How a Memorable Manistee Encounter with James Earl Jones Inspired Ben Folds Five's 'Lullabye'
Mar, 17 2025

How a Memorable Manistee Encounter with James Earl Jones Inspired Ben Folds Five's 'Lullabye'

In 2009, actor James Earl Jones had a memorable encounter with musician Ian Edmundson at a small Michigan airport. This chance meeting led to the creation of Ben Folds Five's song 'Lullabye,' which humorously captures the surreal experience of meeting a Hollywood legend in an unlikely place.

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Sam Fender's 'People Watching' Strikes a Chord with Introspective Indie Rock
Mar, 7 2025

Sam Fender's 'People Watching' Strikes a Chord with Introspective Indie Rock

Sam Fender's latest album, *People Watching*, explores personal and societal themes with a more mature sound. Featuring standout tracks like 'Chin Up' and 'Remember My Name', the album addresses economic hardship and familial memories. Fender’s collaboration with Adam Granduciel contributes to the project's expansive sound. Debuting at #1 in the UK, it's a testament to Fender's growth as a musician.

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