April 15, 2012 Friday the 13th. Why do so many people think that date is unlucky? I can't think of anything horrible that's happened to me on a Friday the 13th. I started dating the first love of my life on a Friday, the 13th
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
David Letterman
Age: 65
Occupation: Comedian, Writer and Talk Show Host
Known For: Hosting ‘Late Night with David Letterman’ on NBC and later ‘Late Show with David Letterman’ on CBS, having the longest late-night hosting career in American history, his Worldwide Pants production company, and providing a textbook example of the right way to publicly handle a nasty scandal
April 12, 2012 The Lost Bayou Ramblers Take the stage at Parc Sans Souci for Downtown Alive this Friday, April 13th. Cocessions open at 5:30. The music starts at 6:00. All ages are welcome. Admission is free.
Boy bands are back. With One Direction’s much buzzed-about performance on ‘Saturday Night Live‘ last weekend and the new hotness of The Wanted, the boy band is definitely a thing again. But before we get too excited, let us not forget where they came from. Is the return of the boy band a good thing?
April 11, 2012 Many quotes about music can be found online with a simple search for 'music quotes', but none of these are as effective at getting the point across as to how music affects people as this video:
"Music hath charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks, or bend a knotted oak." William Congreve
April 11, 2012 In addition to being Eight-Track Tape Day, today is also Barbershop Quartet Day! Check out these amazing and amusing a cappella tunes. Rebecca Black's 'Friday', a Star Trek Parody and the 'I Love Lucy' classic.
April 11, 2012 Grammy-winning Chubby Carrier
& The Bayou Swamp Band will take the stage in Abbeville's historic Magdalen square tomorrow night for "Sounds On The Square."
April 10, 2012 The Beatles' music is still so relevant, it's hard to believe they broke up over 40 years ago. On April 10th, 1970, Paul McCartney made it official. Their music is among the most popular, widely recognized of all time.
April 10, 2012 Jason Mraz has announced his upcoming worldwide tour, “TOUR IS A FOUR LETTER WORD.” The U.S. Leg kicks off August 9th, at the UNO Lakefront Arena, with special guest Christina Perri.
April 10, 2012 Rhythms On The River resumes this Thursday in the The River Ranch Town Square With Tab Benoit. Music starts at 5:30 and admission is free. Refreshments are available on site.
April 8, 2012 Happy Easter! I hope you're spending this Holy day with people you love. The bad thing about Sunday is that tomorrow is MONDAY.... If you're anything like me, you sort of "live from Weekend To Weekend"
April 8, 2012 Okay, I have been on a Muppet 'kick' lately. Yesterday's 'pitch' video, and now a battle of the bands!!
First up: Queen
The challenger: The Muppets!!
Which do you prefer?? (Animal had me at the first "Momma!!)
(Via Youtube)
