Month: May 2023

“Thoughts and Prayers.” Everyone today knows the phrase: it’s uttered after mass shootings, when someone is diagnosed with a severe illness, natural disasters and acts of God. As you can probably extrapolate, those thoughts and prayers don’t do a whole lot and the words often come across as patronizing. Those frustrations exploded in the form
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It’s over and done, but aren’t you glad it happened? On Schmigadoon! Season 2 Episode 6, Josh and Melissa get their Finale Ultimo, which turns out to be a “Happy Beginning.” The singular sensation Ariana DeBose is back, opening up the episode with a fabulous tribute to 1981’s R&B musical Dreamgirls. DeBose hasn’t been featured as
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The Black Music Honors has unveiled the lineup of performers for its eighth annual celebration, which will be taped live Friday, May 19, in Atlanta, Georgia.  The star-studded lineup will feature performances by R&B acts 702, Anthony Hamilton (with The Ton3s), Dave Hollister, Elle Varner, Kenny Lattimore, Lady Wray (formerly known as Nicole Wray), Lil’
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Happy 46th birthday to Eric Church! The singer was born on this day (May 3) in 1977, in Granite Falls, N.C. Church developed an affinity for music early on, purchasing his first guitar and beginning to write songs when he was only 13 years old. By the time he was a senior in high school,
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Snoop Dogg is celebrating the 30th anniversary of his classic debut album Doggystyle with pair of orchestra-backed concerts at the Hollywood Bowl this summer.  Advertisement On Tuesday (May. 2), the West Coast legend announced the shows, revealing Doggystyle producer Dr. Dre will also produce the concerts. Snoop Dogg also hinted at some special guest appearances
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Photo Credit: photo credit: Gonçalo Carvalho The latest from heavy psych band Kanaan, Downpour, is out May 5 via Jansen Records, but you can hear it with us first. This record follows on the heals of 2021’s Earthbound. It picks up where that LP left off, focusing on guitar fuzz and layers of sound to compliment
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