Since that day, Lady Antebellum has become very popular among country music fans. Some of their most popular songs include Need You Now, and I Run to You. They have won many different awards from CMA’s all the way to the Grammy’s. At last year’s Grammy Awards, Rolling Stones reporter Matthew Perpeuta watched as the hit Need You Know won Record of The Year, Song of The Year and Country Performance by a Duo or Group” (Perpeuta). In the last four years, this trio has gone from playing in local bars and grills to walking the red carpet and winning countless awards because of this reason, who knows what will come next for this
As for the album that cemented him as a great star to be around for awhile, that would be his 3rd album. Chief was released the summer of 2011 and débuted at No. 1 on both Top Country Albums and Billboard 200. Eric does a great job stretching the boundary of the country music sound. In the album he uses reggae and rock element with a few of his songs, challenging what everyone thought county should sound like.
Kenny Chesney Kenny Chesney was born March 26, 1968 in Knoxville, Tennessee. He went gold with Me and You in 1996, platinum with I Will Stand in 1997 and double platinum with Everywhere We Go in 1999. By 2000, Chesney was a bona fide star who was adored by legions of country music fans. In 2001 he released his first Greatest Hits album. In 2008 he toured, and was nominated for seven CMA Awards.
Jimi Hendrix was one of the most influential musicians in music history. Jimi Hendrix was one of the most exciting and creative guitar players ever. He mixed Blues and Rock & Roll together to create some of the most unique music ever played. Jimi had only four years of fame, but unlike others, has become even bigger in the 20 years after his death. Jimi's parents, Al Hendrix and Lucille Jeter got married in Seattle, Washington on March 31, 1942.
He goes back to Sun Label supplementary to record more songs. He gets another chance to perform at the Louisiana Hayride. 00 later around this time, he records his first two songs at Sun Label. This was an audience of an elder generation who grew up with Frank Sinatra and business suit singing. He received the most applause of all the acts, won the talent show, and even performed and encore.
Walk the Line Mike Smithburg Rock & Roll & American Culture Mike Smithburg Rock & Roll & American Culture Film Review 5/21/12 Walk the Line: Film Review Walk the Line is a great movie documentary of the early part and heart of the late great Johnny Cash (J.R. Cash). The movie starts out on his farm in the mid forty’s when he is approximately ten years old. The main point the movie gets across about his childhood is that he has a physically and emotionally abusive father and his brother Jack dies in a sawmill accident when he is just a few years the elder of J.R. Then the film jumps straight to when J.R. is shipped to Germany with the Air Force to be a military policeman. The film soon jumps to when he is living in Memphis with his wife and baby as a unsuccessful salesman. He starts practicing with his band “Johnny Cash and the Tennessee Two” and decides to bug Sam Phillips at Sun Records to let him perform for him quickly and the end up making a record that day.
With continued success, Jay-Z's net worth is expected to reach $1 billion or more within his lifetime. A truly incredible achievement for any celebrity. Here are the facts: Clothing: Jay sold Rocaware clothing, which he co-founded, for $204 million back in 2007. If Rocaware met certain performance milestones he could pull down an additional $35 million in Iconix (the buyer) stock. Records: Every single album he's ever released (over 15)
Michael Streissguth offers insight into the experiences and thoughts of three influential and successful country music artists with immense detail in, Outlaw. The story collects how Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson came to be successful in Nashville and the struggles they had along the way. It included various quotes, memories, and assorted bits of philosophical and biographical believes shared from interviews and acquired research. Outlaw is more than a peculiar, captivating assortment of biographical facts. It is unique because the book brings in the voices of various stars of country and the renegades of Nashville, which add texture and context.
Roscoe Dash is (in my opinion) one of the most talented rap/hip-hop artists in the past decade. He has recorded numerous hits and had a few well selling albums. He has worked with artists such as Lil’ Wayne, Soulja Boy, Travis Porter, and many others. Roscoe Dash was born in Atlanta, Georgia on April 2, 1990. That would make him 22 years old, right now.
Elvis Presley Who has not heard of the name Elvis Presley. He was the king of rock n roll. Presleys personal experinces, passionate preformanses, and accoplishments are important factors in understanding the contributions he has made to the world of music. Presley's life began on January 8, 1935 in Tuelpo, Mississippi (Rubel). He had a twin brother named Jessie but he was stillborn leaving Presley as a only child (Elvis.com).