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Michael Bublé Sings in the NYC Subway [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:15:30 +0000

When you think of an artist like Michael Bublé you have pretty much come to the terms that the only place you are gonna hear this guy is live in concert, on a TV show, on the radio or on the internet. However, a group of commuters in a New York subway were surprised with an performance.

Molly Ringwald: Actress, Mother, Jazz Singer

Lori Crofford — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:36:22 +0000

Molly Ringwald first his the TV/Movie scene in 1979 when she was on “Different Strokes” and then “The Facts of Life” and then in the Brat Pack and starred in some of the best movies of the 80′s. At the age of 6, Molly put out an album. You may not have known that Molly [...]

SHOCKING! Taylor Swift Fan Mail Tossed Out With the Garbage [VIDEO]

Lori Crofford — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 13:36:39 +0000

I can only imagine how much mail a super star celebrity receives each day. However, when fans write letters they expect to have them opened and at least scanned. I know I'm not naive enough to think that the celebrity reads each letter themselves. If that were the case they would never be able to work. However, when a woman recycling newspapers found a box of unopened fan mail for Taylor Swift in a Nashville recycling bin, Taylor may be in some hot water with her fans.

Adele Awards Her Baby Boy an Adorable 'Best Son' Miniature Oscar [PHOTO]

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:59:52 +0000

A little over a week ago, Adele took home her very own Oscar for her flawless song 'Skyfall' -- and she also brought a mini-Oscar back across the pond for her child, awarding him the title of "Best Son."

Good thing he's too young to realize he's also her only son.

Janet Jackson + Wissam Al Mana Wed In a Disappointingly Low-Key Ceremony

Cassandra Rose — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 20:22:57 +0000

Seems a source (and in turn we) were completely trolled by reports that Janet Jackson and her billionaire fiance, Wissam Al Mana, were going to have an obscenely opulent 'Super Sweet 16'-style wedding.

Instead, turns out the couple were married in a very low-key ceremony last year.

Adele's "Skyfall" Wins Best Original Song at the 2013 Oscars

Nick Romano — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:16:15 +0000

Adele was honored with the 2013 Oscar for Best Original Song for her theme song to the latest James Bond flick ‘Skyfall‘ of the same name. The Best Original Song category for the 2013 Oscars included such titles as “Before My Time” from ‘Chasing Ice,’ “Pi’s Lullaby’ from ‘Life of Pi,’ “Suddenly” from ‘Les Miserables’ and “Everybody [...]

Check Out this Awesome Space Duet with Chris Hadfield the International Space Station Commander and That Dude From the Barenaked Ladies

Lori Crofford — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:54:48 +0000

The guy from the Barenaked Ladies, Ed Robertson, wrote a song with the International Space Station Commander Chris Hadfield. Yes, this really happened, and then they recorded a video of the song, while Chris is floating around space in the International Space Station. The song is call I.S.S (Is Somebody Singing) and ironically one could [...]

Bret Michaels Releases a Dance Track

Lori Crofford — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:03:51 +0000

Wait, what? Bret Michaels releases a dance track. Bret Michaels from Poison? Rock of Love Bret Michaels? Yes, sadly that one, released a dance track. I must admit it was a shake my head moment. I am from the age when Poison was “The Band”, and I had their posters all over my wall. I [...]

Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' Gets A Reissue & 'Deluxe' Treatment [VIDEO]

Rick Andrews — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:05:36 +0000

One of the most enduring albums from the 70's is Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours.' Since it's release in 1977, 'Rumours' made Fleetwood Mac a household name, earned the group a Grammy for Album of the Year and has gone on to sell more than 40 million copies worldwide. According to the RIAA, as of last year, the album has sold more than 19 million albums in the U.S. alone, tying The Beatles album, 'The Beatles' for 7th place on the Top-Selling U.S. Albums of All Time.

To celebrate it's 35th anniversary, Rumours has been given the Expanded and Deluxe edition treatment.

Maroon 5 Announce North American Tour With Neon Trees

Scott Shetler — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:29:23 +0000

Get ready, Maroon 5 fans! The band has announced a new series of 31 concert dates featuring opening acts Neon Trees and Owl City, and frontman Adam Levine promises that the early 2013 tour will be his group's most ambitious yet.

