Pop Music

by Lauren Pennino   You know what today is? Another Throwback Thursday! This week's throwback will be focusing on the top, most popular bands and artists of the '90s. The ‘90s music scene was predominately grunge and punk rock, and of course there was the pop girl and boy bands that everyone loved to drool over...

Hartwick Alum On American Idol Hartwick alumnus Drew Angus has made it to Hollywood Week on American Idol! Drew graduated in 2011 after studying Music Industry and Vocal Performance. Check out this clip from his audition below! This is the farewell season of American Idol's 15 season run, so if Drew wins he will be the last American Idol ever...

Our 10 Favorite David Bowie Moments by Becca Daly 1.The Man Who Fell To Earth (1976) Bowie plays the iconic role of a fallen alien in human form come to earth to find a way to ship water to his dying planet. One of my favorite lines is when Thomas (Bowie) is asked what he does for a living, to which he replies "Oh, I'm just visiting"...

Director/Theatre Arts Teacher, Scot Pankey, and his students at A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School in Dallas, Texas show us why school is cool with this "Uptown Funk" remake!

Fifteen years ago, this week, Christina Aguilera had Billboard's number song in in the country.  She held on the top spot for two weeks with her single,

Liz Hill Townsquare Media InternHey this is Liz Hill your Townsquare Media Intern here in Oneonta.  With the end of the year fast approaching here are some Awesome Albums of the year!  I might be a little to indie with Dirty Heads and Hozier making the list or to country with Miranda Lambert and Zac Brown making the list.  However, these are all FANTASTIC CD’s: check it out!

Christmas songs can really get you grooving, especially when top pop stars record them.  I have come up with my list of Top 5 Favorite Christmas Pop Songs.  Each one of these songs gets me singing and in the holiday mood.

This is so awesome!  Dan McGurk, young man with down syndrome and a huge Kid Rock fan, was celebrating his 30th birthday when he got the thrill of a lifetime.  Guess who showed up?!  None other than Kid Rock and some band members, giving Dan, the surprise of his life.

Be sure to see American Idol Top 15 guys finalist and local super talent, Ethan Harris of Garrattsville, NY, this Saturday, March 15, 2014.  Take advantage of the Meet and Greet with Ethan Harris at Vinyl Music Records, 300 Main Street, Oneonta, NY, from 12pm to 2pm.

Today in music history, we go back to 1983 when wearing one glove and sparkly socks was the cool thing to do.  If you had the red leather jacket with all the zippers, then there was no denying you were a major fan of Michael Jackson.  Thriller was a huge album for Jackson, selling over 50 million copies.  Today we spotlight a single from that album that was a number one single for seven weeks. Rea