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Hello June Announces New Album 'ARTIFACTS' & Launches New Single 'Interstate'
by Michael Major - August 03, 2023 Artifacts was recorded in Nashville at Bell Tone Recording with producer Roger Alan Nichols, featuring Rudy on vocals and guitar, Paul Niehaus on pedal steel (Calexico, Iron & Wine, Justin Townes Earle, Lambchop), Caleb Crosby on drums and percussion (Larkin Poe, Noah Gundersen), and Nichols on guit...
Taylor Swift Partners With GRAMMY Museum For 'I Can See You (Taylor's Version) (At GRAMMY Museum)' Exhibit
by Michael Major - August 02, 2023 I Can See You (Taylor’s Version) (At GRAMMY Museum) immerses the visitor into the world of Swift’s recent “I Can See You (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault)” music video, with a display of 11 costumes and two instruments for a total of 13 artifacts from the video. The costumes were all worn during S...
GRAMMY Museum to Open Shakira Exhibit in March
by Michael Major - January 26, 2023 Multi-GRAMMY Award-winning and Latin GRAMMY Award-winning Shakira has firmly established herself as a singer, songwriter, producer, dancer, visual artist, philanthropist, and global icon. To showcase Shakira’s enduring creative legacy, the GRAMMY Museum proudly presents Shakira, Shakira: The GRAMMY ...
John Mellencamp Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Exhibition Opening to Be Broadcast By iHeartRadio
by Michael Major - September 26, 2022 iHeartRadio will broadcast the opening for a special live edition of “iHeartRadio ICONS with John Mellencamp” nationwide featuring a performance by Mellencamp at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Mellencamp will speak with iHeartMedia’s on air personality Jim Kerr about the exhibit and a very special ...
Jim Irsay Collection Acquires Janis Joplin 'Me and Bobby McGee' Acoustic Guitar
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022 Joplin eventually would record the song in Los Angeles a few days before her October 1970 death. Released as a single a few months later, it went on to become her signature song and only number one hit. After her death, her J-45 was given to close friend and collaborator Bob Neuwirth, who taught her...
GRAMMY Museum Presents The Power Of Women In Country Music Exhibit
by Michael Major - April 21, 2022 These legendary acts eventually made way for performers such as Reba McEntire, Shania Twain, and Faith Hill and present-day hitmakers Maren Morris, Yola, and Brandi Carlile. The exhibit celebrates a dynamic group of female songwriters and performers who come from diverse backgrounds and draw from a ...
Metallica Announces 'The Metallica Black Box'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2021 The Metallica Black Box will provide access to the memories and experiences of the band members themselves, highlighting important events along the Metallica historical continuum. Features available exclusively in the Black Box will range from the virtual to the physical—from weekly livestream event...
Elvis Presley's Iconic Madison Square Garden Jumpsuit & Cape Headed for Auction
by A.A. Cristi - August 20, 2021 Kruse GWS Auctions, the world-record breaking auction house specializing in entertainment memorabilia, Royal artifacts and fine jewelry has announced an unprecedented offering for auction of iconic Elvis Presley memorabilia to be included in the Artifacts of Hollywood and Music auction to take place...
Zach Heckendorf Releases New Single And Live Video 'Take To The Floor'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020 Today, Zach Heckendorf released his new single “Take To The Floor” along with a stunning live video for the song. Released via Organically Elevated/Missing Piece Records, Parade described “Take To The Floor” as “a sweet acoustic number that reflects on the journey through love.”...
Zach Heckendorf Announces First Leg of 50 States Livestream Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 18, 2020 The summer concert calendar may be canceled, but singer-songwriter Zach Heckendorf is still embarking on a virtual tour to support his current single “Up.” Through the magic of social media and live stream technology, Zach is partnering with venues, radio stations, artists, brands and fans to live s...
Elvis' Golf Cart Among Artifacts To Be Featured In Upcoming 'Auction at Graceland'
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 30, 2019 Collectors and Elvis fans from around the world will have the opportunity to own a piece of music history at the “Auction at Graceland.” Highlights of the rare Elvis Presley artifacts to be included in the upcoming auction were announced today along with registration information and catalog ordering...
Elvis' 85th Birthday to be Celebrated Over Four Days at Graceland
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 25, 2019 Music fans from around the world will travel to Elvis Presley's Graceland® in January to celebrate the King of Rock 'n' Roll's 85th birthday. Numerous events are scheduled for January 8-11, 2020, including the annual Elvis Birthday Proclamation Ceremony on January 8, The Auction at Graceland, an Elv...
Ronnie Van Zant's Rare 'Lucky Pants' and More to Be Auctioned Off
by Abigail Charpentier - November 20, 2019 GWS Auctions, the world-renowned record breaking entertainment memorabilia auction house has announced the “Artifacts of Hollywood & Music” auction to take place Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. PT....
Songbook Foundation Archivist Earns National Certification
by A.A. Cristi - October 05, 2018 Great American Songbook Foundation Archivist Lisa Lobdell has been named to the national Academy of Certified Archivists, a certification that supports and promotes the highest level of professional archival standards and practices....
Online Bidding Now Open For The Auction at Graceland, to be Held During Elvis Week 2018 in Memphis
by Macon Prickett - July 23, 2018 A highlight during Elvis Week 2018 is The Auction at Graceland when collectors, fans and pop culture enthusiasts from around the world will raise their paddles to bid in hopes of going home with a piece of Elvis history. The auction will include artifacts from across the spectrum of collecting, incl...
Stay Tuned: Rock on TV Exhibit Officially Open at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame through March 2019
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018 Don't touch that dial, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's newest featured exhibition, Stay Tuned: Rock on TV, sponsored by Pepsi, is officially open!...
$30M Simon Gift presented To Songbook Foundation
by A.A. Cristi - January 04, 2018 The Great American Songbook Foundation today announced a transformative gift in the form of one of Indiana's most stately and renowned private residences....
Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum to Unveil 'Ray Stevens: Everything Is Beautiful' Display
by Caryn Robbins - September 13, 2017 The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will feature items from Grammy Award-winning Ray Stevens in its permanent exhibition Sing Me Back Home: A Journey Through Country Music beginning September 22.... |