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Legendary musician and guitarist Kim Thayil, responsible for those rip-roaring riffs and unmistakable sounds, says he had to practice about a dozen or so old Soundgarden songs to prepare for Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp’s latest romp, “Sounds of Seattle,” the camp that gives real people the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect and jam with their musical heroes. We caught up with Thayil earlier...

The strikingly handsome silver-haired blued-eyed Eric Roberts is a Hollywood legend. With an illustrious career spanning 40 years, the iconic 65-year-old actor has portrayed more roles than you can count, with no signs of slowing down. He says his latest role, the mysterious Junior, opposite John Goodman on HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones , is "one of his favorites of all-time." We caught up with Ro...

World-renowned Hungarian singer, drummer, songwriter, and producer Leslie Mandoki reunites his band project Mandoki Soulmates to release the new audio-visual work Utopia for Realists . The new progressive rock project merges concert film footage from the Prog Rock suite “Hungarian Pictures,” which commemorated the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with visionary concepts from famous...

Jake Shimabukuro still pinches himself to believe the stars who joined him on his latest album, Jake & Friends , which he jokes should be called “Jake and dreams come true.” The famed ukulele player duets with Willie Nelson, Bette Midler, Jimmy Buffett, Moon Taxi, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Vince Gill, and Amy Grant, Jon Anderson, Ziggy Marley, Warren Haynes, Jack Johnson, Jesse Colin Yo...

John Legend and LG Electronics want to remind you that you deserve the best this holiday season and throughout the new year. The new LG SIGNATURE brand ambassador is bringing joy with a new song he wrote and performed, as well as a video and an exclusive e-card.  Legend is excited to partner with LG SIGNATURE this holiday season on the new song, all about lavishing your loved ones with the best yo...

Most know Corey Feldman as the famed actor from so many iconic films such as Stand By Me , The Goonies , and The Lost Boys , to name a few. What you may not know is that he is also a musician, and in early January, he’s dropping an all-new box set, Love Left 2.1 , a celebration of the early years of his musical career (1986-1994). It includes four CDs, two DVDs, and more, with previously unrelease...

With a career spanning five decades and counting, entertainment icon Marie Osmond is dazzling us once again with a new album, Unexpected . The star showcases her 20 years of opera training while accompanied by the Prague Symphony Orchestra on the 17-track record out December 10th. The mama of 8 is now an empty nester and is ready to hit the road again. Her tour, A Symphonic Christmas , includes sp...

Go-Go’s drummer Gina Schock has put together an intimate collection of photographs, memorabilia, and juicy tidbits collected throughout her 40-year career as part of the groundbreaking all-female group. It will be the best 40 bucks you ever spend. Made In Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go’s is a photographic journey told through the eyes of Schock as part of one of the greatest rock bands of al...

Most of the world knows Dinah Manoff from her famous role as Marty Maraschino, “like the cherry,” in the 1978 film Grease alongside John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. Others from her roles in Soap , Empty Nest , and numerous movie and theatrical parts such as Ordinary People , Child’s Play , and her Tony Award-winning role in the Neil Simon play, I Ought to Be in Pictures . Born in New York Cit...

The apple didn’t fall far from the Bocelli family tree. 24-year-old singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Matteo Bocelli, son of Andrea Bocelli, is wowing the world with his beautiful music. Despite growing up around music, and his legendary tenor father, he kept his vocal talents a secret until he was sixteen. We caught up with him recently from his home in Tuscany to hear all about it, includ...

Actress, singer-songwriter, and former amateur boxer Nina Bergman is known for taking on roles playing kick-ass women. Her latest movie, Hell Hath No Fury ​​​​​​, is no different. In the World War II film that hit theaters last Friday, Bergman stars as Marie DuJardin, a French resistance fighter who falls in love with an SS officer and becomes a prisoner of a rogue group of corrupt US soldiers. We...

The highly spiritual, humbled and supremely grateful soon to be 50-year-old icon, Corey Feldman is celebrating his upcoming milestone birthday with some big announcements including new music and a massive re-digitized version of his old stuff including some of his legendary friends. He's also partnered with Cosmic Wire to offer the world an unbelievable collection of hybrid NFTs, beginning with th...

