Listen to President Obama's Inauguration Playlist
In preparation for this weekend’s string of performances set to celebrate his inauguration, President Barack Obama’s office has released an “Official Inauguration Playlist.” And the collection is diverse.... read more
Found in: Culture, NewsOutside Lands Announces 2012 Lineup
The lineup for Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival was announced this morning, marking the fifth outing for the San Francisco festival. read more
Found in: Concerts, News20 Happy Songs About Sunshine
With Daylight Savings Time now springing us ahead and granting an extra bit of sunlight each day, we compiled a list of 20 happy songs about sunshine. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the Day10 Songs Inspired by Martin Luther King Jr.
First observed in 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. Day wasn’t recognized by all 50 states until 2000. It isn’t just a day just about the man; it’s a day about the dream. Here are 10 songs that pay tribute to King, his ideals and his relentless persistence for change. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 25 Best Motown Tracks
It was 53 years ago today that Berry Gordy borrowed $800 from some relatives and founded Tamla Records, a small Detroit label that would eventually lead to Motown Records. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayPaul McCartney to Release New Album of Covers
Paul McCartney has announced he will release a new album on Feb. 7, 2012. The album will be released on Hear Music/ Concord Records and feature covers of standards that McCartney said inspired his own music. The album will also feature two new songs from McCartney. read more
Found in: Movies, News10 Essential Keyboard Tracks to Celebrate National Piano Month
September is National Piano Month. As you’re probably well aware, musicians have been tickling the ivories for centuries now, and popular music as we know it wouldn’t be the same without the instrument.... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayStevie Wonder Collaborates with Drake on New Album
Young Money rapper Drake recently revealed that Stevie Wonder will appear on his sophomore album, Take Care.... read more
Found in: Blogs, CrawdaddyStevie Wonder Auctions Personalized Piano For Charity
Influential R&B and soul artist Stevie Wonder is again paving the way for future generations of music by donating a piano for auction.... read more
Found in: Blogs, Giving BackAmerican Idol Review: Top 13 Perform
When was the last time Jennifer Lopez was relevant as an artist? You’d have to go back to “Jenny From the Block,” right? At the top of tonight’s episode of American Idol, Ryan Seacrest announced that J. Lo’s new single, “On the Floor,” was iTunes’ No. 1 seller, and it began to become clear why she took this judging gig. read more
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