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Taylor Swift – The Boyfriends That Inspired The Songs

Not to call Taylor Swift’s wholesome reputation into dispute, but ever since she burst onto the country-pop scene back in 2006, she’s been linked with more celebrity boyfriends than most people have hot dinners. With a list of exes that reads like a who’s who of showbiz, her confessional tales of past relationships have understandably

Nine Things You Didn’t Know About Trans-Siberian Orchestra

The powerful music of Trans-Siberian Orchestra seems to resonate most during the colder months. Perhaps it’s because the band’s name conjures images of barren snow blankets extending through Russia, as one looks outside from the warm embrace of a railway car. Or maybe it’s the mere feelings holidays can provide rich orchestral music, enhanced by

Jonas Brothers Cancel Tour, Band Future in Jeopardy

The Jonas Brothers (this is no time to refer to them as the “JoBros” – this is serious now) have just cancelled their upcoming US tour because of “creative differences.” Their original plans had been to play a gig in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania this Friday, followed by another 18 dates across the country, but band

Eric Clapton’s Love Affair With The Guitar

Blues-rock legend Eric Clapton is not only widely regarded as one of the greatest axemen of all time, but alongside the likes of Jimi Hendrix and Hank Marvin, was an instrumental figure in the popularization of the guitar in the 1960s. Just as much a fan-boy of the instrument today as he was back during

Famous Musicians Who Are Republicans

With their mouths frequently in close proximity to a microphone, musicians often use their star power to voice a wide array of beliefs – from religious to political. The latter category is often seen safer from a PR perspective, at least insofar as one is critiquing a topic that is to the ire of most,

Behind Lady Gaga’s Music: The Collaborators That Helped Make Her Famous

Lady Gaga’s fame can be largely attributed to her own aspects. Gaga’s idiosyncratic fashion sense, powerful vocal range, and commitment to beloved fans, she deems “little monsters,” are huge reasons for her success. But with all the talk about Lady Gaga, there are collaborators behind the scenes that help produce Gaga’s music, expose her to

Prince Invites You to a Private Concert at His Home

Prince has just announced that he’ll be opening his home/mega complex to the public this coming Saturday (October 5th) for a private gig. Prince’s home, Paisley Park Studios near Minneapolis, cost the Purple one a sweet $10 million dollars to construct in 1987. It includes several recording studios, a 12,500 square foot sound stage, and

Best Jay Z Guest Spots

One of the most prolific rappers of his generation, Jay Z has released 12 solo albums and four collaborative LPs since first showcasing his talents back in 1996. But his tally of Billboard chart entries has also been bolstered by a huge number of guest appearances on artists from the world of hip-hop, R&B and