You may remember Graham Parker from his hysterical cameo role-playing a "version" of himself in Judd Apatow's 2012 film This Is 40 . What you may not know is that he has been in the music game for more than 40 years, getting a relatively late start in 1975 when he was discovered at just 24 years old while working as a gas station attendant. Success came very quickly from serendipitous contacts and...

Cheryl David is one of the most loved characters on the equally beloved show Curb Your Enthusiasm . We couldn’t curb our enthusiasm to catch up with the real Cheryl, actress, director, and producer Cheryl Hines to talk season 11 of Curb , her new gig on The Flight Attendant on HBO Max, life in general, and how she juggles it all. The 56-year-old, who gets more beautiful with age, says the key to l...

Well, catching up with multi-Grammy-winning Rock & Roll Hall of Fame guitarist Carlos Santana was nothing short of a blessing. And it just so happens to be the first word of his latest album (add an S) Blessings and Miracles , and it delivers an eclectic explosion of sound. Santana collaborated with fellow icons Chick Corea, Steve Winwood, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, Living Colour’s Corey Glover...

"Can't Fight This Feeling" you get when you listen to one of their songs? Since the early '80s, REO Speedwagon has been the soundtrack of sorts to so many people’s lives with major hits like the one previously cited, “Keep On Loving You,” and “Take It On the Run.” They’ve sold more than 40 million albums around the globe, and frontman Kevin Cronin and bandmates Bruce Hall (bass), Neal Doughty (key...

Inspired by Barnes' favorite artists growing up, the feel-good album is a soulful, jazzy pop throwback to the 70s

In 1984 at the height of worldwide fame, 21 year-old legendary Def Leppard drummer, Rick Allen thought his career was over after suffering a terrible car crash that took his left arm. Fortunately, he says, he realized the power of the human spirit, recognized the love of so many, and focused on defying all the odds, which he did. Turning his personal tragedy into spiritual transformation and not o...

Famed prog-rock guitar virtuoso, singer, composer, and producer Steve Hackett first gained notoriety in 1971 when he joined Genesis. He rounded out, considered by many, the classic line-up that included Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Mike Rutherford, and Phil Collins. 

Most know them for their hugely popular remake of Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba" from the 1987 movie of the same name. But if you haven't explored the eclectic collection of music from Los Lobos, even better, seen them perform live, you are surely missing out. For more than five decades, this beloved East L.A. band has been gifting us their mix of rock, punk, soul, R&B, and Mexican folk music. We...

If it appears like there's a resurgence of all things the '90s right now, you are seemingly right. Generation X is getting their time back in the spotlight. That goes for musicians too. Take the hugely popular 90s alt-rock band Toad the Wet Sprocket. You know all their chart-topping hits, “All I Want,” “Walk on the Ocean,” “Something's Always Wrong.” Celebrating 30 years as a band, the platinum-se...

They’re a band’s band; favored by Blondie, The Strokes, and Lana Del Ray. Brooklyn-based Surfbort has been making big waves in and out of the music scene, since their debut in 2015. The group that describes their sound as random romantic, pop, sing and dance and let all your angst out kind of “freak music” stopped by the LifeMinute studios last week to give us an acoustic listen from their forthco...

Tony-nominated actor and singer Constantine Maroulis and pop singer-songwriter Kendra Erika released a new single together, “As Long As You're Mine,” a dance version of the song from the hit Broadway musical Wicked . The duo decided to release the new track the same day Broadway reopened after shutting down in March of last year. We sat down with the stars earlier this week at the LifeMinute Studi...

The legendary Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford just turned 70 and looks amazing. He attributes good genes and a good outlook on life. We were fortunate to catch some of his uplifting light virtually last week from his home in Arizona. The band is celebrating 50 years with a world tour that promises all the great spectacles you’ve come to know about a Judas Priest show if you’ve ever seen one; loa...

The band celebrates five decades of rocking with the release of a CD/DVD/Vinyl performance from their 2019 live show at Daryl’s House Club