Folk N Rock Spotlight Album: ‘A Beautiful Place To Die’ – Lucy Parker I always love listening to new artists, especially those who deliver a compelling combination of folk and pop. Today, I’m excited to look into a debut album that promises to do just that. “A Beautiful Place To […]
Folk N Rock Spotlight Album: ‘ The Geeb Tapes 4’ – Twogeebs Today I’m taking a look at an album from underground rapper and hip hop artist from Jersey, Twogeebs. This creator is truly remarkable, often churning out content in less than a week. ‘The Geeb Tape 4’ is no […]
EVENTS ON JULY 23 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 23 in 1964 – The Beatles started a three-week stint at number one on the UK Singles chart with ‘A Hard Day’s Night’. Also a chart-topper in ten more countries that year, including the US. 1966 – The number one album in the […]
EVENTS ON JULY 24 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 24 in 1954 – The Four Aces topped the US singles chart with their rendition of ‘Three Coins in the Fountain’. 1964 – Marvin Gaye recorded ‘How Sweet It Is (To Be Love by You)’ at Motown’s “Hitsville U.S.A” studio. The song featured on his fifth studio […]
EVENTS ON JULY 25 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 25 in 1964 – The Beatles started a fourteen-week stint at No.1 on the US Billboard 200 chart with the soundtrack album ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ while in the UK the album started a 21-week run at number one today. Also a chart-topper […]
EVENTS ON JULY 26 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 26 in 1960 – R&B and soul singer Sam Cooke released ‘Chain Gang’ as a single on RCA Victor. The song was his biggest hit on the Billboard Hot 100 where it peaked at No.2. 1962 – Frank Ifield hit No.1 on the UK Singles chart […]
EVENTS ON JULY 27 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 27 in 1968 – Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass went to No.1 on the US Billboard 200 chart with their tenth studio album ‘The Beat of the Brass’. 1974 – Paul McCartney and Wings started a seven-week stint at number one in the UK with their […]
EVENTS ON JULY 28 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 28 in 1750 – Influential German composer and musician Johann Sebastian Bach died at the age of 65. 1956 – With his tenth studio album ‘Songs for Swingin’ Lovers!’, Frank Sinatra became the first artist to top the newly formed UK Albums chart. 1960 – Cliff Richard […]
EVENTS ON JULY 29 IN MUSIC HISTORY On this day July 29 in 1955 – Country singer Slim Whitman topped the UK Singles chart with his rendition of ‘Rose Marie’. He set a record for most consecutive weeks (11) at No.1 that stood still until 1991 when Bryan Adams dethroned him with ‘(Everything […]
