Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, singer Stuart Hamblen! Carl Stuart Hamblen was born on Oct. 8 1908, an American entertainer who in 1926 became a radio show host and songwriter.   Hamblen was born into the family of an itinerant Methodist preacher in Kellyville, Texas, ...

Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, singer Monte Hale! American Western star and singing cowboy Samuel Buren Ely, who was mostly known as Monte Hale, was born in 1919 in Ada, Oklahoma, to Herod and Helen Ely.  At a young age, Hale learned to sing ...

Saddle up for a trip through entertainment history with a weekly highlight from Santa Clarita’s Walk of Western Stars! This week, the actor, John Schneider.  John Richard Schneider IV was born April 8, 1960, in Mt. Kisco, New York, to Shirley and John Richard “Jack” Schneider III a pilot and U.S. Air Force veteran.  Schneider’s life as an entertainer began ...

Officials have released the cause of death for Singer Aaron Carter, who died in Lancaster back in November.  Carter had drowned, and his death was ruled an “accident,” The Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner said in a Fox 11 News Article.  The “effects of difluoroethane and alprazolam” were listed as contributing factors in his death. Difluoroethane is an ...

Singer Aaron Carter has died after apparently drowning at his Lancaster home Saturday morning, north east of Santa Clarita Around 11 a.m. paramedics were called to his home on Valley Vista Drive after reports of a drowning, according to TMZ. According to Los Angeles County Fire, his body was recovered from the pool. He was pronounced dead on scene. Carter ...

So many people dream of being a professional singer, to be up on stage performing or recording their own album. One thing that most people fail to realize is that natural ability can only get you so far along the road to a professional singing career. Singing is a talent that needs careful nurturing and years of dedicated practice to ...

Former Santa Clarita Valley resident Joe Cocker, a legendary singer, has died at the age of 70, according to CNN. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Joe Cocker Death Cocker was best known for his cover of The Beatles ‘With A Litle Help From My Friends,’ according to numerous sources. This is a breaking ...

A former Santa Clarita Valley boy band star is now branching out into a solo career, he said Friday in an interview with KHTS AM-1220. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Justin Thorne, 25, of Los Angeles, just released his first single as a solo artist called “The Heartbroken.” Justin “J.J” ...

Jimmy Marino is a 19-year-old singer/songwriter from Canyon Country who crafts emotionally-charged, delicate melodies with hints of folk, pop and rock.

Westfield Valencia Town Center is asking the community to select this year’s National Anthem vocalist to perform at the Stage 4 Start of the Amgen Tour of California bike race.