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Diana Panton to Release 11th Album 'soft winds and roses'
by Josh Sharpe - September 17, 2024 Diana Panton has announced the October 25 release of her eleventh album, soft winds and roses. A departure from Diana Panton’s more recent albums, soft winds and roses features modern classics composed from the 1960s onward, including songs by Lennon and McCartney, Burt Bacharach, Gordon Lightfoot, ...
Don McLean Releases New 'American Boys' Album
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2024 Don McLean, GRAMMY winner, Songwriter Hall of Fame, Musicians Hall of Fame, and Music City Walk of Fame honoree, is proud to celebrate the release of his latest album ‘American Boys’ an ode to the originators of modern rock ‘n roll. Listen to the album now! ...
Home Free Team With All-American Icon Don McLean for Reimagined 'Vincent'
by Josh Sharpe - May 01, 2024 Country’s only all-vocal band, Home Free, teams with an all-American legend, offering a masterful new take on the Don McLean classic, “Vincent.” Home Free remake the track in their signature harmony blend, adding a rich sonic texture to match the song’s inspiration. An official music video is also o...
Don McLean Drops Latest Single 'The Gypsy Road' From Forthcoming 'American Boys' Album
by Josh Sharpe - April 15, 2024 The Gypsy Road, the latest single from Grammy-award honoree Don McLean, is available to stream now. The album is available for pre-order, along with “The Gypsy Road” and the title track, which features Home Free. Paying tribute to his rock and roll heroes, McLean's new single honors those who paved ...
Don McLean Releases Remastered 'Jerusalem'
by Michael Major - November 13, 2023 Friday, November 13, legendary singer-songwriter Don McLean released a remastered version of his iconic song 'Jerusalem.' This timeless track is now available for streaming and download on various platforms, with all proceeds generously earmarked for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee ...
HEATHER ANNE LOMAX Releases 'The Doman Tracks'
by Michael Major - November 07, 2023 HEATHER ANNE LOMAX releases 'The Doman Tracks' and shares music video for 'Bits And Pieces' in new announcement. The album consists of eight collaborative songs recorded with the late Michael Doman, formerly the singer-songwriter-producer of the noted ‘80s L.A. rock band Broken Homes....
The Vaccines Yearn For Belonging In 'Sometimes, I Swear' & Announce US Tour With The Kooks
by Michael Major - October 11, 2023 The album’s opening track sets the tone with a gnawing sense of displacement played out over insistent drums and euphoric guitars. The band also announces their return to the US for a coast to coast tour with The Kooks in spring 2024, including stops in Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and mo...
Don McLean Documentary Nominated at the MTV Movie And TV Awards
by Michael Major - April 06, 2023 Other nominees include Halftime, Love, Lizzo, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me, and Sheryl. The MTV Movie and TV Awards will be hosted by Drew Barrymore and airing live on Sunday, May 7 at 8 PM ET/PT from the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California. America Pie was released in 1971 and spent four weeks ...
David Gilbert Foster Emerges with Album 'AMERICAN DREAM'
by Michael Major - December 08, 2022 Each song on AMERICAN DREAM touches on a different aspect or experience of Foster’s life, with the title track being an all-encompassing examination of many issues from his childhood to the present. At six and a half minutes long, the song was inspired by Foster’s love for Don McLean’s epic “America...
The Gleeman Shares Festive Anthem 'I Love Christmastime'
by Michael Major - November 25, 2022 The Gleeman gets ready for the festive season with wistful new single ‘I Love Christmastime’, releasing it one month before the big day. Having hit the scene with his debut EP ‘The Gunslinger’ earlier this year, The Gleeman is set to round off his 2022 with ‘I Love Christmastime’, a song sure to sti...
Music Promotion Pioneer Don Graham Passes Away at 87
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 12, 2022 Don Graham, a music promotion pioneer who started his lengthy career in the early days of Warner Bros. Records, A&M, Blue Thumb, and United Artists in the 1960s, died Thursday evening, July 7, 2022 of stomach cancer at the age of 87. He was surrounded by his family....
