How the Mann Act took down the “Father of Rock & Roll.”
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Elvis Presley
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Lip syncing and not performing on albums are nothing new. But when Milli Vanilli did it, people lost their minds.
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You’d think that being the primary frontman of a boyband would be an excellent platform for solo superstardom. After all, it’s your voice on …
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How Robin Thicke’s 2014 album about one Paula (Patton) had the effect of turning him into another Paula (Abdul).
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Plenty of artists like to experiment with new sounds and different genres. Sometimes it’ll be a temporary or one-time thing, like when KISS tried …
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Plenty of bands choose to soldier on after the death of an iconic, seemingly-irreplaceable lead singer. Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen went …
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Lots of bands can’t follow up a career-defining album. “The Long Run” not only fell short of “Hotel California,” but it ended The Eagles.
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“The Vertigo Tour” hits MSG. Here’s my review of the concert.
How record label politics, changing times, deteriorating personal relationships and splitting with hitmaking songwriters and producers ended Boyz II Men’s run as chart-topping hitmakers.
There are two types of “one man bands” in rock music. There are literal examples like Nine Inch Nails (until 2016), World Party or …
Robin Thicke’s “Paula” is the most interesting album of the year. Maybe even of the last decade. But is it good?