John Anderson was struggling with the issue that is every musician’s nightmare: in the midst of a serious illness that had forced him off the road, his hearing disappeared. Singing and playing his guitar, the way the “Seminole Wind” singer had been doing as a profession for more than ...
Alexis Korner, John Mayall and Big Mama Thornton are slated to receive the Musical Influence Award, while Suzanne de Passe will receive the Ahmet Ertegun Award in 2024. The special awards were revealed on Sunday night (April 21), when Ryan Seacrest and Rock Hall inductee Lionel Richie ...
The last few months, one of our biggest topics on the local front has been Kansas City Royals’ owner John Sherman’s proposal to construct a downtown stadium and retail/office/entertainment district. Initially, like most people I spoke with, I was adamantly opposed to a downtown stadium. T...
The Rose Codeis being adapted for television. The Rising, a series about the “human, secular story” of Jesus Christ is in the works. A TV series spinoff toTo All the Boysis being discussed at Netflix. The Three of Usis not moving forward at CBS with the original cast, but the scr...
Fallon always figured he’d leaveSNLafter three seasons, like his idol, John Belushi, but Lorne Michaels offered him “Weekend Update” with Tina Fey, so he stayed on for six, quitting in 2004 to move to Los Angeles to start a movie career. Sanz says that when he saw a three-story ...
ownership of much of Fleetwood Mac’s catalogue in at least three different hands: Hipgnosis, Primary Wave, and Nicks herself, to say nothing of bandmates and sometimes co-writers like Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, and John McVie. So good luck to anyone trying to use “The Chain” in...