Mac Davis, the genial singer-songwriter who had a No. 1 hit with "Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me," penned Elvis Presley's "A Little Less Conversation" and "In the Ghetto" and starred in the football film North Dallas Forty, has died.
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A singer-songwriter is setting up what is believed to be Scotland’s first record label for former prisoners.
Jill Brown has previously worked and performed with men at Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow over a number of years.
Before lockdown earlier this year she also helped complete a series of songwriting workshops in the jail, one of Europe’s largest, which gave her the idea for the label.
Criminal Records will be a social enterprise generating income through training in courses such as traditional
Mac Davis, the genial singer-songwriter who had a No. 1 hit with "Baby, Don't Get Hooked on Me," penned Elvis Presley's "A Little Less Conversation" and "In the Ghetto" and starred in the football film North Dallas Forty, has died.
Mac Davis was a singer-songwriter who had a No. 1 hit in 1972 with “Baby, Don’t Get Hooked on Me” and wrote hit songs for other artists including Elvis Presley’s (1935 – 1977) “In the Ghetto.”Davis had success as a songwriter before his recording career took off.
Patrick Hipes Executive Managing EditorMac Davis, whose music career included recording 20 albums, writing the Elvis Presley hit “In The Ghetto” and starring in films like North Dallas Forty with Nick Nolte and on his own TV show, died Thursday in Nashville.
Tory Lanez‘s team pretended to be an employee of 300 Entertainment – Megan Thee Stallion‘s record label – to paint him in a favourable light, it’s been alleged.According to Billboard, a source close to the shooting involving Lanez and Megan claims that Lanez’s team sent several emails to media outlets this month to “campaign press” on his behalf.Lanez has denied firing four shots from outside his vehicle in the Hollywood Hills on the night of July 12, with two bullets hitting Megan’s feet [via
cold winds and frost next week as temperatures start to plummet. The Met Office is predicting chilly northernly gusts and showers will sweep across the country from Monday as autumn creeps in.
But she hopes the release of Driftwood will bring her music to a new audience, adds Elia: “I really just hope people will listen to it and enjoy it.” The track will be available via digital mediums Itunes and Spotify by searching ‘Elia Davidson, Driftwood’, or take a sneak peak at https://eliadavidsonepk.weebly.com/
Dolby’s new app Dolby On can elevate a live performance to a studio-quality recording at the flip of a switch. We invited our readers to try it out for themselves for a shot at a FADER profile, and were totally floored by the dozens and dozens of submissions.
Halle Berry has said she clashed with director Bryan Singer on the set of the 2014 X-Men film, Days Of Future Past.
Squid have launched their own record label called Ink, with its first release being a new EP from the band’s guitarist Anton Pearson.The Brighton five-piece announced the news on Twitter earlier today (August 26), explaining that the label will serve as “a hub for our solo music and collabs that exist outside of the linear Squid time-line!!”Accompanying the announcement was Pearson’s five-track EP ‘It’s Time For Us All To Leave Now’, which is made up of “nature-influenced drone music.”It’s
The 1975 and Wolf Alice, has announced that it’s launching a headquarters in Australia.Setting up shop in Sydney, the new office will be led by Rachel Jones-Williams, who joins the independent label from Sony Music Entertainment.
HELLO! can exclusively reveal that this week Lady Gabriella Windsor is making her debut as a singer-songwriter, while raising awareness for the musical non-profit Playing for Change Foundation.MORE: Lady Gabriella Windsor shares exclusive details from wedding day"It's a little daunting, but exciting too," she says, going by her shortened name Ella Windsor as she releases the first two tracks from a digital collection she has written and recorded.
Tate McRae is a Canadian singer, songwriter and dancer who - at just 17 years old - has landed her first Top 40 single with viral hit You Broke Me First.
The music world has lost a thoughtful, talented artist far too soon…
RIP #JustinTownesEarle: Live on Letterman 2011: "Harlem River Blues": https://t.co/RpcJYlmNZCIf you don’t know the beautiful music of Justin Townes Earle, just take a listen.
an announcement on his official Facebook page.“It is with tremendous sadness that we inform you of the passing of our son, husband, father and friend Justin. So many of you have relied on his music and lyrics over the years and we hope that his music will continue to guide you on your journeys.