Tag Archives: music

• Entertainment

  Dionne Warwick files for bankruptcy

  Dionne Warwick, one of the most recognizable pop voices of the 1960s, filed for bankruptcy last week citing more than $10 million in tax debt dating back to 1991.
• Entertainment

  Friend says Mindy McCready feared losing her kids

  “A perfect storm” hit Mindy McCready in the days before the country singer killed herself in the same spot where her boyfriend had died five weeks earlier, a close friend said.
• Entertainment

  Grammy Awards’ top five moments

  The evening saw some powerful collaborations among artists, and all eyes were on one controversial performer.
• Entertainment

  Predicting the 2013 Grammy winners

  After Adele’s (rightly deserved) sweep at the Grammys last year, this year’s show is poised to be a bit less predictable.
• Entertainment

  90s boy bands reunite for new tour

  If reliving the ’90s sounds like the perfect must-do this summer, you’re in luck: New Kids on the Block has organized a ’90s boy band tour with 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men.
• Education / News

  Local students to sing at inaugural events

  Some Mercer County music students are preparing to travel to Washington, D.C. to sing at inauguration events.
• Entertainment

  QC artist previews his upcoming album

  Quad Cities hip hop artist and rapper John “Rewind” Gunter is making a name for himself and previewing his upcoming album.
• Entertainment

  Green Day announces new QC concert date

  A new date is on the calendar for the previously-postponed February 1 Green Day concert at iWireless Center in Moline, Illinois.
• Entertainment

  Kelly Clarkson is engaged

  Kelly Clarkson shared some exciting news with her fans over the weekend.
• Education / Entertainment / News

  RIHS students named All-State musicians

  Nine students from Rock Island High School were named as All-State musicians by the Illinois Music Educators Association.
• Entertainment

  Luke Bryan wins nine at American Country Awards

  Luke Bryan owned the night at the fan-voted American Country Awards on Monday.
• Entertainment

  Fun., Frank Ocean, Mumford & Sons among lead Grammy nominees

  Fun., The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Frank Ocean and Mumford & Sons each earned six Grammy nominations.