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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Sep 24, 2011

Starmaker Eliot Kennedy's charity show has got the X Factor - VIDEO
Mansfield Chad
Andy Abraham, The Reason 4 and Boot Camp star Katy Bullock, plus swing sensation Paul Pashley, singer-songwriter Philippa Hanna and surprise guests, will join the region's Grammy Award winning singer, song-writer and producer for a homecoming concert. ...
See all stories on this topic »'The X Factor' Miami spot misleading, whole show underwhelming
Palm Beach Post
I am refering to Dreamgirlz, a mother-daughter duo from Broward County who was seen singing Heart's “Barracuda” in a choppy segment that showed about three seconds of the song from their Miami audition. All we saw was the judges saying that they didn't ...
See all stories on this topic »Migrant cook's cover of "Hotel California" goes viral
Xinhua
After gathering the courage to sing the song, everything stayed the same until the video clip made a surprise splash on the Internet. Sha's talent carried him to "I Want to be on the Spring Festival Gala," a competition show hosted by China Central ...
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"Moonshine" Video Shoot
WLOS
Western North Carolina is the backdrop for a country music video about moonshine, and part of the inspiration comes from mountain moonshine legend, Popcorn Sutton. The video for the song "Moonshine"…sung by Asheville country music singer Jody Medford ...
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WLOS
Video: 'X Factor' -- Jonny Rogers talks Justin Bieber, sings original song
Examiner.com
The younger contestants on the show thus far have proven to be quite talented. People of ages 12 and up are allowed to audition, so whoever wins the competition this year will certainly be talented, but it remains to be seen which of the singers will ...
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Queen: their finest moment at Live Aid
Telegraph.co.uk
They would be using the same sets, lights, backdrops and sound system as all the other artists. However, they seized on the day as a chance to show that they were about more than just pyrotechnics, timing their rehearsals down to the last second. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Ryan Adams: 'Things got broken and I couldn't fix them'
The Guardian
But I don't write a song with that in mind. I write a song to be a better song – 200000 sales is an honest living." He felt he was being sold to the world as "radio rock, fucking Tom Petty", and resented it – and he resented the way some journalists ...
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The Guardian
With a nudge from Facebook, streaming music lowers barriers
CNN International
After Facebook's announcement on Thursday, Parker and Spotify hosted an extravagant party in San Francisco for conference attendees, with tequila bottles stationed at tables and concerts by suchartists as Killers and Jane's Addiction. ...
See all stories on this topic »Video: 'X Factor' judges wowed by Nick Voss singing Elvis song
Examiner.com
Simon Cowell's show is certain to become a huge hit. There is incredible talent that has been showcased thus far, and once the competition begins, there is no doubt that fans will be thrilled to see which singers rise to the occasion. ...
See all stories on this topic »A Diva Is Gone: Vesta, You'll Be Missed
Huffington Post (blog)
Vesta Williams was one of the greatest singers in R&B and music period. And I was lucky enough to call her friend. Her voice is now silenced but her drive and passion live on forever in her music andvideos.
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Songs as ArtPrize entries? Let the debate begin as St. Cecilia hosts musical ...
MLive.com
Veteran Grand Rapids singer-songwriter Ralston Bowles also entered a new song, “Where Do You Keep Your Joy?” “We still have a way to go I think in the presentation of music as an art form,” Bowles surmised. “But who knows? This might be the year that ...
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MLive.com
National One-Hit Wonder Day Comes Sept. 25 (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
For instance, British singer Tony Burrows sang lead on five early 1970s pop classics: Edison Lighthouse's "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)," White Plains' "My Baby Loves Lovin'," The Pipkins' novelty song "Gimme Dat Ding," The First Class' "Beach ...
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Queen 40th anniversary: The Freddie Mercury story
Telegraph.co.uk
He subsequently referred to Austin as “my common-law wife” and wrote the song “Love of My Life” about her. For her part, she described Mercury as “my eternal love”, but their six years of living together ended once Queen had found fame. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
'Nevermind,' never again?
