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EXCLUSIVE: 'American Idol' Alumnus Chris Richardson Talks Workout Routine, New Single, 'Joy And Pain'
10/30/2012
Chris Richardson, 28, another star that was born after taking the American Idol stage in season six and finishing in fifth place, is gearing up for the release of his new single, 'Joy and Pain,' which features Tyga and brings with it sounds of "blue-eyed soul.
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Anoop Desai
02/12/2010
Singer/songwriter Anoop Desai didn’t win as a contestant for the Fox hit series American Idol, but he earned the notice of enough fans to help him launch a recording career. Born and raised in North Carolina, Desai always knew he was musically talented.
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Oceania by The Smashing Pumpkins
06/25/2012
They are a band whose music floated through a world full of flannel shirts, Furbies and Full House—when an evolution from 80s glam metal to 90s grunge was defining the start of a new decade. With a distinct MO that allowed them to transcend a general categorization in the “alternative rock movement,” The Smashing Pumpkins, while an integral part of the decade’s culture, was not confined by it.
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What We Saw From the Cheap Seats by Regina Spektor
06/14/2012
Regina Spektor often scratches itches you didn’t know you had. Her vocal acrobatics and creative resonance are exclusive to her alone, and the distinctive notes of her talent are recognized upon the striking of the first chord, the first note even, the first crisp pitch—her new album, What We Saw from the Cheap Seats, is no exception to this rule.
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Madonna And Brahim Zaibat Tour Vienna
08/02/2012
Madonna, 53, didn't let the booing incident from last week's show at the legendary Olympia music hall in Paris keep her from stepping out and soaking up the sites with her boyfriend of two years, Brahim Zaibat, 25, in Vienna, the newest venue on her MDNA concert tour, on Wednesday.
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Findlay Brown On 'Love Will Find You'
03/01/2010
British singer / songwriter Findlay Brown is making his presence felt in the U.S. With his recent performance on CBS’ The Late Show With David Letterman, along with the release of his second album, Love Will Find You, Brown could be well on his way to stardom.
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Kris Allen
06/21/2010
Singer/songwriter Kris Allen, best known as the winner of last year’s American Idol, is now touring the country, and eventually – the world for that matter. Before the fame, this Jacksonville, Florida native already realized his potential as a musician while attending the University of Arkansas.
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Maroon 5's James Valentine
07/30/2010
Pop-rock band Maroon 5 has already had fans rockin’ out to their latest single, “Misery,” along with the anticipation for their upcoming album, Hands All Over, being released later this summer.
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Egypt Central
09/21/2011
American Alternative Metal band Egypt Falls have been performing for nearly a decade. After forming in 2002, they’ve played at several live shows and eventually caught the attention of Lava Records CEO Jason Flom, who immediately offered them a record deal.
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Meital Dohan
04/12/2012
Israeli singer and actress Meital Dohan, who is best known for her role as Yael Hoffman in the Showtime series Weeds, has fans anxiously awaiting the release of her debut album, I’m in Love with Hate.
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Bloom by Beach House
05/29/2012
From the Seattle record label that brought you Nirvana, The Postal Service and The Shins comes the latest album from Baltimore-based Beach House. Bloom is the dream-pop duo’s fourth album, released this month by Sub Pop to widespread acclaim and a diehard fan base—which includes yours truly.
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Early Takes Volume 1 by George Harrison
05/27/2012
How does one even begin to introduce a band that changed the world? The Beatles left behind an extensive catalog of diverse music, an omnipresent legacy from the four lads from Liverpool. Yet if you look beyond the spotlight of Lennon/McCartney classics, you might be surprised to find additional innovative songs from George Harrison that may just be as classic as the more popular songs.
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Boys & Girls by Alabama Shakes
04/12/2012
Growing up in the Heart of Dixie, I had to reach deep in my pocket to find a suitable answer to the question, “What good comes out of Alabama?” In addition to a few pieces of lint, usually I came up with Crimson Tide football and Fame studios.
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Blunderbuss by Jack White
05/02/2012
Blunderbuss: noun 1. a short musket of wide bore with expanded muzzle to scatter shot, bullets, or slugs at close range. 2. an insensitive, blundering person. Whether Jack White intended for listeners to consider a firearm or a foolish, unfeeling person in conjunction with his debut solo album, either is ultimately fitting, as explosive energy meets messages about romantic injustice.
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A Wasteland Companion by M. Ward
04/19/2012
You may know M. Ward for his lithe, Grammy-nominated band She & Him, featuring Zooey Deschanel, or perhaps it’s from his indie side band, Monsters of Folk, in which Ward teams up with Bright Eyes’ Conor Oberst, My Morning Jacket’s Jim James (aka Yim Yames) and producer / musician Mike Mogis.
