Chris Isaak

Christopher Joseph "Chris" Isaak (born June 26, 1956) is an American rock
musician and occasional actor. Early lifeIsaak was born in Stockton,
California, the son of Dorothy (née Vignolo), a potato chip factory
worker, and Joe Isaak (1929-2012), a forklift driver. Isaak's mother is
Italian American, originating from Genoa. His father is German ... read more

Chris Isaak: "My advice is: if you've got to be miserable to write great music, then drive a truck!"

The singer on recording his new album of covers in the legendary Sun Records studio – and the secret of his quiffHi Chris, how are you? I'm cold.Oh – whereabo...
Posted 1 March 8.00pm — Comment on this

Chris Isaak Talks About All Those “Wicked Game” Covers

Chris Isaak’s soft-focus boudoir-rockabilly classic “Wicked Game” is one of those songs that just about all of us attempt to sing at some point, if only...
Posted 14 December 2011 4.49pm — Comment on this

Buddy Holly all-star tribute concert to premiere on PBS on Dec. 3

A Buddy Holly all-start tribute concert special will premiere on PBS on Dec. 3. Stevie Nicks, Graham Nash, Chris Isaak and other fans saluted Buddy Holly in Hollywood in ...
Posted 27 October 2011 8.45pm — Comment on this

Isaak rises up again with 'Sun'

Singer-songwriter Chris Isaak says he was destined to make Beyond the Sun, his latest CD of mostly covers by such legendary Sun Studio artists as Elvis Presley, Johnny Ca...
Posted 26 October 2011 3.54pm — Comment on this

Dusty Digital – Got Your Money

Dusty Digital is a new group that makes mashups of Rap acapellas over electronic beats. Who would have thought. However, you better check this ODB joint out below. If you...
Posted 15 August 2011 5.13pm — Comment on this

Upcoming big shows

Marvin Sapp: with Tye Tribbett, 7:30 p.m. Aug. 11. DTE Energy Music Theatre, $10-$35. Chris Isaak: 8 p.m. Aug. 11. Meadow Brook Music Festival, $15-$45. Tommy Malone of t...
Posted 4 August 2011 6.00am — Comment on this

Friendly Fires Cover Gaga / Washed Out Covers Chris Isaak

Here are a few new covers to kick off your day. First up we've got Friendly Fires taking on Lady Gaga, over at the Radio 1 Live Lounge. These guys are known to have a fun...
Posted 27 July 2011 10.08am — Comment on this

the final thursday batch of updates

Mihai Vancea said...Professor Calculus - Chare (2010) - Review + Free Download (with artist permission)http://myindiemusicblog.blogspot.comGumshoe said...Racebannon'...
Posted 3 March 2011 10.54pm — Comment on this

Paul Morley's Showing Off… | Music

We all have our own favourite seasonal songs. Mine work for a bleak midwinter – and for a profound, optimistic oneI've made it a rule that I can only start playing ...
Posted 26 December 2010 12.05am — Comment on this

friday evening updates continued

paulamule said...Hi,Report about news, revieuws & concerts in Spanish:-The Rory Gallagher Music Library-Lemmy’s apartment-Ramones Museum in Berlinhttp://paula...
Posted 3 December 2010 7.12pm — Comment on this

monday noon updates

Buns O'Plenty said...Harry Nilsson - The Point! (1971)http://keep-on-growing.blogspot.comVINYL OBSCURITY said...rare minimal synth EP GOAT - CU (1982) from United Ki...
Posted 8 November 2010 11.57am — Comment on this

X Factor: Our Favorite Performance Of The Weekend Was…

Yes! Yes! Yes!!!!From the very first note, Rebecca Ferguson NAILED it!!!!Her voice is like butter! Utterly flawless! So special!If she released this as a single, we wo...
Posted 30 October 2010 11.49pm — Comment on this

'American Idol' Runner-Up Crystal Bowersox Calls Ellen DeGeneres 'Amazing'

'I respect her and her decision to leave,' the season-nine runner-up says of the talk show host's 'Idol' exit.By Mawuse Ziegbe Crystal BowersoxPhoto: Kevin Winter...
Posted 31 July 2010 6.24am — Comment on this

Kara DioGuardi Reportedly Out At 'American Idol'

On the heels of news that Ellen DeGeneres is leaving, 'Idol rumors fly.By Gil KaufmanKara DioGuardiPhoto: Frederick M. Brown/ Getty ImagesThe revolving door ...
Posted 30 July 2010 2.02pm — Comment on this

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The 5 most played Chris Isaak songs in the past year.

  • Wicked game  5 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Chris Isaak over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 90s 202 plays
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