News, entertainment, opinion, and whatever sparks interest in Burbank the Media City

Media City Groove

✕

Media City Groove

✕

music

Friday, December 7, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Friday, December 7, 2012
Categories

Award Season: Oscar maker layoffs, Writers Guild and Grammy nominations

Oscar maker to axe  a lot of workers It’s not going to be a ho, ho, jolly holiday season for some employees of the company that makes Oscar. The Wrap is reporting today that R.S. Owens, a Chicago-based company, will be laying off almost 100 workers by December 17. That’s more than a third of the staff. R.S. Owens is […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
By Guest Blogger Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Categories

Jean Youn: Positive message of “Gangnam Style”

Do you happen to hear the song or watch the video of “Gangnam Style” sung by a Korean singer, Psy? He is only the second Asian singer who has ever reached No. 2 on the Billboard chart. To be honest with you, I don’t understand why it became so popular worldwide. I can’t hear and understand clearly the lyrics, even […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Thursday, May 17, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, May 17, 2012
Categories

Donna Summer: 1948 – 2012

The Disco Queen with the powerful voice, Donna Summer, reportedly passed away today, at the age of 63. The singer-songwriter and five-time Grammy winner, died in Florida after a long battle with cancer. It’s not a day that goes by that I don’t hear a Summer hit on the radio. She had a number of them — with hot rhythms […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Monday, April 16, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Monday, April 16, 2012
Categories

Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg rock Coachella

Thousands of music fans got a treat last night when Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg took to the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival out in the desert town of Indio. Inland Empire music reporter, Vanessa Franko, says it was a huge set, which will be remembered and talked about for a good while. The rap/hip hop […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Categories

The Beach Boys to perform opening day at Dodger Stadium

The Beach Boys are going to perform the national anthem on opening day of Dodger baseball, Tuesday April 10, at Dodger Stadium, the club announced today. Both the legendary band and Dodger Stadium are celebrating 50th anniversaries. “It’s very special to us that we get to celebrate our 50 years alongside the Dodgers, a team we all love,” said The Beach […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Thursday, March 22, 2012
By Guest Blogger Thursday, March 22, 2012
Categories

Jean Youn: Music and the sweet sounds of spring

What kind of music do you like? What are your favorite songs? Different people like to listen to different kinds of music. However, there are some songs that many people, across cultures, generations and gender all seem to enjoy.There are certain things that touch sensitivities universally. I think a good example of such a song is Nella Fantasia, it is […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Sunday, February 12, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, February 12, 2012
Categories

Whitney Houston: 1963-2012

Today the entertainment world and music fans around the globe are mourning Whitney Houston — a phenomenal talent with a voice like no other.  The pop superstar was found dead in her Beverly Hilton hotel room yesterday afternoon.  She was 48. Details of her death are still sketchy. The Los Angeles Times has extensive coverage on its website. Also, photos, videos, […]
Do you like it?
Read more
Saturday, December 24, 2011
By Fronnie Lewis Saturday, December 24, 2011
Categories

Christmas Eve

Mary Did You Know Mary, did you know That your baby boy, would one day walk on water? Mary, did you know-w-w-w That your baby boy, would save our sons and daughters? Did you know That your baby boy, has come to make you new? And this child that you delivered will soon deliver you Mary, did you know That […]
Do you like it?
Read more
12345678910111213