“All Around”, the latest single from The Rock Music (DREAM Records) – a collective of singer-songwriters and worship leaders from The Rock Church of Salt Lake City – is out now. Featuring worship leader Steele Croswhite, the joyful hymn celebrates the omnipresence of God and encourages listeners to embrace theRead More →
Toronto rocker Danko Jones checked in with the following update: “We are happy to announce that we are number 1 in Germany! Our song, ‘I Want Out’, is number 1 in the German rock charts and number 102 in the mainstream charts. We never had number one song in GermanyRead More →
Of course, not everyone is as strong-willed as Danny, and unlike him, many musicians also suffer from poor mental health. Add to that an industry that often exploits those who bring in money, even the strongest will can be overwhelmed. Ginger Wildheart, the 56-year-old frontman of The Wildhearts — whoseRead More →
Which is better: UK rock music or US rock music? Continuing our examination of musical genres, the answer to this question, provided at the end of today’s episode, is already known to astute readers familiar with previous Music Historicity columns. Much like the question of CDs versus vinyl albums, aRead More →
As Pakistan reeled from President Zia-ul Haq’s oppressive cultural repression in the 1980s, a revolutionary rock music scene was brewing in universities and five-star hotels. The pop rock band Strings, formed in 1988 in Karachi, were a strong pillar of this movement, capturing the imagination of millions not only inRead More →
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — Tawny Kitaen, the sultry red-haired actress who appeared in rock videos during MTV’s heyday and starred opposite Tom Hanks in the 1984 comedy “Bachelor Party,” has died. She was 59 years old. The Orange County Coroner’s Office said she died Friday at her home in NewportRead More →