“If you’re passionate enough about what you do, if you’re good enough at what you do all your dreams can come true in this town,” says Eric Church in the opening scene of the award-winning For the Love of Music: The Story of Nashville. From the Fisk Jubilee Singers and …
Read More »Luke Combs Announces Back-to-Back Ryman Auditorium Shows
Since the release of his debut single “Hurricane,” Luke Combs has been on a steady trajectory to country music success. Both that song and its follow-up, “When It Rains It Pours,” hit Number One on the country charts and the North Carolina native has grown his already hefty fan base. …
Read More »See Hellbound Glory's Violent, Drug-Fueled 'Hellbound Blues' Video
Hellbound Glory’s Leroy Virgil isn’t afraid to explore the lows to which desperate people will sink. In fact, it’s kind of the Reno, Nevada native’s forte. As far as lows go, robbing a strip club would seem to rank pretty high on the list, and that’s just what Virgil does …
Read More »Trump Takes Action on Opioid Crisis – Will It Be Enough?
Lawmakers, law enforcement officials and the nation’s health care community are cheering President Trump’s move Thursday to officially designate the nation’s opioid crisis a public health emergency, even as many of them openly wonder if he has gone far enough. The action – a 90-day declaration that Trump could then …
Read More »Corey Feldman Launches Campaign for Film to Expose Hollywood Pedophiles
Corey Feldman announced his most recent project in a video posted to YouTube Wednesday: a documentary about his life and the sexual abuse he endured during his earlier years in Hollywood. “I’m coming to you today to talk to you about what’s on everybody’s mind,” he says in the clip,introducing …
Read More »Former WWE Wrestler Davey Boy Smith Jr. Saves Suicidal Woman
Dave Boy Smith Jr. has been a longtime successful professional wrestler. None of the success he found in that sport, though, compared to his life-saving and live-altering moment on Sunday night. Smith Jr., whose real name is Harry Smith, stopped a woman from jumping off a bridge in Calgary, using …
Read More »George Strait's 'Pure Country' at 25: Inside the Guilty Pleasure Movie
Out of all the country stars of the Eighties and early Nineties, George Strait was perhaps the most unlikely candidate for movie stardom. The hit-maker was notoriously reticent to do on-camera interviews, and his performances emphasized songs above attention-getting stage moves. But Strait’s unpretentious charisma made him the perfect star …
Read More »Justin Bieber, BloodPop Recruit Julia Michaels for 'Friends' Remix
Justin Bieber and producer BloodPop recruited Julia Michaels for a remix of their electro-pop hit “Friends.” Michaels – who co-wrote the song with the two artists and her frequent writing partner Justin Tranter – weaves in a sleek croon on the first verse and harmonizes with Bieber throughout the song. …
Read More »Hear Eagles Perform a Rousing Live Version of 'Hotel California'
The Eagles unveiled a remarkable live version of their classic, “Hotel California,” which will appear on the upcoming 40th anniversary deluxe edition of Hotel California, out November 24th. Recorded at the Forum in Los Angeles in October 1976 – just months before the album’s release – the live rendition of …
Read More »Taran Killam Says It Was 'Rough' Having Donald Trump Host 'SNL'
Taran Killam’s experience working with Donald Trump when the then-presidential candidate hosted Saturday Night Live in November 2015 was “rough,” to say the least. “It was not enjoyable at the time and something that only grows more embarrassing and shameful as time goes on,” the former SNL cast member said …
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