Tag Archives: Singing
• Blackhawks anthem singer shatters beer mugs with voice!

At this point, it’s OK to feel raging jealously over the Chicago Blackhawks. Not only are they on a 21-game point streak to start the season, obliterating the previous NHL record; but apparently their national anthem singer’s voice can be weaponized. Here is the great Jim Cornelison, anthem singer for Blackhawks home games, singing “Take […]
• Have a Glass of ‘Fergalicious’: Fergie Uncorks Wine Label

“Ferguson Crest,” the new wine label from the singer and her father Pat Ferguson, produces 1,000 cases per year. Here’s a little-known fact: Before Stacy Ann “Fergie” Ferguson was a diva, she was a geek. Maybe it’s more accurate to say a wine-geek-to-be. The Black Eyed Peas singer traces her earliest wine memories to childhood […]
• Say it ain’t so. Mondavi teams up with singer Josh Groban

Robert Mondavi Winery is to collaborate with pop singer-turned-actor Josh Groban on an as yet unnamed Napa Valley wine scheduled for release next year. The hook up will also stretch to in-store displays promoting Robert Mondavi wines alongside Groban’s new album, to be released early next year. Downloads of Groban’s latest singles will also be […]
• Oy, not another one. Cee Lo Green hypes Ty Ku liqueur

Musician Cee Lo Green may be a judge on the singing competition show “The Voice,” but a new business venture has him dipping into the world of spirits. Green has joined the likes of P. Diddy, Bruce Willis and Dan Aykroyd as a celebrity liquor purveyor. He recently became an owner of Ty Ku premium […]
• “a woman walks into a bar…” at Ye Rustic Inn Part 2

Ok, so I sucked it up and went back to Ye Rustic Inn for karaoke night. Guess what? I’ve never been to karaoke before. How have I managed to avoid it? I dunno, but here I was back in the cave-like darkness of the bar, not knowing what to expect. I was immediately greeted and […]
• 10 great songs about drinking (& 5 others about sobering up)

“It’s a fool’s game, trying to pick 10 songs about one of popular music’s most reliable topics: alcohol, and the joy and pain it begets. It’s a topic that could fill volumes -– song and the drink -– so to limit a list to a mere 10 immediately removes entire genres of music. Both country […]