George Jones Museum Opens!

George Jones Museum Opens!

Nashville, Tenn. (April 24, 2015) – Some of the biggest stars in country music turned out for a red carpet event Thursday, April 23, to commemorate the grand opening of the George Jones Museum, celebrating the life and work of one of the icons of country music. More than 800 people turned out for the […]

1963 – Paul Revere And The Raiders

May 23rd, 1963 Paul Revere and the Raiders sign their first major label contract with Columbia. Releases 1964: The Beach Boys, “I Get Around” 1966: The Beatles, “Paperback Writer” b/w “Rain” 1969: The Who, Tommy Recording 1940: Frank Sinatra, “I’ll Never Smile Again” 1967: Pink Floyd, “See Emily Play” 1976: Bob Dylan, Hard Rain Charts […]

1967 – Jimi Hendrix

May 20th, 1967 Jimi Hendrix signs with the Reprise label. Releases 1954: Bill Haley and His Comets, “Rock Around The Clock” Recording 1941: Harry James, “You Made Me Love You” 1957: Frank Sinatra, “Witchcraft” Charts 1967: The Young Rascals’ “Groovin’” hits #1 1978: Wings’ “With A Little Luck” hits #1 h3]Certifications none Source: about entertainment

1961 – Everly Brothers

May 19th, 1961 The Everly Brothers form the Calliope label, the first artist-owned label to be formed by a rock group. Releases 1973: Paul Simon, “Kodachrome” 1978: Dire Straits, “Sultans Of Swing” Recording 1958: Ritchie Valens, “Come On, Let’s Go” 1958: Peggy Lee, “Fever” 1960: The Drifters, “Save The Last Dance For Me” 1965: Elvis […]

1970 – Bachman-Turner Overdrive

May16th, 1970 Randy Bachman leaves the Guess Who to produce an album for Winnipeg band Brave Belt, which he eventually joins. At the suggestion of Neil Young, Bachman recruits fellow Winnipeg bassist and vocalist C.F. Turner, and the band Bachman-Turner Overdrive is born. Releases 1966: The Beach Boys, Pet Sounds Recording 1966: The Beatles: “Taxman,” […]

Priscilla Presley & Lisa Marie Presley to Celebrate First Permanent Elvis Exhibition Outside of Graceland

Priscilla Presley & Lisa Marie Presley to Celebrate First Permanent Elvis Exhibition Outside of Graceland

LAS VEGAS, April 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — On the 59(th) anniversary of Elvis Presley’s first Las Vegas performance, Graceland opened the doors to a multi-faceted, authentic Elvis experience that showcases the man, the performer and the music that revolutionized popular culture around the world. “Graceland Presents ELVIS: The Exhibition – The Show – The Experience” […]

Mariah Carey Celebrates Official Arrival To Las Vegas

Mariah Carey Celebrates Official Arrival To Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, April 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Mariah Carey, the iconic chanteuse and best-selling female artist of all time with over 200 million records sold, made her grand entrance to her new home at TheColosseum at CaesarsPalace in Las Vegas on Monday, April 27. Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: http://www.multivu.com/players/English/7501251-colosseum-caesars-palace-mariah-carey/ Making final preparations […]

IK Multimedia Introduces UltraTuner

IK Multimedia Introduces UltraTuner

Ultra-accurate – Ultra-fast – Ultra-responsive If you’re looking for the most accurate instrument and calibration tuner for iOS, then you’ve found it!UltraTuner is the most precise digital tuner available for iOS, providing precision down to .01 (yes, that’s 1/100th) of a cent. UltraTuner is 10x more precise than mechanical strobe tuners, which are generally considered […]