Music Business

BurnLists: The Digital “Mix Tape” Comes Of Age

The original "mix tapes" were bootleg 8-tracks that were largely found for sale at truck stops and flea markets in the 1960s.…

2 years ago

Rihanna is Now the Richest Musician

The 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show featured a spectacular, extravagant performance by the NEW richest musician in the world: Rihanna.…

2 years ago

ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR 2022 INDUCTION

And the Winners Are: Performer Categegory Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo Duran Duran Eminem Eurythmics Dolly Parton Lionel Richie Carly…

3 years ago

Who Wrote You Are My Sunshine?

Music Often Puts Politicians in a Good Light The Singing Governor of LouisianaJimmie Davis Cynics may claim that politics is…

3 years ago

Who Wrote Na Na Na Na, Na Na Na Na, Hey Hey Hey, Goodbye?

It's that time of year when a lot of playoffs are happening in sports. From now til the start of…

3 years ago

Ralph Emery, Champion of Country Music, Dies

In the 2000s, country music has already lost a spate of iconic voices: Charlie Pride, Charlie Daniels, John Prine, Kenny…

3 years ago

Coachella is for Every One!

NEXT COACHELLA MUSIC and ARTS FESTIVAL APRIL 14 – APRIL 23, 2023 Over the past 20 plus years, Coachella has…

3 years ago

When is Record Store Day?

Plaque Photo By Rjonescartwright Record Store Day 2022 is April 23rd. The original idea for Record Store Day was conceived…

3 years ago

Music Sales 2021 Year End Report

Streaming Music Continues to Dominate - Vinyl Sales Soar The tallies are in for music sales and digital streaming stats…

3 years ago

Woodstock Organizer and Co-Founder Dies

Multiple media sources, including Pitchfork, have reported that Michael Lang, one of the founders of the iconic 1969 Woodstock Music…

3 years ago