John Fogerty

'American Idol' Finale: The Winner Is ...

Laura Prudom | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Rihanna, TV Recaps, John Fogerty, American Idol Finale, Phillip Phillips, American Idol Winner, Reba McEntire, TV Canada, American Idol Season 11 Finale, Jessica Sanchez, Video, American Idol Season 11 Winner, Jennifer Lopez, Chaka Khan, American Idol, Fox, TV News
Laura Prudom

Let's face it: Both Jessica Sanchez and Phillip Phillips are ideal representatives of their chosen brands, and both would've had a future in the music industry regardless of the outcome. But there can only be one winner ...

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Under the Covers: A Musical Parlor Game

Michael Sigman | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Jack White, Tammy Wynette, Emmylou Harris, John Fogerty, Wilson Pickett, The Diamonds, Sid Vicious, Jackie Wilson, Led Zeppelin, Kate Bush, Paul Anka, Tim Hardin, Joan Baez, Edith Piaf, Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding, Jesse Winchester, Judas Priest, Dolly Parton, Bobby Darin, Robert Plant, White Stripes, Marvin Gaye, Video, Entertainment News
Michael Sigman

Most of these interpretations do the material proud, though some may leave you wanting to, well, hide under the covers. Making up your own lists and sharing with friends might make for a more soul-satisfying parlor game than, say, Geography.

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Aaron Sankin

WATCH: Outside Lands Boasts Impressive Array Of Homegrown Acts

HuffingtonPost.com | Aaron Sankin | Posted 10.10.2011

Read More: Video, Stone Foxes, John Fogerty, Music Festival Golden Gate Park, Music Festival San Francisco, Vetiver, San Francisco Around Town, The Fresh & Onlys, Tune-Yards, Outside Lands 2011, Eskmo, Ty Segall, Kelly Stoltz, Outside Lands, San Francisco News

People usually consider the best thing about giant music festivals like Outside Lands to be seeing a diverse selection of bands from all over the worl...

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Still Time to Vote: Chatting With Atlantic Records & Rolling Stone Contest Finalists Lelia Broussard and The Sheepdogs

Mike Ragogna | Posted 08.26.2011

Read More: The Rolling Stones, Outliers, Ewan Currie, John Fogerty, Paul Simon, The Sheepdogs, The Kinks, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, The Beatles, Atlantic Records, The Sadies, The Allman Brothers, Garnier Fructis, Rolling Stone, Dan Romer, My Morning Jacket, Malcolm Gladwell, Elton John, Dr. Dog, David Bowie, The Black Keys, Lelia Broussard, Glam Rock, Jimmy Fallon, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Lelia Broussard and Ewan Currie of The Sheepdogs are the finalists in a contest sponsored by Garnier Fructis where the winner gets a contract with Atlantic Records and the cover of Rolling Stone.

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Best Albums Of 2010. NO Really!

Sal Nunziato | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Orleans, Peter Wolf, Mavis Staples, John Fogerty, Alison Krauss, Queen, Led Zeppelin, Wilco, Ani DiFranco, Jeff Tweedy, Tom Waits, Foo Fighters, Southern Culture on the Skids, J. Geils, Maurice Brown, Robert Plant, My Morning Jacket, Taylor Hawkins, Buddy Miller, Richie Havens, Rolling Stones, Allen Toussaint, Supergrass, Entertainment News
Sal Nunziato

Throughout the year I've posted daily doses of music commentary and record reviews over at Burning Wood. I try to be honest and shoot from the hip. So...

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Dog Ears Music: The Leftovers/What's to Eat? Playlist

Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Amos Lee, Sean Hayes, The Leftovers, Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears, Squeeze, Charlie Johnson and His Orchestra, War, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Butane Variations, Freddy King, Bud Powell, Donna Summer, Music, John Prine, The Stanley Brothers, The Beatles, John Fahey, Alberta Hunter, Memphis Minnie, Ohio Players, Howlin' Wolf, Portugal the Man, Silver Jews, Oppenheimer, Charles Mingus, Papa Charlie Jackson, Kevin Coyne, Editors, John Fogerty, Nirvana, Frankie Seay & the Soul Riders, Iggy Pop, Vince Guaraldi, Danielle Evin, Ry Cooder, The Dead Boys, Dizzy Gillespie & Max Roach, Joanna Newsom, mp3s, Dusty Springfield, Julia Lee, Sonny Boy Williamson & the Yardbirds, Albert Collins, Neil Young With Crazy Horse, Charlie "Bird" Parker, Phil Ramone, George Jones, Johnny Mercer, Pop Levi, Dog Ears, Gigi Gryce, Drive-by Truckers, Marijuana, Entertainment News
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin

This week, we feature music by Iggy Pop, Sean Hayes, The Leftovers, Joanna Newsom, Donna Summer, Oppenheimer and more.

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"TV Is the Thing This Year": My Playlist for the Emmy Awards

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers, The Good Wife, Loudon Wainwright III, The Stylistics, Billy Joel, Conan O'Brien, Lost, Arcade Fire, The Tubes, Television, Joe Jackson, ZZ Top, Marshall Crenshaw, Cheap Trick, Taj Mahal, Dinah Washington, Ben Folds Five, A-Ha, Tv on the Radio, John Fogerty, Green Day, Wilie Colon, Bob Hope, The Stooges, Wilco, George Clooney, Bob Dylan, Dr. John, Emmy Awards, Tift Merrit, Dianne Reeves, Michael Penn, Mad Men, Talking Heads, Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Men of a Certain Age, Dire Straits, Randy Newman, Ben Lee, Jimmy Fallon, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News
David Wild

Far be it for me to ever correct the Boss, but as it turns out Bruce Springsteen was not a true televisionary; there are not "57 Channels And Nothing On" these days. Please tune in Sunday night, and see for yourself.

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Fogerty Honored: The Business Of Pop Music at the BMI Awards VIDEO

Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Krxa, Long Beach, Billboard, BMI Music, John Fogerty, Kfi, Charles Karel Bouley, Karel, Kgo, Los Angeles, Liberal, Advocate, Huffingtonpost, Gay, Orianthi, Jim Jonsin, Theory of a Deadman, Kara DioGuarda, Progressive, Andrew Howard, Kyns, Mary Wilson, OC Blade, Radio, Kkgn, Kudo, BMI Awards, Talk, Lady GaGa, Bonnie McKee, Knx, San Francisco, Redone, Entertainment News
Charles Karel Bouley

Tuesday found BMI honoring John Fogerty for his longstanding contributions to music as an Icon and writers new and old at the BMI 2010 Pop Music Awards held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel.

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"Everything Is Broken": A Playlist for Our Broken Government

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bonnie Raitt, Albert King, Green Day, Rusty Truck, John Fogerty, Rod Stewart, Joe Nichols, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Bob Dylan, Robbie Robertson, Beck, Tift Merrit, Robert Downey Jr, Bon Jovi, Senator Evan Bayh, John Mayer, The Raconteurs, Norah Jones, Ringo Starr, Al Green, Rosanne Cash, Tears for Fears, Rolling Stones, Elvis Costello, The Gordian Knot, Allen Toussaint, Entertainment News
David Wild

In music, when a record "breaks," it's a good thing. In Washington, when our government "breaks," it's generally a bad, bad thing. At least that's what I got from Senator Evan Bayh.

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HuffPost Exclusives: R.E.M. and Cory Chisel, Plus Bruce Hornsby Interview, Big Star Box, Paolo Nutini Live, This Week's New Albums, and more...