Listen to Kelly Clarkson's New Song "Catch My Breath"

Lori Crofford — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 13:30:57 +0000

Kelly Clarkson once again has a hit on her hands with her new single, “Catch My Breath”. Check it out. “Catch My Breath” will be featured on her “Greatist Hits — Chapter 1.” The album will be available November 19th.

Kelly Clarkson Covers Sia's 'Breathe Me'

Nadine Cheung — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 13:10:50 +0000

Kelly Clarkson offered fans yet another stunning cover, this time performing a rendition of Sia‘s ‘Breathe Me’ in Sydney, Australia. The 30-year-old star explained that she and her band have been accepting cover requests over Twitter and Facebook, and the concept “breaks up the monotony” of their shows. Plus, Clarkson added, “My fans have really [...]

American Idol Has Announced the Official Judges [POLL]

Lori Crofford — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 15:43:17 +0000

So it is official American Idol has announced their judges. Randy Jackson was spared and is still officially a judge. Mariah Carey who was announced months ago. Nicki Minaj Keith Urban And the one thing that has remained a constant since the beginning of American Idol your host Ryan Seacrest (give it time [...]

The World Mourned the Loss of the King, Elvis Presley, 35 Years Ago Today

Lori Crofford — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 12:57:42 +0000

Now why would I remember the death of the King? How is it I know when Elvis died. It isn’t because of everything on the internet. It is because it is part of the story of when I was born. When my mom would tell me about when I was born, it always includes the [...]

Kelly Clarkson Sings "Get Up (A Cowboys Anthem)"

Lori Crofford — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:19:04 +0000

Kelly Clarkson is a born and bred Texan, so when Pepsi approached her about taking part in their NFL Anthems project she jumped at the chance. She had this song written the night she was asked about doing the project. So let’s hope she gets to perform this at one of this season’s games, [...]

Coldplay Release 'Hurts Like Heaven' as Next Single

Scott Shetler — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 12:35:27 +0000

Following the successful collabo with Rihanna, ‘Princess of China,’ Coldplay are issuing yet another single from their multi-platinum album ‘Mylo Xyloto.’ ‘Hurts Like Heaven’ — the track on which Chris Martin sings, “You use your heart as a weapon / And it hurts like Heaven” – will be the next Coldplay single to impact airwaves.

Coldplay's Chris Martin Forgets Lyrics During Boston Gig, Blames the Olympics

Scott Shetler — Thu, 02 Aug 2012 12:15:39 +0000

Sooner or later, every rock singer forgets a lyric or two on stage. But Coldplay singer Chris Martin has an excuse for his memory lapse on Sunday in Boston — he couldn’t stop thinking about the Summer Olympics going on in his home country. As reported by Ace Showbiz, Martin stopped during the middle of [...]

Lionel Richie and Jimmy Buffett All Night Long Live [POLL]

Lori Crofford — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 14:08:53 +0000

"All Night Long" was released by Lionel Richie in 1983. However, he re-released the song on his new album Tuskegee with Jimmy Buffett on the track. Lionel opened up for Jimmy Buffett in Detroit this past weekend and they performed "All Night Long".

Justin Bieber + Michael Madsen Clash in 'As Long as You Love Me' Preview

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 28 Jul 2012 13:00:38 +0000

Justin Bieber dropped a preview clip from his video for ‘As Long as You Love Me,’ which is more like a short film than just another music video. In the footage, he clashes with ‘Reservoir Dogs’ actor Michael Madsen, who plays the father of his girlfriend, the latter of which we meet in a scant few flashbacks. The Biebs assumes the role of a young James Dean-like heartthrob, complete with swag, swag, swag, in this clip.

Lady Gaga, Management + Merchandiser Sued for $10 Million Over Bratz Dolls

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:00:22 +0000

Lady Gaga, her management at Atom Factory and her merchandising company Bravado are being sued over a line of Bratz dolls made in Gaga’s image and likeness. Actually, the dolls were never produced, so they are being sued for breach of contract for failing to approve the line of dolls in time for the 2012 shopping season.