insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 15th 1954 - Big Joe Turner recorded the original "Shake, Rattle & Roll". 1958 - "The Dick Clark Show" debuted on ABC-TV. Connie Francis, Pat Boone and Jerry Lee Lewis were the first performers to appear on the show. 1961 - The Marcels recorded "Blue Moon". 1965 - The Beatles released the single "Eight Days a Week". 1964 - Sam Cooke announced that he was cutting back on live performances to […] todayFebruary 15, 2019
insert_link Active Rock Ghost earns Third No. 1 With ‘Dance Macabre’ Ghost grabs its third consecutive #1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs airplay chart as "Dance Macabre" rises 2-1 on the ranking dated Feb. 16. This is the second single from the band's 2018 album Prequelle follows "Rats," which led for seven weeks beginning last July. Prequelle is the Swedish rockers' first set with multiple No. 1s on Mainstream Rock Songs. They first led, for two weeks, in 2017 with "Square Hammer," […] todayFebruary 15, 2019
insert_link Country Reba McEntire Announces Return to ACM Awards + New Album Reba McEntire has these next few months booked solid. On Monday the legend announced that she's prepping a new album, and is returning as host of the ACM Awards, both of which are happening this April. First, McEntire will release Stronger Than the Truth, her 29th studio album, on April 5. The singer unveiled the cover art on her social media, revealing on Instagram that the LP is "the most country […] todayFebruary 15, 2019
insert_link Active Rock Weezer’s ‘Take On Me’ Video Features Finn Wolfhard as Young Rivers Cuomo On Tuesday, February 12th, Weezer released a video for their cover of “Take On Me”. The video stars Stranger Things actor, and Weezer superfan, Finn Wolfhard and his band Calpurnia, in an homage to a-ha’s classic hit. The teen actor, and budding rocker, plays a young Rivers Cuomo in the clip and was more than thrilled to step into the Weezer frontman’s shoes. “This video was an absolute blast to film […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
insert_link Music Lil Baby Runs Through Paris in New Video for ‘Close Friends’ Among the group projects to release in 2018, Lil Baby and Gunna's Drip Harder stood out as the priority. The project cemented their pair of ATL-bred rappers as certified leaders of the new generation. Even though the effort released over fourth months ago, Baby delivered the visual to the heavy-hearted "Close Friends," one of his two solo tracks, yesterday, February 13th. The Daps-directed clip follows the 24-year-old around some of the […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
insert_link AAA Def Leppard Hits Vegas: The Sin City Residency 2019 will be another influential year for legendary British rock 'n' roll icons Def Leppard. In addition to being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® on March 29, 2019, the band will be taking over the Las Vegas Strip later this year with their exclusive headlining residency show. Promoted by Live Nation and Caesars Entertainment, Def Leppard Hits Vegas: The Sin City Residency kicks off Wednesday, Aug. […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
insert_link Adult Contemporary Meghan Trainor teams up with Spotify to Crate the perfect Playlist for Lovers The Knot announces the launch of the Spotify playlist "Wedding Songs by The Knot," which will serve up musical inspiration for couples across the globe. The first artist to come on board in curating a powerful playlist to inspire and celebrate love is superstar Meghan Trainor; the playlist will feature all new music and insider commentary on her new EP, The Love Train. Whether you're currently planning a wedding or […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
insert_link Country The Texas Tenors back at #1 on Billboard after Electrifying Performance on America’s Got Talent: The Champions Following their stunning performance on NBC's new hit series, America's Got Talent: The Champions, The Texas Tenors critically acclaimed album "Rise" rocketed back to #1 on the Billboard Classical Chart. Released in 2017, "Rise" debuted at #1 and spent 15 weeks in the top 10. Their limited release "A Collection of Broadway & American Classics" also debuted at #1 in 2018 and returned to the top 10 according to Soundscan […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
insert_link Music This Day in Music History – February 14th 1958 - On CBS television Walter Cronkite reported that the Iranian government has banned rock & roll becausee it is against the concepts of Islam and also a hazard to health. 1964 - Chad & Jeremy were guests on the "Patty Duke Show." 1967 - Aretha Franklin recorded her song "Respect" in New York. 1970 - The Who taped a concert at Leeds University in Leeds, England, for their forthcoming […] todayFebruary 14, 2019
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