artist DaBaby and versatile pop singer/songwriter, Quinn XCII will perform at InfieldFest 2020 on Saturday, May 16 at Pimlico Race Course, along with a lineup of celebrated artists that include, Two Friends, Diesel, DJ Pauly D and GATTÜSO. InfieldFest is a full-day music festival that takes place amid one of the most […] todayFebruary 26, 2020
insert_link Country Country Singer Lindsey Lagestee Dies at 25 On Monday, February 17th, Lindsey Lagestee, a country singer for cover band Dixie Crush, died on Monday a few days after getting struck by a car. The singer was only 25 years old. Dixie Crush was founded in 2015, and the group has since played more than 250 shows throughout the Midwest. In addition to her music career, Lagestee was also a pharmacist and graduated with a doctorate from Midwestern […] todayFebruary 26, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 26th 1954 - A U.S. Congresswoman introduced a bill to prohibit the distribution of "obscene, lewd, lascivious or filthy" recordings. 1955 - LaVern Baker appealed to Congress in a letter to Michigan Representative Charles Digges Jr. The letter requested the revision of the Copyright Act of 1909. 1955 - Billboard reported that the 45rpm single format was outselling the 78s for the first time. 1965 - Jimmy Page released his first […] todayFebruary 26, 2020
insert_link AAA Neil Peart’s Family Announce Benefit Show January 10th, 2020 was a dark day for the rock world, for that was the day iconic drummer/lyricist Neil Peart lost his battle to brain cancer. But his family has announced that fans will soon have the opportunity to gather and celebrate him themselves. “We are grateful for the team that Overtime Angels is assembly,” Glen and Betty Peart, the late drummer’s parents, said in a statement on behalf of […] todayFebruary 26, 2020
insert_link Adult Contemporary Taylor Swift Teases ‘The Man’ Music Video’s Release On Tuesday, February 25th, iconic pop star Taylor Swift took to social media to hint at her music video, "The Man", will be dropping on Thursday, February 27th at 7 a.m. EST. "There are 19 hands in the hallway... but only 2 days until The Man Music Video," Swift wrote in the caption, leaving fans buzzing over what the 19 hands could possibly mean. Perhaps an album Easter egg? Many […] todayFebruary 26, 2020
insert_link Active Rock James Hetfield’s Recovery Leads to Metallica Cancel Festival Dates In order to let singer/guitarist James Hetfield continue his recovery, Metallica canceled planned headline sets at the Sonic Temple, May 15th and 17th in Columbus, Ohio, and Louder Than Life on September 18th and 20th in Louisville, Kentucky music festivals on Monday, February 24th. The band released a statement from Hetfield about the cancellations, which he said were part of his effort to stay on the path of sobriety. "As […] todayFebruary 25, 2020
insert_link Adult Contemporary From Rihanna with Love Phaidon is delighted to announce the release of Love, Rihanna: Luxury Supreme, a love letter to her fans, in which Rihanna invites you into her world with this stunning visual autobiography. From her Barbados childhood to her worldwide tours, from iconic fashion moments to private time with friends and family, the book showcases intimate photographs of her life as an artist, performer, designer, and entrepreneur. The visual autobiography features over […] todayFebruary 25, 2020
insert_link AAA Willie Nelson Drops Title Track for New Album On Friday, February 21st, 86 year old music icon Willie Nelson dropped the title track for his upcoming album titled "First Rose of Spring", which is slated to drop on April 24th. The track dropped on Friday doesn't carry the sweet promise of spring itself in its somber half-singing/half-talking tone, but the vow between a husband and wife until death do they part. "The last time he saw her/ He […] todayFebruary 25, 2020
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 25th 1952 - The first musical choreography score was copyrighted. It was Cole Porter's "Kiss Me Kate". 1953 - The musical "Wonderful Town" opened. It ran for 559 performances. 1957 - Buddy Holly and the Crickets recorded "That'll Be The Day." The song would be their first hit. A previously recorded version, on July 22, 1956, was produced poorly and the vocals were performed differently. 1978 - Jefferson Starship declared "Earth […] todayFebruary 25, 2020
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