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Don McLean Releases Remastered 'Jerusalem' Photo Don McLean Releases Remastered 'Jerusalem'
by Michael Major - November 13, 2023

Friday, November 13, legendary singer-songwriter Don McLean released a remastered version of his iconic song 'Jerusalem.' This timeless track is now available for streaming and download on various platforms, with all proceeds generously earmarked for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ...

GRAMMY Nominations to Be Announced Through Livestream Next Week Photo GRAMMY Nominations to Be Announced Through Livestream Next Week
by Michael Major - October 30, 2023

Recording Academy® CEO Harvey Mason jr. will be joined by GRAMMY® winners Arooj Aftab, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Jimmy Jam, Jon Bon Jovi, Samara Joy, Muni Long, Cheryl Pawelski, Kim Petras, Judith Sherman, St. Vincent, Jeff Tweedy, and “Weird Al” Yankovic, along with “CBS Mornings” Co-Hosts Gayle King,...

Lil Nas X, Rachel Bloom & More Join THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Musical Series on Disney+ Photo Lil Nas X, Rachel Bloom & More Join THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Musical Series on Disney+
by Michael Major - April 12, 2023

“The Muppets Mayhem” follows The Electric Mayhem Band — Dr. Teeth, Animal, Floyd Pepper, Janice, Zoot and Lips — on a journey to record their debut album. Guest stars also include Sofia Carson, Morgan Freeman, Kesha, Lil Nas X, Ryan Seacrest, Chris Stapleton, and Zedd. Watch the first video trailer ...

Don McLean Documentary Nominated at the MTV Movie And TV Awards Photo Don McLean Documentary Nominated at the MTV Movie And TV Awards
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023

Other nominees include Halftime, Love, Lizzo, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, and Sheryl. The MTV Movie and TV Awards will be hosted by Drew Barrymore and airing live on Sunday, May 7 at 8 PM ET/PT from the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California. America Pie was released in 1971 and spent four weeks ...

Titus Andronicus Share Holiday Single 'Drummer Boy' Photo Titus Andronicus Share Holiday Single 'Drummer Boy'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022

Titus Andronicus have much to celebrate.“Drummer Boy” takes the music of Billy Joel's evergreen anthem “Piano Man” and uses it to tell the story of the nativity from the perspective of “The Little Drummer Boy,” made famous in the 1958 Christmas classic of the same name by the Harry Simeone Chorale....

Listen: 'WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story' Original Soundtrack Out Now Photo Listen: 'WEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story' Original Soundtrack Out Now
by Michael Major - November 04, 2022

The soundtrack features new versions of classic Weird Al parodies recorded exclusively for the movie. In addition to these tracks, the OST also features the original score composed by Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson, who previously helmed the score for Cobra Kai. The score was recorded by the Budapest...

Tenacious D Announces New European Dates Photo Tenacious D Announces New European Dates
by Michael Major - November 01, 2022

The acclaimed musical duo returns to London to showcase their rock greatness to their army of loyal fans. This will be Tenacious D’s first show in the UK since 2019 when they played a run of sold-out shows that included two nights at Wembley Arena. The tour will include a stop at London’s The O2 on ...

Paramount+ to Debut New Don McLean Documentary Photo Paramount+ to Debut New Don McLean Documentary
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022

With a narrative running deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, “American Pie” is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the history of American culture, entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. In THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: THE STORY OF DON MCLEAN’S “AMERICAN PIE,” McLean will s...

Anime Punk-Rock Collective OSAKA POPSTAR Share Music Video Starring Fred Armisen Photo Anime Punk-Rock Collective OSAKA POPSTAR Share Music Video Starring Fred Armisen
by Marissa Tomeo - May 12, 2022

Following this month’s release of their new album EAR CANDY via Misfits Records in collaboration with Demented Punk, anime-meets-NY punk rock collective OSAKA POPSTAR are excited to reveal the animated video for its rocking and infectiously sweet original single, “Lost & Found” — available now!...

Comedian Jon Daly to Release New 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album Photo Comedian Jon Daly to Release New 'Ding Dong Delicious' Comedy Music Album
by Michael Major - May 12, 2022

Comedian Jon Daly (Kroll Show, Curb Your Enthusiasm) has announced his debut full-length album Ding Dong Delicious. Alongside the announcement, he premiered the music video for the Kraftwerk-esque lead single “Addicted to Computers”, featuring Martha Kelly and Fat Tony....

Tyson Fury Teams up With Don McLean to Remake Classic Song 'American Pie' Photo Tyson Fury Teams up With Don McLean to Remake Classic Song 'American Pie'
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022

Fury, who will take on fellow Brit Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium on April 23rd live on BT Sport Box Office, famously performed 'American Pie' after defeating Deontay Wilder in Fury v Wilder II in 2020. The song has since become synonymous with the boxer who is not afraid to showcase his musical t...

VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Performs Tribute to Don McLean with Performance of 'Vincent (St Photo VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Performs Tribute to Don McLean with Performance of 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022

Talk show host and award-winning pop music star Kelly Clarkson surprised her television audience today with a beautiful rendition of Don McLean’s hit single “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)” in honor of the 50th Anniversary of McLean’s American Pie album that spawned the hit singles “American Pie” an...

VIDEO: Don McLean Releases New Music Video of His Classic Song 'Vincent (Starry, Star Photo VIDEO: Don McLean Releases New Music Video of His Classic Song 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'
by Michael Major - March 30, 2022

The video was recorded at Immersive Van Gogh Los Angeles and was released in commemoration of Van Gogh’s birthday and World Bipolar Day on Wednesday, March 30. Viewers are encouraged to make a donation to support the ISBD. Watch the new mnusic video now!...

Sparks Announce North American Headline Tour Photo Sparks Announce North American Headline Tour
by TV News Desk - July 12, 2021

Now entering their sixth decade, Los Angeles-based brothers Ron and Russell Mael remain as innovative, individualistic, and irresistible as ever before....

Mike Phirman Releases Single From Upcoming EP, ACTIVITY BOOKS Photo Mike Phirman Releases Single From Upcoming EP, ACTIVITY BOOKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2021

Today, the new children's music label 8 Pound Gorilla Records has announced the release of the first single from Activity Books by Mike Phirman. The EP of five original songs will be available from all digital music sources on March 12th....












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