The biopic on the fantastic Freddie Mercury, Bohemian Rhapsody, did an extraordinary job of bringing the frontman to life. Earning US$122.5 million globally on a budget of just US$52 million, it has also become the second-highest start of all time for a musical biopic, coming in just behind 2015’s Straight Outta Compton.
The modern genre of rock music is one of the world’s most popular, and it has a long and fascinating history that stems back to the Deep South blues from the early 1900’s. While the genre took a while to pick up real traction in the music industry, once it had, it exploded across the …
The 6 Best Musicals of All Time In 2016, Hamilton made history by receiving an astounding 16 nominations for the Tony Awards and took home a total of 11 including Best Musical. The phenomenon of Hamilton forms part of a long line of musicals which delighted the public while reflecting the surrounding culture. When done …
The Biggest Fails in Hip Hop Hip Hop is regarded as one of the most popular music genres of all time, and has attracted a following of billions of people over the last few decades. From the street level artists who play for change to the super-famous musicians that make more than the rest of …
Goth Festival’s Not Gone From Whitby A shock statement regarding the loss of a pivotal venue by the organiser of Whitby Goth Weekend in mid-2018 had goths screeching like vampires on a bright and shining morning. For a moment, it seemed like one of the longest-running gothic subculture festivals in the UK and the world …
12 Things You Didn’t Know About Nicki Minaj While we are all familiar with Nicki Minaj, there are plenty of things that most people don’t know about the woman whose career seems to know no bounds. Starting out in Lil Wayne’s Young Money crew as an MC, Minaj broke away from the group to produce …
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The Biggest Rock Concerts of All Time For a lot of musicians in the rock scene, their claim to fame was creating and selling a fantastic album that millions of people loved. But this isn’t the case for all famous musicians, and many others gained their fame by putting on some of the best live …
The World’s Biggest Music Festivals Some of the biggest music festivals in the world aren’t only known for their incredible attendance records, but also for the quality of the acts showcased. The music festival industry currently has an estimated worth of $3billion – a number which only continues to rise – and it’s easy to …
The World’s 6 Biggest Rock Festivals From Texas and Leicestershire to Reading and Roskilde, these festivals not only span the world, but also attract diehard fans of rock n roll from every corner of the globe. These rock festivals are made popular through the showcasing of the biggest and best rock bands and were created …
Top Country Concerts Country music is quickly becoming a popular genre and there are so many music festivals to choose from. In America the country music festivals run from June through to September when the weather is warmer. These festivals feature some of the greatest names in country music. Rock the South Rock the South …