Sep 23 2023
“Live each day like it’s your last, ’cause one day you gonna be right” -Ray Charles The soulful journey of Ray Charles, an acclaimed singer, pianist, songwriter, and composer, is a compelling narrative of resilience, determination, and innate talent. Born Ray Charles Robinson on this day September 23, 1930 in Albany, Georgia, he overcame significant …
Aug 25 2023
Stuart Murdoch, a Scottish musician, writer, and filmmaker, is a multi-faceted talent known for his profound contributions to the arts. Born on August 25, 1968, in Clarkston, Scotland, Murdoch has built an illustrious career that spans across music, literature, and film, making him one of Scotland’s most versatile artists. As a musician, Stuart Murdoch is …
Aug 22 2023
Tori Amos, born as Myra Ellen Amos on this day August 22, 1963 in Newton, North Carolina, emerged as a prodigious child pianist at a very young age and later evolved into a phenomenal singer-songwriter with her knack for crafting profoundly emotive songs. She is renowned for her unique style that seamlessly amalgamates rock, pop, electronic, …
Aug 19 2023
Born on this day August 19, 1976, Régine Chassagne is a symbol of innovation and versatility in the contemporary music industry. As a prominent figure in the indie rock band Arcade Fire, Chassagne has cemented her reputation as an accomplished songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Born and raised in Canada by Haitian parents, Chassagne’s rich cultural background …
Aug 15 2023
Singer-songwriter Matt Johnson was born on this day August 15, 1961 in London, England. Over the course of his career, singer-songwriter Matt Johnson has been a source of inspiration and influence in the music industry. Best known as the creative force behind the post-punk band The The, Johnson’s musical journey has been marked by innovation …
Aug 09 2023
Kurtis Blow, whose real name is Kurtis Walker, is a prominent figure in the music industry, recognized as a pioneering rapper, singer, and songwriter. Born on August 9, 1959, in Harlem, New York, Kurtis Blow was one of the first rappers to sign with a major label in the late 1970s. His influence in the …
Aug 01 2023
“Lips Like Sugar” is a song that remains a staple in the annals of alternative rock music. Released by the seminal British band, Echo & the Bunnymen, it has since been celebrated as a defining moment in the band’s career as well as a milestone in the genre itself. The track, which was a part …
Jul 31 2023
Born on this day July 31, 1958, Bill Berry, the drummer and founding member of the American rock band R.E.M., has had a significant impact on shaping the band’s unique and signature sound. Berry’s drumming style, marked by its steady, rhythmic beat and intricate patterns, provided a reliable foundation upon which the band’s other instrumentalists …
Jul 30 2023
Born on this day July 30, 1958 in Bexleyheath, England, Kate Bush, an icon of the music industry, has an enduring allure that has transcended decades. Her creative genius, unique sound and unabashed individuality have solidified her status as a musical legend and have contributed to her timeless appeal. Her music, a blend of art pop …
Jul 26 2023
Sam Beam, the mastermind behind Iron & Wine, has firmly cemented his place as one of the most influential singer-songwriters of the 21st century. His unique ability to weave intricate narratives into hauntingly beautiful lyrics has captivated audiences around the globe. Beam, originally a film professor from Florida, began recording music in his basement under …
