The news of Michael Jackson's death rocked the world on June 25, 2009. Since his death all of the major television networks have aired special tributes highlighting his musical legacy. Those tributes are fitting for the man who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice and whose 1982...
Bruce "The Boss" Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen was born to Douglas Frederick Springsteen, a bus driver of Irish and Dutch ancestry, and Adele Ann Serilli, a legal secretary of Italian descent....
Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...
Blink-182 and Travis Barker struggled through their concert Saturday night in Hartford, Conn., after the death of DJ AM. "This night is really hard for us on stage," bassist Mark Hoppus said. "We lost a dear friend yesterday. His name was Adam Goldstein. You probably know him as DJ AM. He was an...
Bret Michaels arrived at Syracuse, New York, two weeks ago to perform a concert, and found out that the gig had been postponed without his knowledge.The rocker, infuriated by the incident, has just filed a $5 million lawsuit against the concert promoter who allegedly claimed that the show didn't...
Covelli Centre in Youngtown, Ohio sold out Elton John concert tickets in a record breaking three minutes at Ticketmaster.com. Tickets went on sale Friday morning at 10:00 a.m. and the $39-$89 range tickets for a May 1st concert were purchased rapidly online. Over 175 people gathered in the wee...
Whitney Houston disappointed fans with her Monday night performance at a concert in Brisbane, Australia. People who attended Houston's concert are still furious in the wake of the show that was slated to spotlight the singer's return to music. Concertgoers report that Houston was "breathless,...
A record number of people turned up at the New York State Fair 2010 with almost 30000 more people in attendance than last year. The New York State Fair 2010 opened on Thursday, the 27th of August, to the cheers of the excited crowds who were looking forward to limitless fun. The New York State Fair...
Sir Paul McCartney formerly of the Beatles drew a 66,000 person crowd last night during his first concert in Brazil in over eighteen years. McCartney played at the Biera Rio Stadium in Porto Alegre. McCartney's performance rendered the area the "Paul McCartney Village" per a rep, whose first hand...
Florida Clemency Board pardoned Jim Morrison forty years after exposing himself at a Miami concert on Thursday. Governor Charlie Crist and a three member Cabinet voted to pardon the late Morrison for indecent exposure and profanity charges stemming from a "wild" March 1, 1969 concert held at the...
