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Paul McCartney: 20 Things You Didn’t Know About The Former Beatle
Posted on February 25, 2010 | No CommentsIt's unusual for Sir Paul McCartney to tour the United States in back-to-back years but that's exactly what's going to happen when he launches his "Up and Coming Tour" this spring. Right now, the tour is set to kick off March 29 in Glendale, Arizona. From there he's scheduled to perform in Los Angeles, Miami and Puerto Rico... -
Glee Invited To Perform At White House Easter Egg Hunt
Posted on February 23, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe cast of Glee has been invited by First Lady Michelle Obama to perform at the annual White House Easter Egg Hunt. The event is scheduled for April 5 in Washington D.C. -
Vatican’s Official Top Ten Albums Of All-Time
Posted on February 16, 2010 | No CommentsVatican’s Official Top Ten Albums Of All-Time Rocking The Rosary. On February 14th, 2010, L’ Osservatore Romano released its official list of all-time top ten albums. Surprisingly, these albums are... -
Doug Fieger, Lead Singer of The Knack, Has Died
Posted on February 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsIt's one of the most enduring rock songs of all-time and probably the greatest one-hit wonder ever. The song is "My Sharona," the band is The Knack, and the man behind both, Doug Fieger, has died. Fieger lost his battle with cancer on February 14th, 2010. He died at his home in Woodland Hills, California. He was just 57. -
Eagles’ Tour with Fleetwood Mac ‘Not Happening,’ Spring Concerts Instead
Posted on February 5, 2010 | 1 CommentIt appears that Eagles and Fleetwood Mac will not tour in the summer of 2010. Rumors circulated last December that the two super groups would team for a stadium tour of North America. But in a recent interview with Eagles Online Central, Timothy B. Schmit squashed those rumors. -
Bonnaroo, Coachella, SXSW Lead List of Top Music Festivals in 2010
Posted on February 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsMusical festivals. They have cool names, great lineups, and are generally longer than your last romantic relationship. Yet, they're also expensive, exhausting, and go on way to long. Nonetheless, these musical fêtes draw tens of thousands of fans and pump millions of dollars into the local economy. -
Jimmy Buffett: Nine Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Mayor Of Margaritaville
Posted on January 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsJimmy Buffett: Nine Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Mayor Of Margaritaville Despite what you may glean from our banner, Land of Punt is not an ardent follower of... -
Celtic Woman’s ‘Songs From The Heart’ Drops Jan. 26
Posted on December 17, 2009 | 1 CommentCeltic Woman will once again delight grandmothers, aunts, and women who own more than three cats the world over with their fifth album-DVD-television special, Songs from the Heart. Their performance, which was featured on the PBS network during their insipid pledge drive, was filmed at Ireland’s historic Powerscourt House and Gardens in Enniskerry, County Wicklow. As the name implies the place is a total dump... -
Rihanna Gets New Ink
Posted on December 10, 2009 | 1 CommentR&B singer Rihanna has gotten a new tattoo. Her personal motto, "Never A Failure, Always A Lesson" has been tattooed on her breast bone. Just thinking about getting ink on that part of the body has Land of Punt yelling "ouch!" Furthermore the cute little phrase is backwards. Apparently she wants to be able to read it while looking at it in a mirror... -
Glee Songs For December 9, Season 1 Episode 13 ‘Sectionals’ (VIDEO)
Posted on December 10, 2009 | 3 CommentsThere were three big happenings on the 13th and the final Glee episode before a long hiatus (typical Fox Network). One, Finn found out the father of Quinn's baby is actually Puck. Two, New Directions wins regionals. And three...