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Devin Scillian: Why Gordon Lightfoot meant so much to me
Read full article: Devin Scillian: Why Gordon Lightfoot meant so much to meAnd last night, hearing of Gordon’s passing, I was transported back to that time when his amazing catalog pushed me to figure out the magic hidden in those six steel strings.
Songwriter files $20M lawsuit against Mariah Carey for ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’
Read full article: Songwriter files $20M lawsuit against Mariah Carey for ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’When you hear the phrase “All I Want for Christmas is You,” it’s safe to assume that you think of Mariah Carey’s smash holiday hit that takes over radio stations and store speakers once winter rolls around.
A one-on-one with Jennifer Hudson on her role playing music legend Aretha Franklin in new film ‘Respect’
Read full article: A one-on-one with Jennifer Hudson on her role playing music legend Aretha Franklin in new film ‘Respect’I have loved Jennifer Hudson’s voice from the first note she sang on American Idol.
Music Monday is taking you back in time with this classic song
Read full article: Music Monday is taking you back in time with this classic songDETROIT – We’re kicking off the new week and the new year with music from a young artist singing a classic. Anissa Lea has a love for jazz and uses music to express herself. She has just released her new self-titled album that’s full of standards from the 20th century. Watch the video to hear Lea sing a classic hit.
Song Foundation donates $100K to United Way of Washtenaw County for year-end match program
Read full article: Song Foundation donates $100K to United Way of Washtenaw County for year-end match programANN ARBOR – The Song Foundation has donated $100,000 to maximize impact in local COVID-19 relief efforts, announced United Way of Washtenaw County on Monday. The gift was made as a match program so that any year-end gift to UWWC’s Community Impact Fund will be matched. In March, the Song Foundation committed $1 million to the Office of Community and Economic Development of Washtenaw County to establish an emergency relief fund for small local businesses. Needs of the local community have surged since the pandemic began, putting pressure on nonprofit agencies. “We encourage employees making Community Impact Fund gifts to see whether it qualifies under their company’s matching gift program.”For more information or to make a donation, visit www.uwwashtenaw.org.
A jingle for Jason Carr’s Birthday!
Read full article: A jingle for Jason Carr’s Birthday!Omayya Atout is the founder of Songlorius.com. Songlorious is a website that allows you to enter your information and preferred genre of music to create a personalized song for you or someone special in your life. You can get started by clicking “create your song.”For Jason Carr’s 50th Birthday Live in the D created a song for him. Watch the video to hear Jason’s personalized jingle!