More than any other artist, Chuck Berry cook up the basic recipe for rock ‘n roll. It started with the beat: Keith Richards, who should know, has dubbed Berry ‘rhythm supreme’. The he created the archetypal electric guitar riff, on which all succeeding riffs are based. He even came up with rock’s basic lineup- ‘Piano, …
FILMS ABOUT GHOSTS, a greatest hits package featuring songs from every phase of the band’s ten-year recording career. Also includes the hit single from SHREK 2, “Accidentally In …
Fusing R&B and hip-hop to create some of the most influential sounds of the early ’90s, this New Edition offshoot was as gritty and racy as their former group was polished and clean-cut. ALL their hits are here- B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)?; Do Me!; Poison; She’s Dope!; When Will I See You Smile Again; Something in …
With perfect timing, MCA aims to remind us all that before the drugs, the tabloid headlines and the reality TV show, Bobby Brown was considered the King of late ’80s/early ’90s R&B, dance and crossover pop. He had six #1 R&B hits and another five Top 10 R&B smashes, and they are the eleven tracks on this former …
Universal Music Enterprises is proud to present expanded editions of Eric B. & Rakim’s masterful one-two punch, 1987’s ‘Paid In Full’ & straight-in-’88’s ‘Follow The Leader’. Each hip hop masterpieces in their own right – Paid In Full carries ‘I Ain’t No Joke’, ‘I Know You Got Soul’, ‘Eric B. Is President’ & The massive title …
Snoop has sold over 14 million albums as a solo artist. “Drop It Like It’s Hot,” the lead single and video from R&G: The Masterpiece, was produced by the Grammy Award winning production duo The Neptunes and features Pharrell. The single (as of 10/6) is at approx 5000 spins nationwide and 50 million in audience and was #1 …
Santa Monica, California, June 16, 2004 – Over the past 10 years, Papa Roach went from playing back alley clubs to major arenas & stadiums. Now the DreamWorks/Geffen quartet returns to its smoky, smelly, noisy roots with a U.S. summer club tour, kicking off July 6th in Detroit and winding up on August 6th …
MOS DEF has proven he is truly the renaissance artist of the 21st century by using his multiple talents to achieve success not only in music but also crossing over into Film (The Italian Job, Brown Sugar), Television (Def Poetry Jam, Something the Lord Made), and even reaching critical acclaim on Broadway (Top Dog Underdog). Mos Def returns …
2008 album from Adam Duritz and the boys, an album that embraces the menacing vibes of Saturday Night and the more contemplative moments of a Sunday morning. Saturday Nights, the album’s angry, electric, dissolute opening salvo was produced by Gil Norton (The Pixies, Foo Fighters), a longtime friend and associate of the band who previously produced their second …
2011 album from the Italian trio who first appeared on the popular talent show Ti Lascio Una Canzone and dazzled television viewers with their flawless rendition of the Neapolitan standard “O Sole Mio.” The boys won the competition easily. Piero, Ignazio, and Gianluca recorded Il Volo in Los Angeles and Rome, as well as at London’s famed Abbey …