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THE SECRET HIT-MAKING POWER OF THE SPOTIFY PLAYLIST

STARLEY HOPE THOUGHT she was done with the music biz after writing “Call on Me.” The song felt like her last shot at success after spending years trying to make it as a songwriter. “I decided I was going to give it up and get a ‘real job,’” she told the website Music Love. She released […]

Why So Many Talented Musicians Will Never Be Successful

Even without seeing his full face, it’s a fair assumption that the man pictured above is none other than Bono from U2. Say what you will about the man, but it’s hard to deny his success. The quest to finding success like Bono’s – or any other famous musician, for that matter – is a […]

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Shaft Review: A Master Class in Toxic Masculinity

How terrible is the latest incarnation of Shaft? It’s terrible on a multitude of levels—it’s poorly made, the story is dumb, and the acting is mediocre—but so are a lot of movies, right? However, this one distinguishes itself by also being an unfunny, mean-spirited embarrassment to everyone involved. The plotline (for what it’s worth, which […]

Christina Aguilera – The Success Story

Christina Aguilera – The Success Story   Born on December 18, 1980, Christina Aguilera (AKA X-Tina) is one of pop music’s leading ladies in the industry. She went from beginning her career as a “Mouseketeer” to becoming a pop icon and influence for the many hopeful pop stars to come after her. To this day, […]

Interview With Kalina & Kiana

When Disney only wanted Kalina & Kiana, the girls passed on the deal in an effort to keep the band (friendships) intact. In the end, the Raymies ended and Kalina & Kiana continued to move forward with a TV deal in Europe and a rigorous touring schedule. After The Raymies, Kalina & Kiana entered an […]

Madonna Success Story

Born: Madonna, who is famous American singer, songwriter and known as Businesswoman born on 16 August 1958, In Bay City, Michigan, U.S. Family Background: She is the daughter of Silvio Ciccone, worked as an engineer designer for Chrysler and General Motors, and his wife Madonna Louise Ciccone. Madonna has 7 siblings. Personal Life: She had […]

Music Review : The Eiffels Invite Us To “Spin Around”

Electro-pop group The Eiffels have honed a consistent, dance rock sound for years now, and now, fresh from last year’s Vans Warped Tour, they’ve released a brand new single “Spin Around.” Though they’ve been active since 2015, the Eiffels have yet still to release a full LP, creating a somewhat rare chronology of the evolution […]

Interview With Storyum

Storyum was established in 2011 by JJ. The band’s sound is electro-disco metal and symphonic metal. Band members are JJ on guitar; Ra, vocals; Tie on Bass and Nes on drums. The band has released two albums. The first album titled Insomnia was published in 2012 by RavenHeart Music and the second album, We Are […]

Interview With Rooftop Heroes

Hailing from Eastern Switzerland, Rooftop Heroes is made up of Mike Frei (guitar, lead vocals), Daniel Frei (bass, vocals), Tobi Engeler (lead guitar, vocals) and Samuel Forster (drums, vocals). Originally called BluePearl (and with two former members), the quartet was featured on national German TV shows such as The Dome and Köln 50667.  Now returning […]

Los Angeles Vocal Treasure Surfaces with Sweet Soul Single “So Much Joy”

There is nothing sweeter than an artist and a debut song that’s time has come. Now, after years of building fervent followings in the U.S., Asia, the U.K. and other exotic spaces abroad, seasoned singer/songwriter Ellen Cooper is marking her studio recording launch with her delicious debut “So Much Joy” via The Sound of Los […]

Facebook Live With Jazz Band Drivetime with Special Guest Andrew Neu on Saxophone

Live From Hopetown A 4 week event on Facebook starting Wednesday June 5th and every Wednesday in June at 8:00PM EDT Drivetime with Special Guest Andrew Neu on Saxophone ? That’s June 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th at 8:00PM on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/drivetime.uoj.1 or https://www.facebook.com/drivetimejazzband/ And Don’t Forget to subscribe to DRIVETIME YOUTUBE CHANNEL Follow us […]

RIP iTunes as we know it

New York (CNN Business)The music industry has changed dramatically since Apple disrupted the way people buy songs and albums nearly two decades ago. So Apple is phasing out iTunes in favor of three more modern apps. Apple announced Monday that iTunes will be replaced by a trio of desktop apps called Music, TV and Podcasts […]

ELLEN COOPER – Jazz Vocalist – Summer Edition Vol.4 – Issue #5

Greetings everyone, Wow! What a ride we’ve had with the Spring weather in California. Rainy, cold and cloudy for many days. It finally looks like the sun is back and pointing us toward summer and our June edition. This month we’re proud and happy to say that our new cover girl this month is Ellen […]