Angela grew up near Boston, MA in a musical family and graduated from BU with a Masters in Music in 2006. She currently lives in New York City where she works in the music industry and is a freelance writer for album reviews.
Michael Jackson's "This Is It" opened on Wednesday October 28, and earned $101M within the first five days of being in theaters, including Halloween weekend at $21.3M.
"This Is It" raised $32.5M...
October 25
1838: Georges Bizet (composer: “Carmen” opera) born
1964: The Rolling Stones make their first appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show”
1968: Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon’s baby
1971: Midori...
This week in music history: October 4- 10October 41944: Patty LaBelle (singer) born1970: Janis Joplin dies of heroin overdose at 271982: Glen Gould (pianist) dies at 501997: Farm Aid ’97 raised over $1 million for US farmersOctober 51762: Opera...
September 271921: Englebert Humperdinck (composer) dies at age 671942: Glenn Miller and his Orchestra performed together for the last time. Miller volunteered for the US Army and disappeared December 15, 1944 over the English Channel.1964: The Beach Boys appeared...
Even though STP frontman Scott Weiland,suffered a midair seizure requiring an emergency landing in Dallas just days ago, the band has announced today a 24-date tour for this fall. It begins almost immediately, the...
After much speculation, the final soundtrack track list for the New Moon film has been announced. Highlights include contributions by Death Cab for Cutie, Thom Yorke, and Grizzly Bear.'New Moon' track list: 01 Death Cab for Cutie...
September 201964: The Beatles appear on the “Ed Sullivan Show” after finishing their US tour1966: George Harrison makes his first trip to India to visit the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi1973: The Roxy Theater opens in Los Angeles. Opening acts...
Mary Travers, one third of the 1960's folk trio Peter, Paul, and Mary, has died at the age of 72. She had battled with leukemia for several years. The band's publicist says Travers died at Danbury Hospital in...
This week in music historySeptember 13-19September 131819: Clara Wieck Schumann (composer) born1874: Arnold Schoenberg (composer) born1965: Beatles win 1st Grammy, for Best Group of 19641977: Leopold Stokowski (conductor) dies at 951985: 2nd MTV Awards: Bruce Springsteen1996: Tupac Shakur dies...
The VMAs were hosted last night at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Green Day, Beyonce and Lady Gaga all tied for most awards, each taking home a total of three Moonmen. Here...