The 2019 Cannes Film Festival wrapped up yesterday. Normally that would not be news you would expect to read about in a Weekly Music Commentary post. However, the new documentary “As It Was”, about singer/songwriter Liam Gallagher premiered Wednesday May 22, 2019. The official release is scheduled in the UK June 7, 2019. Music fansRead More
This week proved to be a struggle. Not to compile background information. I had quite a bit of info to create a workable post. It was the title that created problems for me. You see, I wanted to provide some clever words incorporating his most recent album release I Am > I Was (I amRead More
Over and over again, it seems like I am a defender of the merits of country music. Most of my friends and associates just don’t understand how I can listen to any country music. They definitely don’t understand how I can feature country artists. However, for me it feels right. Country music is no differentRead More
I will never forget that day. On March 19, 2018 Fifth Harmony announced their decision to take an indefinite hiatus to pursue solo careers. Fifth member Camila Cabello had left the group in December 2016 to pursue her own solo career. I thought the quartet would go on and deliver more music after the self-titledRead More
Like so many of you out there reading this post, I spent last week watching Beyoncé’s Netflix movie “Homecoming”. It depicted her Coachella performance last year along with background footage of preparation for the event. If you didn’t know it, I really like Beyoncé’s music dating back to early Destiny’s Child. Yes, I watched theRead More
Every time I write about a newly formed boy band, my thoughts turn to words from record executive Simon Cowell. During the first season of American Idol, eventual second place finisher Justin Guarini was competing and doing well. However, at times Cowell would tell Guarini that he was better suited for a boy band thanRead More
Do you remember the movie Top Gun? It was such a major hit and iconic success for major movie star Tom Cruise, that I’m sure most readers have seen, or at least heard about the movie. However, how many remember when the movie was released. That was thirty-three years ago. Some of you were notRead More
