What Is Happening To Music, Blu-Ray With Retail Establishments
HOLLYWOOD—I'm not sure what is unfolding in Hollywood to the point where it is impacting retail, but I don't like it one single bit....
Kendrick Lamar Leads 2025 Grammy Nominations
HOLLYWOOD—The contenders for the biggest accolade in the music industry were announced on Friday, November 7. I'm referring to the Grammy Awards. Rapper Kendrick...
Lady Gaga Leads 2025 MTV VMAs Nominations
NEW YORK—It is an awards show that has lost all of its luster and I'm not going to apologize for saying it. I'm referring...
SF Launches 60th Grateful Dead Anniversary Celebration
In May 2025, Mayor Daniel Lurie signed legislation, creating five new entertainment zones across the city. He announced the return of free downtown concert...
2025 BET Awards Was A Fun Celebration
HOLLYWOOD—Wow, does BET know how to put on a awards show. I remember in the early 00s how must-see TV the BET Awards used...
“Anora” Dominates 2025 Academy Awards
HOLLYWOOD—It has all come to this. Awards Season capped off on Sunday, March 2, with the 97th Annual Academy Awards. Would “Anora” or “Conclave”...
Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar Big 2025 Grammys Winners
HOLLYWOOD—Why oh, why? Nearly 20 years ago I used to be a fan of the Grammys, but not anymore. They have lost their ump...
2025 Golden Globes Ceremony Recap
BEVERLY HILLS—This feels like a different Awards Season because their isn’t that clear cut movie or two that is the front-runner in my opinion....
Beyonce Dominates 2024 Grammy Nominations
HOLLYWOOD—It seems like it gets earlier and earlier each year. On Friday, November 8, the nominees for the 2025 Grammy Awards were announced and...
Music Producer Quincy Jones Dies At The Age Of 91
BEL AIR—Music producer Quincy Jones, known for producing the number one selling album of all-time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” has died at the age of...