Before the platinum albums and awards, Nick Jonas was a 13 year old kid diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). While grappling with the trials and tribulations of his diagnosis, Nick went on to become one of the biggest pop stars in the world. His rise to fame didn’t stop him from advocating for others […]
Moby’s story is an unlikely one, to say the least. That he became a multi-millionaire celibate vegan living in Los Angeles by himself certainly didn’t seem pre-ordained by the circumstances of his early life. Born in Harlem, he was raised by a single mother after his father died in a drunk-driving accident when Moby was […]
CHARLIE WATTS RECALLS HIS DRUM PARTS ON SOME OF THE ROLLING STONES GREATEST HITS Written By Songhero On August 24, 2021 Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on whatsapp One day, I got a call from the Stones asking me to fly to Toronto to interview the band on camera […]
The Ten Most Frequently Tracked By Registered Users on Charity Navigator As mentioned in our previous blog, Charity Navigator is a Charity Assessment Organization that is recommended by the FTC to verify a charity’s legitimacy. Charity Navigator is actually the largest charity evaluator in America and their website receives more visitors than all other charity assessment organizations combined. […]
Errol E. Poppi McCalla Jr shares his journey to the top How did you come to write your first song? What was it about? How old were you? The first song I can remember writing was a kid’s melody. It was kind of like a nursery rhyme. I think I wrote it when I was […]
Katy Perry could choose just about any singer on earth to join her band. Find out why she wanted India Carney. You may not know India Carney’s name, but chances are you’ve heard her voice. The Brooklyn native, who graduated from LaGuardia Arts High (The “FAME”) School, and then moved to LA to pursue her […]
By the time Zev Troxler arrived at the Clive Davis Institute Of Recorded Music at NYU and decided he was going to succeed as a songwriter, he was already embarking on his second career. He had an amazing run as a professional jump roper, including more than 20 world championship wins, international Cirque Du Soleil […]
DIMITRI EHRLICH: I know you watched a lot of late-night TV as a kid. How do you think that affected your musical career later in life? NILE RODGERS: I wanted to be a composer as far back as I can remember. For my sixth birthday, I got Elvis Presley’s “Blue Suede Shoes,” the 45, and […]
ROB CLORES: THE SIDE MAN STEPS INTO THE SPOTLIGHT Tens of thousands have seen Rob Clores play keyboards alongside The Black Crowes, Tom Jones, Enrique Iglesias, Jesse Malin, and Alejandro Escovedo. But now the gifted multi-instrumentalist, who was described by none other than Sir Paul McCartney as a “great talent,” is back in the spotlight […]
Charity Assessment Organizations When looking at charities to donate to, many people ask themselves “how do I know if this charity is legitimate?” We have all seen a news story of a fake charity or a charity that operates under shady conditions. For this reason, the FTC recommends checking Charity Assessment Organizations such as Charity Navigator or Guidestar to […]