James Brown is one of the pioneers of music. Many of us were not around when he was in his prime . We only know him by watching artists that were influenced by him such as Prince. It’s difficult to fully undertsand his influence of you were not there as a witness. It’s a shame that many people only know him for his latest mug shot and legal problems.
Archive for December, 2006
Bono was appointed to be an honorary British Knight in recognition of his services to the music industry and for his humanitarian work.
Apparently only British Citizens can become “real” knights. Honorary knighthoods are awarded to non-British folk. Also he can not be called “Sir”.
It’s nice to see a singer that really believes in the subjects he sings about. He has leveraged his celebrity status to meet with world leaders and called to their attention the issues he believes in.
Jessica Simspon screwed up singing “9 to 5″ a second time. Reports state that it was Jessica who gave the thumbs down to her performance this time. Time to get someone that can actually sing like Christina Aguilera.
Tawny Kitean is busted for possesion of cocaine.
Let’s watch a Whitesnake video !