Paramount+ to Debut New Don McLean Documentary
by Michael Major - June 22, 2022 With a narrative running deeper than a catchy tune and cryptic verses, “American Pie” is a musical phenomenon woven deep into the history of American culture, entertaining audiences around the world for over 50 years. In THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED: THE STORY OF DON MCLEAN’S “AMERICAN PIE,” McLean will s...
Tyson Fury Teams up With Don McLean to Remake Classic Song 'American Pie'
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 Fury, who will take on fellow Brit Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium on April 23rd live on BT Sport Box Office, famously performed 'American Pie' after defeating Deontay Wilder in Fury v Wilder II in 2020. The song has since become synonymous with the boxer who is not afraid to showcase his musical t...
VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Performs Tribute to Don McLean with Performance of 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022 Talk show host and award-winning pop music star Kelly Clarkson surprised her television audience today with a beautiful rendition of Don McLean’s hit single “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)” in honor of the 50th Anniversary of McLean’s American Pie album that spawned the hit singles “American Pie” an...
VIDEO: Don McLean Releases New Music Video of His Classic Song 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night)'
by Michael Major - March 30, 2022 The video was recorded at Immersive Van Gogh Los Angeles and was released in commemoration of Van Gogh’s birthday and World Bipolar Day on Wednesday, March 30. Viewers are encouraged to make a donation to support the ISBD. Watch the new mnusic video now!...
Musically Diverse Hit TV Show THE SONG Season III To Premiere Saturday
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2022 THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated television show launched in January 2020, and the star power, production and unique programming of the first two seasons made it must-see tv for music fans coast to coast. ...
Don McLean Announces American Pie 50th Anniversary Tour Dates
by Michael Major - December 13, 2021 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic songs and album ever this year, McLean will entertain fans across the continent throughout nearly 30 cities from Honolulu to Toronto and everything in between, proving that “bye-bye, Miss American Pie” will forever remain a classic staple in...
Don McClean Announces 'American Pie' 50th Anniversary Tour
by Michael Major - October 19, 2021 As tragic as the backstory behind the song 'American Pie' is with the much too early death of the new rock’n’roll-hope Buddy Holly, the track is also magnificent and legendary. The eight-and-a-half-minute ballad “American Pie” has been making history since its release in 1971. Check out McLean's new...
Don McLean To Release Children's Book 'American Pie: A Fable' In September
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 11, 2021 To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of one of the top songs of the twentieth century, “American Pie,” this new children’s book weave’s themes from the iconic song with experiences from Don’s early life and, in true 'American Pie' form, offers meaningful elements open to interpretation....
Don McLean Featured Guest On The T.G. Sheppard Show This Friday
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 04, 2021 McLean is also featured this week by People.com where he shared not only his experience with Elvis Presley recording “And I Love You So,” but also how the world needs good music which helps keep everyone grounded during these trying times....
THE SONG Launched on Jan. 2
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 04, 2021 THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated hit TV series is back for another exciting season with music’s most iconic artists performing legendary songs in some of the most scenic locations of America....
THE SONG is Hitting the Road for Season Two
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 14, 2020 THE SONG – Recorded Live @ TGL Farms nationally syndicated hit TV series is back for another exciting season with music’s most iconic artists performing legendary songs in some of the most scenic locations of America....
Don McLean Sets Special Concert Event on Feb. 3
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 09, 2020 Legendary singer/songwriter Don McLean released his iconic album American Pie in 1971, and now 50 years later will perform at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, on “The Day The Music Died,” February 3, 2021....
Don McLean Releases New Album 'Still Playin' Favorites'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 23, 2020 Don McLean pays homage to American music with his new covers album, Still Playin’ Favorites, released today through Time Life....
Don McLean To Perform Hour-Long Live Stream Concert On The 615 Hideaway & RFD-TV
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 28, 2020 On Monday, September 28 at 5pm ET / 4pm CT McLean will take the stage and perform his classic hits and fan favorites such as 'Botanical Gardens,' 'And I Love You So,' 'Greenback Dollar,' 'American Pie,' 'Vincent (Starry, Starry Night),' and more. ... |