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Renee Fleming, Kid Cudi, Sony Legacy, The Pointer Sisters, Kanye West, Brendan Benson, Scarlett Johansson, Ying Yang Twins, Rob Blackledge, Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemaekrs, Trick Daddy, Bruce Hornsby and the Range, Bobby Read, One Tree Hill, Joe Wilson, Yes, John Christian Adams, Bruce Hornsby, Vern Gosdin, Manic Street Preachers, Wbcn, John Fogerty, Muse, Goalie, Bill Medley, Columbia Records, Toad the Wet Sprocket, Robbie Robertson, William and Mary, Men at Work, Williamsburg, VIncent Moon, Flo Rida, Shudder to Think, Soccer, Donnie McClurkin, Disney, Cab Calloway, Jack DeJohnette, Medicaid, American Idol, Outloud!, 429 Records, Colin Hay, Verve Forecast, Social Security, Elliott Smith, BBC Radio, The Lovemakers, Peter Yorn, The Raconteurs, RCA Records, Ne-Yo, Something to Burn, Shadows Fall, The Band of Heathens, Uncle Kracker, Matthew Sweet, Gary Go, Dappled Cities, Grey's Anatomy, Atlantic Records, Cy Coleman, Alex Chilton, Adriel Harris, Matt Chamberlain, Ahmet Ertegun, Q-Tip, Mason Jennings, The Black Dahlia Murders, Living Colour, Michael Raphael, Stax, Beyonce, J.T. Taylor, John Mayall, Mark Knopfler, Patrick Warren, Ricky Scaggs, Boston College, The Grateful Dead, Jody Stephens, Bill Evans, Tom Russell, Golden Smog, Clive David, Jupiter One, Randy Newman, Robert Hunter, Power Pop, The Band, Bruce Springsteen, Infected Mushroom, Eurythmics, Andy Hummel, Jon Auer, Levon Helm, Christian McBride, John Sebastian, Tina Sinatra, Aiden Brown, Phish, Sony Music, Royal Bangs, John King, Grace Potter, Peter Buck, Graham Albert, My Morning Jacket, The Peace Corps, Jeremiah, Santana, G.I. Bill, Steve Winwood, Big Pun, Rob Kemp, David Sylvain, Chris Knight, Doug Derryberry, That Noise, Lyfe Jennings, Honor Society, Sonny Emory, Entertainment News, Gordon Gano, Blake Mills, Jack Lawrence, Chris Bell, Frank Sinatra, E Street Band, Jefferson Airplane, Trey Songz, Eric Clapton, The Righteous Brothers, Chip deMatteo, Thomas Newman, Jer Coons, Arnold Schoenberg, Bill Lloyd, Barry White, Keith Sykes, Nancy Sinatra, Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons, Orange, Paolo Nutini, The Beatles, Big Star, Anvil, Nashville, Air Supply, Frank Sinatra Jr., Chad Smith, Wwf, Dada Life, Porcupine Tree, Peter Bernhard, Ace Frehley, The Grates, Revolutionary War, Butterfly Boucher, The Elms, The Shawshank Redemption, Medicare, Kurt Carr, Bobby Labonte, Marie Digby, Stars of Track and Filed, Afghan Whigs, Simian Mobile Disco, Americana, The Rifles, Mary J. Blige, The 69 Eyes, Al Albert, Memphis, Savoy Brown, Dreamworks, Every Time I Die, George Jones, Nina Simone, Big Scoop, Lady GaGa, Ardent Studios, Cain's Offering, R.E.M., Moneen, Kroq, Rubik, Kittie, Cornwallis, Dodos, All-4-One, Megadeth, Sonos, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

R.E.M. will be releasing Live At The Olympia, a 39-song, two CD set containing "working rehearsals" from 2007. I was lent a track that captures the band's energy and insightful views.

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If It's Tuesday, It Must Be Street Date: Compact Reviews Of This Week's Compact Discs, For Those Who Still Care

Sal Nunziato | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rick Danko, The Rolling Stones, The Black Crowes, Drive by Truckers, John Fogerty, The Eagles, Levon Helm, Rod Stewart, George Usher, Patterson Hood, The Faces, Dillard, Home News
Sal Nunziato

From the Black Crowes: a Big Pink for our generation, with a real focus on melody and groove, and an overall feel of band camaraderie that just oozes off of these songs.

