Famous jazz singer and songwriter Abbey Lincoln died Saturday in New York at age 80. Lincoln has always been known for her phrasing, emotion and uncompromising style.Lincoln had been declining in health for the past year. Her death was confirmed by friend and filmmaker Carol Friedman. Friedman has...
Taylor Alison Swift is an American country and pop recording singer, songwriter, philanthropist, and actress. Swift was born on December 13, 1989 in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Swift is one of two children born to Scott Kingsley Swift, a stockbroker, and Andrea Finlay Gardner, a homemaker, and...
Singer and songwriter Jewel Kilcher has announced she's pregnant. Jewel and her husband, rodeo cowboy Ty Murray issued a statement regarding their first child to PEOPLE magazine yesterday with: "I took a pregnancy test and it was positive" on the first day of filming her new Bravo reality series...
American singer, songwriter, and pianist Fiona Apple McAfee Maggart is notorious for offering sweet melodies full of truth. With critical acclaim, commercial success, and a far reaching range of raw talent, her music stands a testament of her experiences with heartbreak, healing, and human nature....
Willie Nelson, a seventy seven year old country music singer and songwriter, has been busted for possession of 6 ounces of pot (marijuana). Nelson and three other people were nabbed by the U.S. Border Patrol in Texas early Friday morning when the tourbus they were on stopped at a Sierra Blanca...
Charlyn Marie Marshall, born on January 21, 1972 in Atlanta, Georgia, is an American songwriter and musician best known by her stage names Chan Marshall or Cat Power. As an American singer and songwriter, Marshall has battled depression, addiction, and personal struggles to succeed in recording...
11. Our Lady Peace Clumsy “We’re all dumb and jaded” per Our Lady Peace’s second album, Clumsy but it’s ultimately our choice to change or help those in need. When the Canadian post-rock/grunge/alternative group consisting of falsetto Michael “Raine” Maida’s lead and an initial lineup of guitarist...
According to multiple reports, Grammy award singer and songwriter Amy Winehouse is dead. She was found dead in her home in London. Police are currently not indicating a cause of death. For more on Amy Winehouse's death, see the following sources: - Amy Winehouse Found Dead (PopCrunch)- Amy...
Bruce "The Boss" Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer and songwriter born on September 23, 1949 in Long Branch, New Jersey. Springsteen was born to Douglas Frederick Springsteen, a bus driver of Irish and Dutch ancestry, and Adele Ann Serilli, a legal secretary of Italian descent....
After the hype on Carrie Underwood’s wedding is over, another American Idol country music singer and favorite is on the bride-to-be lists and some of her wedding details have been told!Kellie Pickler, who stole many hearts in season 5 of the reality show, has spilled the details about her...
