Coldplay
Coldplay are a British rock-pop band, formed in London, UK in 1997. The band comprises vocalist and pianist Chris Martin, guitar strummer Jonny Buckland, bass guitar player Guy Berryman, and drummer Will Champ . Having released 4 successful albums, ( all of which debuted at number one on the United Kingdom album chart ) Coldplay have [...]
The Eurovision Song Contest
The Eurovision Song Contest is among the longest steadily running TV shows worldwide and has been held annual since 1956. Since its opening competition in the 1950s, the Eurovision contest has evolved into one of the most generally studied TV programs internationally and, in spite of sustained feedback over the standard of music, is said [...]
Who owns ‘Happy Birthday’?
The tune “Happy Birthday”, with its ill-fitting words and numbingly straightforward tune, is basically owned by a division of the media conglomeration known as AOL Time Warner. How a song as common as “Happy Birthday” ended up in the hands of a multi-national media group is just about as fascinating as the origins of the [...]