Amy Grant releases first full length album in 10 years

Admit it, you used to sing along to Amy Grant songs in the 1980s and 1990s, like “Lead Me On,” “Baby, Baby,” and “Every Heartbeat.” Since then, she got divorced Continue reading →

Michael McDonald married 30 years

I was a guest judge of a talent show in Buffalo, and afterward a married couple approached me to say hello. I later found out that they’re friends with soul Continue reading →

Along Came Life merges violin and his voice

AlongCameLife is a musician who plays violin and sings. He died at the age of 8 when he flat-lined from a head injury, but came back to life. As a Continue reading →

Harlem’s NA

Harlem’s NA is a rapper with a new EP due out this Fall called “Good Die Young.” He recently released “Winter Is Mine.” After living down south for a while, Continue reading →

Pianos in Public Buffalo

The Mark Weber Music Blog is happy to share with you Pianos in Public Buffalo, a project that takes old pianos that would have been thrown out and destroyed, and, Continue reading →

Mariah Carey is back with Beautiful featuring Miguel

Who is the solo artist with the most #1s in America? Mariah Carey. And her latest song, “Beautiful,” featuring Miguel, debuted at #24 on the Billboard chart. Will it become Continue reading →

How do you raise $235,000 using Kick starter?

You probably don’t know who Carman Licciardello is. But he’s a Christian music legend who sold millions of albums and videos in the 1990s. Today, he’s 57-years-old, and diagnosed with Continue reading →

Get One Direction tickets

The One Direction US summer concert tour is kicking off in Sunrise, FL on June 13th. With the popularity of One Direction many people are finding it hard to get Continue reading →

Get Behind It!

The Electrical Fire’s new single from “Bubble Moon” is called “Get Behind It!” It’s got a dance beat reminiscent of Salt-N-Pepa’s “Push It,” J.J. Fad’s “Supersonic,” and other “go-go” music Continue reading →

Scott Keo is Michael Buble

Scott Keo began his Michael Buble Tribute Act in 2011, impressing audiences with incredible accuracy and energy. He has since performed at thousands of weddings and special events across the Continue reading →

The UK’s Khristian Rowe

Khristian Rowe is an artist in the UK. There was one thing that really kept him going in school– his first art teacher in high school told him “we each Continue reading →

Kay’Lovee

Kay’Lovee, also known as Kayla Vargas, is the youngest of eight siblings, and got her start singing at the age of 4. Hailing from Illinois, Kay’Lovee is becoming known for Continue reading →

Long Day Too Short

LongDayTooShort is an alt-rock band from Los Angeles influenced by Led Zeppelin, Nirvana, The Doors, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. Frontman Arman Duysenov plays guitar and handles vocals, while Kevin Continue reading →

Noah Pine releases Songs For Julie Love

Musician, songwriter, and performer Noah Pine just released his new CD Songs For Julie Love. At the age of 18, Pine toured as the opener for Maroon 5 and Gavin Continue reading →

Keith Urban, move over: JP Morson has arrived

Keith Urban is one of Country music’s most famous stars. But he’d better watch his back, because there’s a new dude in town, and his name is JP Morson. One Continue reading →

The problem with American Idol and singers today

When American Idol first started more than a decade, I loved the show because it was new, interesting, and exciting. America agreed, and it quickly became must-see TV. In the Continue reading →

Just For Brass

Key brass instruments include the trumpet, trombone, horn, euphonium, and the tuba. These instruments all have their own sections on JustForBrass.com. On the trumpet page of the website, they’re advertising Continue reading →

Clap It Up is a party anthem

“Clap It Up” is a party anthem! Recording artist B. Burrell knows how to make people feel good on her hot dance jam single, which includes a line about partying Continue reading →

Making lyric music videos

Do you have a band? If so, you could create your own animated Music Video, complete with lyrics. If you don’t have a band, you can create a video for Continue reading →

A new Beastie Boys book?

Adam Yauch, also known as MCA, from The Beastie Boys died of cancer last year, so many people wondered what would happen to rap music’s famous trio. Would they continue Continue reading →

The Wanted Walks Like Rihanna

Boy band The Wanted has a new song out called “Walks Like Rihanna.” It’s a tribute to a good looking gal who “can’t sing or dance, but who cares- she Continue reading →

Lauryn Hill’s New Album?

Remember 1998? That was the year Lauryn Hill’s “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” came out and made her a star. I loved that album, as did most people I know. Continue reading →

A cappella group sings the Evolution of Music on YouTube

Pentatonix sings “the evolution of music,” and it’s brilliant! Pentatonix is an a cappella group of five vocalists, Scott Hoying, Kirstie Maldonado, Mitch Grassi, Avi Kaplan and Kevin Olusola, originating Continue reading →

Michael Buble singing in the NYC subway

Michael Buble was spotted in the NYC subway today, singing “Who’s Lovin’ You” with the group Naturally 7. He was at 67th (Lincoln Center) in Manhattan. Typical New Yorkers: they Continue reading →

Music from Marc Scibilia

Marc Scibilia is someone I’ve known since he was a teen. Though Buffalo is his home, he currently calls Nashville “home,” and he tours the USA with his Bob Dylan Continue reading →

Dawn Robinson and the En Vogue name

In response to current reports regarding the R&B group En Vogue and the legal proceedings between founding members Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron, and Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson would like to Continue reading →

Belinda Carlisle returns with upbeat Sun song

Belinda Carlisle, married to the same man for over 25 years now, is still going strong in her 50s. She looks great. She admits having some botox now and then, Continue reading →

Touring rock bands hiring fill-ins

Young guys often aspire to be in a traveling rock band. There’s definitely something cool about seeing the world with your best buds, making music and friends along the way. Continue reading →