CNN
I don't think any great things that happen in culture and music are. It's obviously something people see and respond to. You know, I think that record was in the right place at the right time, combined with being a great record and great songs," Markey ...
See all stories on this topic »Pearl Jam brings back grunge to Rexall Place
Edmonton Sun
Its tempo was quickened from studio versions, while Mike McCready's wailing guitar solo transformed the song into a wild jam. In contrast, songs like Last Kiss copped the '60s doo-wop rock vibe. Some of the ballads came off like Neil Young. ...
See all stories on this topic »Rihanna's Naughty Necklace and New Song
Gather Celebs News Channel
The singer's new love song that doubles as a high-octane dance tune will hit iTunes later today, and RiRi is also reportedly planning to perform "We Found Love" live for the first time at Rock in Rio in Brazil. She certainly has been having a good time ...
See all stories on this topic »Edmonton music champions moving on
Edmonton Journal
“I loved the ability to introduce people to new music and to be introduced to new music by people who would call in and request a song or tell me to check out an artist,” he says. “I also loved the ability to do interviews with (new and local) artists ...
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Mastodon Twists Reality To Turn Metalhead Fans Into Three-Jawed Minotaurs
Fast Company
Blame YouTube and Vevo for making music videos ubiquitous. And blame pirates for hijacking music files and spreading them around the web before artists get to present them in pretty packages. But the fact is, "You can't just put out an album with songs...
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Fast Company
X Factor audition results in formal complaint and viral video
DigitalJournal.com
Geo Godly, 43, introduced himself as a singer, writer and producer who was classically trained on the piano. He then began prancing around the stage while singing one of his pieces. Less than a minute into his song he dropped his trousers....
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DigitalJournal.com
R.E.M. : Life and How to Live It
SoundSpike
They once recorded a song called "Life and How to Live It," and by then had already become the soundtrack to my life. They were there -- or at least their music was -- when I courted my future wife; at our wedding ("You Are The Everything" from "Green"...
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SoundSpike
Sean Parker says Spotify on Facebook lives up to original Napster vision (video)
VentureBeat
Facebook today announced that Spotify would be integrated into Facebook so that a friend could listen to a song at the very same moment another friend was listening to it, in a kind of social musicdiscovery. Spotify's iPhone app, which offers users ...
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Tom Vek: Never Mind the Grit Please
Sentimentalist Magazine
Does your approach to coming up with and building a new song keep evolving? It's started to evolve, I feel like I'm in the early stages of developing a signature sound, or getting more familiar with how to harness it, perhaps. ...
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Sentimentalist Magazine
Spoiler Alert: BoB's “Strange Clouds” Video Teaser
Popdust
He does his verse–he'll probably only get one verse–as the clouds also turn into the strange, wonderful things that brought BoB from mixtapes to music-video spaceships: endless song and mix titles, Bruno Mars and his excellent hair, airplanes, ...
See all stories on this topic »With 'real-time' apps, Facebook is always watching
CNN
Because I've updated my Facebook page (here's a TechCrunch article on how to do that if you're interested) and because I've logged in to Spotify with my Facebook identity, every song I listen to is automatically shared to Facebook. ...
See all stories on this topic »Rihanna: Out for revenge
The Independent
With two schoolfriends, she started her own vocal group; and when, in 2003, she met the producer Evan Rogers through his Bajan-born wife, the trio auditioned for him with a Destiny's Child song. However, said Rogers later, "The minute Rihanna walked ...
See all stories on this topic »Video pick of the week: RIPREM
Columbia Daily Tribune (blog)
All I knew then was that "Everybody Hurts" was a great song; I would come to learn so much more through the band's catalog. I've often argued, to limited avail, that every alternative/rock band to debut in the past 25 years owed at least something to ...

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