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Source: music-news.com Kool and the Gang want younger fans to know who they are. The and B band has undergone numerous lineup changes since brothers Robert - who is known as Kool - and Ronald Bell got together with Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas, Robert "Spike" Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown, and Ricky West in 1964 but their tracks have been sampled and covered by numerous different artists since then and […]
Trusted Source: (CNN) Never-before-seen draft lyrics of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” suggest that Freddie Mercury considered giving his mock-opera anthem a somewhat different title: “Mongolian Rhapsody.” The discovery was made following the emergence of a 15-page folio of lyrics, vocal lines and harmonies handwritten by the singer as he composed his 1975 hit. Near the top of an introductory page, Mercury appears to have crossed out the word “Mongolian” before replacing […]
Source: music-news.com Marc Almond continues to rake in royalties for 'Tainted Love'. Synthpop duo Soft Cell - which sees singer Marc joined by instrumentalist David Ball - released their version of the timeless classic in 1981, and more than four decades later, it's still making a packet and has now gained further popularity thanks to the powers of TikTok. Speaking to the Daily Mirror about its enduring success, Marc said: […]
Source: music-news.com Belinda Carlisle has insisted The Go-Gos are "done." The 64-year-old singer was the lead singer of the renowned rock group before going on to achieve a string of hits in her own right in the 1980s and Belinda says the group are finished, having gone out on top with a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in 2021. She told Variety: "It’s done. It has to be […]
Hear Cynthia say hello on "The Lost 45s" on our Interview Page! Source: Variety.com Written By Jem Aswad Grammy-winning Songwriters Hall of Fame member Cynthia Weil — who co-wrote “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling,” “On Broadway,” “Make Your Own Kind of Music,” “Walking in the Rain,” “You’re My Soul and Inspiration,” “Uptown,” “Kicks,” “Here You Come Again,” "Through the Fire,” “Somewhere Out There” and many other hits with her husband […]
Billy Joel has announced the end of his Madison Square Garden residency. The Uptown Girl singer announced in a press conference on Thursday that he would wrap up his residency at the famed New York City venue in July 2024. "I'm kind of flabbergasted that it lasted as long as it did. My team tells me that we could continue to sell tickets, but 10 years, 150 shows - all […]
Source: CNN The songs of Queen are known the world over, and the band’s body of work might soon sell for a staggering sum. A source familiar with the music acquisition tells CNN that discussions are “well underway” for Universal Music Group to acquire Queen’s catalog from Disney Music Group. The source added that the sale could surpass $1 billion and that the deal is “expected to close within one […]
Source: music-news.com Music legend Paul Simon loves it when people get his lyrics wrong. The ‘Graceland’ singer believes “the listener completes the song” and he doesn’t care if people mishear his words or create their own interpretations of what he meant when he was writing the tracks so long as they are getting “pleasure” from listening. He told Big Issue magazine: “I should say something that I’m sure is deeply […]
Trusted Source: CNN Tina Turner, the dynamic rock and soul singer who rose from humble beginnings and overcame a notoriously abusive marriage to become one of the most popular female artists of all time, has died, according to a post on her verified Facebook page. She was 83. A riveting live performer, Turner had a string of R&B hits in the 1960s and early ’70s with her domineering and violent […]
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