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Arctic Monkeys' Humbug, This Week's New Album Releases, and More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dr. Dre, Insane Clown Posse, Cookie Monster, Christopher Guest, Heroes, Aerosmith, Mary J Blige, Donovan, Tiki Lewis, Sylvia Massey, David Bazan, Alex Turner, Sony Music, Herbiew Hancock, Derek Webb, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Eric Johnson, Edgar Winter, Les Sabler, Queen Latifah, Beijing's White, Chris Young, John Fogerty, Jamie Cullum, Rod Stewart, Chuck Ragan, Katherine Mcphee, Led Zeppelin, Harry Shearer, Holywood Undead, Ozzy Osbourne, Joshe Homme, H Is Orange, Queens of the Stone Age, Jawnee Burx, Radney Foster and the Confessions, Marshall Tucker Band, Andy Warhol, The Pretenders, Pitbull, They Might Be Giants, Pearl Jam, Susana Baca, System of a Down, Blue Oyser Cult, Soulja Boy Tell'Em, Yonder Mountain String Band, Reverened Horton Heat, Pink Floyd, Buddy Guy, Michael McKean, The Factory, James Ford, Trey Songz, The Black Crowes, Adam Block, Richard Lloyd, The Wiggles, Farewell, Heavy Young Heathens, Carlos Santana, Andrew W.K., Los Lobos, Queen, Jonny Lang, Arctic Monkeys, Whitney Houston, Sam Baker, Crack the Sky, Experience Hendrix, Staurday Night Live, Mariah Carey, Legacy Recordings, Feist, Universal Music Group, Duran Duran, Hafez Nazeri, Motown, Brandi Shearer, CuCu Diamantes, Simian Mobile Disco, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Paul Rogers, Robin Guthrie, Matt Dillon, Van Cliburn, Vanilla Fudge, Canned Heat, Jay Skinner, Denny Doherty, Alice Cooper, 3 Doors Down, Paul Morrissey, Jamie Cook, The Doors, Strawbs, The Apples in Stereo, Diana Krall, Lady GaGa, Jimi Hendrix, Drive-by Truckers, John Phillips, Tool, Chevelle, Echospin, Sylar, Datarock, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

It's refreshing that a young, promising group like Arctic Monkeys and its producers were smart enough to reinvent the brand before it got stale and formulaic, which this project absolutely is not.

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You Better Sit Down Kids: An Only Mildly Exploitative Playlist for Jon & Kate Plus 8

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tammy Wynette, Dj-Jazzy-Jeff and the Fresh Prince, John Fogerty, The Eagles, The Everly Brothers, Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood, Cher, The Carpenters, Counting Crows, Velvet Revolver, The Who, Bill Withers, George Jones, Beck, Cat Stevens, Jon and Kate Plus 8, Bruce Springsteen, Entertainment News
David Wild

When all those overexposed boys and girls turn eighteen, I pledge to burn the following songs and have them airdropped into whatever compound the family is then holed up in.

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HuffPost Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the Los Angeles Sports Arena

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Garry Tallent, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Clarence Clemons, John Fogerty, Spaghetti Western, Los Angeles Sports Arena, Roy Bittan, Entertainment News, Steve Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, Stephen Foster, Max Weinberg, Bruce Springsteen, Soozie Tyrell, Bruce Springsteen Set List, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Working their way through twenty-six songs, Springsteen and the E Street Band brought their rock anthems to Southern California for the second of a two night stint.

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40 Years Of Creedence Clearwater Revival

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Levon Helm, Son Volt, Cast Your Fate to the Wind, Twilight Zone--the Flying Burrito Brothers, Garth Hudson, Doug Clifford, Tom Fogerty, Max Weiss, The Byrds, Rick Danko, Fantasy Records, Chris Hillman, John Fogerty, Wilco, Sol Weiss, Anatomy of a Hit, El Cerrito, Uncle Tupelo, Robbie Robertson, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Ronnie Hawkins, Twilight Zone, The Golliwogs, The Jayhawks, Vince Guraldi, The Blue Velvets, Richard Manuels, Gram Parsons, The Boys Club, The Band, Stu Cook, Americana, Apple Records, Roots-Rock, "Screamin" Jay Hawkins, The Beatles, The Filmore, Booker T. & the MGs, Halloween, Bob Dylan, Ccr, Supernatural, Country-Rock, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

Decades before Uncle Tupelo, Wilco, Son Volt and The Jayhawks re-introduced and expanded the parameters of roots-rock, there was a scrappy little group, originally hailing from El Cerrito, California.

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