March 7, 2024| Colorado Music-Related Business| Barb Dye
By Jack Hobbs, New York Post | Sinéad O’Connor’s estate is demanding that former President Donald Trump... Read More → Another “No”: Sinéad O’Connor’s Estate Demands ‘biblical devil’ Donald Trump to Stop Using Her Music at Rallies
October 19, 2023| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
Dwight Twilley (June 6, 1951 – October 18, 2023) was an American pop/rock singer and songwriter, best known... Read More → Dwight Twilley, Singer/Songwriter, Passes
October 5, 2023| Reports| Barb Dye
Photo: Lara Trump | By Delilah Gray, SheKnows, Yahoo | Lara Trump recently joined Tiffany Trump as another... Read More → Lara Trump May Find Herself in Legal Trouble After Covering a Song From Someone That Called Out the Trump Family in 2020
October 5, 2023| Research| Barb Dye
Photo: Tom Petty album | By Jaan Uhelszki, Louder / Yahoo | The only person who wasn’t surprised when Tom... Read More → “If you’re in an abusive situation you need a safe place. I took refuge in music. Rock’n’roll was my safe place”: the life and legacy of Tom Petty
June 14, 2023| Music Notes| Barb Dye
Photo: President Andrew Jackson | By Ella Creamer, Politico | In 1824, Andrew Jackson ran for president with... Read More → How to Not Screw Up Your 2024 Campaign Song: A Primer
January 21, 2021| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
By Jackie Salo, PageSix | President-elect Joe Biden appears to have the blessing of late singer Tom Petty’s... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: Tom Petty’s Family ‘touched’ by Joe Biden Playing ‘I Won’t Back Down’
October 29, 2020| Songwriter's Corner| Barb Dye
By The Associated Press | From classic American rockers to British artists to the estates of late legends,... Read More → SONGWRITERS CORNER: A Look at Artists Who’ve Objected to Trump Using Their Songs
June 25, 2020| Reports| Barb Dye
By Omar Sanchez, The Wrap | Axl Rose: After Guns N’ Roses frontman learned that ‘Sweet Child O’ Mine’... Read More → REPORTS: 13 Music Stars Who Slammed Trump for Using Their Songs at Campaign Rallies
September 19, 2019| Interesting Bits| Barb Dye
When George Harrison was looking for material to fill the flip side of his single, “This is Love,” from... Read More → MUSIC NOTES: The Traveling Wilburys – Circa 1980s
June 7, 2018| Music Notes| Barb Dye
Hello everyone and welcome back! As promised, I am going to write a bit about Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers... Read More → MUSIC NOTES: Wild Bill’s Notes on Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers Old School Method of Recording
October 4, 2017| In Memoriam| Barb Dye
Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American rock musician, singer, songwriter,... Read More → IN MEMORIAM: World Renowned Singer/Songwriter/Musician Tom Petty Dies
October 4, 2017| Quote of the Week| Barb Dye
Free Fallin | Behind the Song: Petty considered this song a ballad; it’s one of his few hits without a... Read More → LYRICS OF THE WEEK to Tom Petty & Jeff Lynne’s “Free Fallin’”
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