Buddy Iahn

Buddy Iahn

Buddy Iahn founded The Music Universe when he decided to juxtapose his love of web design and music. As a lifelong drummer, he decided to take a hiatus from playing music to report it. The website began as a fun project in 2013 to one of the top independent news sites. Email: info@themusicuniverse.com

Gene Simmons launches Money Bag Sodas

Sodas made with all natural ingredients Gene Simmons has launched a line of premium sodas called with Money Bag Sodas. The new adventure is a partnership with Niagara Falls, New York-based Rock Steady Sodas Inc. (a subsidiary of Johnnie Ryan…

Ariana Grande ‘Sweetener’ makes No 1 debut

Album tops Billboard’s Top 200 chart Ariana Grande debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with her critically acclaimed fourth studio album, Sweetener. In addition, Sweetener broke the record for largest streaming week for a pop album by…

Sara Evans announces 2018 At Christmas Tour

Tickets for limited engagement event on sale Aug 31st Sara Evans is returning again this year for another holiday season of her popular, limited-engagement At Christmas Tour, with festive shows created to get fans of all ages into the spirit…

Jason Alden scores 21st No 1 hit

“Drowns The Whiskey” featuring Miranda Lambert takes the top spot for second consecutive week Shortly after celebrating his 20th ascent to the top of the charts, country chart topper Jason Aldean takes the top spot on the Billboard Country Airplay…

Metallica announces line of Nixon watches

Line of watches available later this year Metallica has announced a line of watches with a new partnership with Nixon. The hardcore collection will be available as of November 5th via metallica.com, in stores and at nixon.com. The Metallica collection…

Vinnie Paul cause of death revealed

The drummer passed away on June 22nd Former Pantera and Hellyeah drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott’s cause of death has been revealed. Abbott died of natural causes from an enlarged heart and heart disease. His estate addresses the findings. “Vincent Paul…