Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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George Michael Busted!
Ten stories in two minutes. Bono, Ted Nugent, Courtney Love, Led Zeppelin, George Michael, Travis Barker and Eddie Veder to name a few. On this edition of the Weekly Fix, we bring you the music news overload. Ten stories in two minutes. Bono, Ted Nugent, Courtney Love, Led Zeppelin, George Michael, Travis Barker and Eddie Veder to name a few... more
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heaviest TWIN babies
They aren't America's heaviest newborn twins on record, but they certainly tip the scales: Sean William Maynard and Abigail Rose Maynard weighed in at a combined 23 pounds and 1 ounce at birth this week, a North Carolina hospital announced Friday.
The boy weighed 10 pounds, 14 ounces; the girl, 12 pounds, 3 ounces. Springs said both babies are in excellent condition after their birth to parents Joey and Erin Maynard of Winston-Salem. They aren't America's heaviest newborn twins on record, but they certainly tip the scales: Sean William Maynard and Abigail ... more -
Bo Diddley 1928-2008
One of Rock n' Roll's godfathers is dead. Bo Diddley was widely recognized as one of a handful of musicians that brought about the transition from blues to rock and roll. Also known for his rectangular guitar, Bo Diddley's influence in rock and roll will place him amongst a distinguished few in the caverns of music history. One of Rock n' Roll's godfathers is dead. Bo Diddley was widely recognized as one of a handful of musicians that brought abo... more
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honors Madonna
The Material Girl was the hit of the 2008 show, even without performing her own songs - she chose to have Iggy Pop and the Stooges perform them for her. The Material Girl was the hit of the 2008 show, even without performing her own songs - she chose to have Iggy Pop and the Stooges per... more
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JT to help Madonna 'bring the sexyback' to the Hall of fame
Music icon in his own right, Justin Timberlake is set to induct the original material girl, Madonna next month at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The ceremony is set to take place March 10 at Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and in addition to being honored at the New York ceremony, every inductee is commemorated within the I.M. Pei-designed museum in Cleveland, Ohio. Music icon in his own right, Justin Timberlake is set to induct the original material girl, Madonna next month at the Rock and Roll Ha... more -
Madonna a Hall of Famer
Madonna is among next year's inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, it was announced yesterday. She along with John Mellencamp, The Ventures, Leonard Cohen and The Dave Clark Five will be inducted at the "annual ceremony, to be held March 10 in New York."
A statement from Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation President and CEO Joel Peresman read: "The 2008 inductees are trailblazers ? all unique and influential in their genres. From poetry to pop, these five acts demonstrate the rich diversity of rock and roll itself."
Past inductees include music legends Aerosmith, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Al Green and Elvis Presley. Madonna is among next year's inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, it was announced yesterday. She along with John Melle... more -
Ike Turner Dies in California at the Age of 76.
Ike Turner has died at 76. His reputation as a musician was largely overshadowed by his history of domestic abuse towards his partner, Tina Turner. Ike and Tina Turner had many hits in the 1960s and 70s, and were inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. Photographs and a music video are included with this article. Ike Turner has died at 76. His reputation as a musician was largely overshadowed by his history of domestic abuse towards his partner,... more
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Madonna (Madge) nominated for Rock Hall of Fame
Its about time yall. She ain't gettin any younger. Its nice when this happens while you are still alive. "Madge joins heartland rocker John Mellencamp, the puckish rappers Beastie Boys and premier dance acts Donna Summer and Chic among the nine nominees for the hall. The five leading vote-getters will be inducted in the annual ceremony March 10, 2008, at New York's Waldorf Astoria Hotel." Its about time yall. She ain't gettin any younger. Its nice when this happens while you are still alive. "Madge joins hea... more
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