MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Oct 17, 2011 (1)

Camille: 'Now it's time for you to sing a song' The Guardian Fed up with the lip-synching charade of the traditional music video, Camille decided to play each song acoustically in a different setting and film them in single takes. "It's called I Want to Sing Everywhere, and that's the idea behind the project," ... See all stories on this topic »

Duran Duran wraps Chastain season with fizzy show Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Though Duran Duran is regarded by the uninformed as a superficial video band, they continued to show – as they have for two decades now – that the music is their priority. Their stage production was clean and effectively entertaining, with a trio of ... See all stories on this topic » Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)

Beyonce & Nicki Minaj: This Week In Cover Songs (VIDEOS) Celebuzz They give the song a totally different feel than the “Single Ladies” singer did, adding in a guitar solo and giving it a gritty rock and roll feel making it a must listen: Old school song lovers were also given a special treat this week from music duo ... See all stories on this topic »

Leaving on a high note CTV.ca She was getting radio play, her songs appeared on two soundtracks and in severalmusic videos. However, the arthritis quickly crippled both her and her career. "I couldn't perform. I was trying to perform but I couldn't remember words," says O'Neil. ... See all stories on this topic » CTV.ca

A bare stage hosts dazzling musicians Albany Times Union No giant video screens. No flash pots. No laser light show. When your songs are that good, you don't need special effects. Harding was up first, building his nine-song opening set around tunes from his brand-new album, "The Sound of His Own Voice. ... See all stories on this topic »

BREAKING NEWS: IRENE LOGAN FOR GOSPEL? GhanaWeb As a group, they won the Best Female Vocal Performance category in the 2008 Ghana MusicAwards. They were also nominated for the 2008 Kora Music Awards and Channel O Music VideoAwards having songs such as 'Heat It Up' and 'Baby' receiving rave reviews ... See all stories on this topic »

Music group stays true to family genes, Nashua roots Nashua Telegraph “Some of our music videos were out for two days and got 5600 views,” Matt Feehan said. “Dan did a cover of a Chris Brown song before that got 30000 views – all of our videos we've ever produced together, we've probably got like some 100000 views. ... See all stories on this topic »

Taylor Swift brings songs, showmanship to Oklahoma City concert NewsOK.com In keeping with the “Speak Now” theme, each song told one of Swift's unique stories using elaborate sets, dancers, instruments and colorful costumes. One theme, starting with the third song, “Story of Us,” depicted Swift on a giant video screen in the ... See all stories on this topic »

STILLY STUDIO: Country singer Kevin Fowler takes next step in journey TMC Net Fowler recently shot a music video for the new single from the record, "That Girl." He said the videowill debut this Friday on CMT as part of the network's "Big New Music Weekend." "It's really cool to be a part of that," he said. ... See all stories on this topic »

The next Bieber? Denton Record Chronicle The 12 participants — eight girls and four boys, ages 10 to 16 — are mentored by the recording industry's top music producers, songwriters, vocal coaches and well-knownmusic artists including Brandy, Avril Lavigne, Jordin Sparks, Adam Lambert and ... See all stories on this topic » Denton Record Chronicle

Jason Castro: Another pop talent helped by the American Idol springboard Cross Rhythms As well as some appealing romantic pop songs 'Jason Castro' also contains "I Am Second", a bold song of faith. In the video for the song Jason talked about wanting to work for God's glory but not necessarily singing worship songs. ... See all stories on this topic » Cross Rhythms

The X Factor UK Series 8 Top 12 Recap: Love and Heartbreak TVLatest.com Sadly, the typically upbeat Marcus struggles with this performance and songs like one of the singers on Dancing With the Stars, rough patches and all. The panel acknowledges the poor song choice, but Louis, Tulisa and Kelly all urge the public to vote ... See all stories on this topic » TVLatest.com

Uncut video: Singers Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion lead protestors with ... BurlingtonFreePress.com 6:12 am Uncut video: Singers Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion lead protestors with two songsbefore trheir march through downtown. Burlingtonhttp://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/VideoNetwork/1220317085001/-Occupy-Rally-Songs-Before-Protest ... See all stories on this topic »

Music Review: Martina McBride - Eleven Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) "Marry Me," a Train original, is a duet between McBride and Train lead singer Pat Monahan, which was first performed on CMT's Crossroads. By adding McBride's soothing voice, "Marry Me" morphs into a whole new song as two lovers trying to get up the ... See all stories on this topic »

Video: LL Cool J's Not Impressed with Today's Hip Hop Artists Eurweb.com He did give props where they were due, mentioning Drake's “I'm on One” as a song he likes. Although he doesn't believe there's any momentous music worth spotlighting alone, he did have some positive comments for artists like Soulja Boy, Rick Ross and ... See all stories on this topic »

Youngsters eat up wooden Avril show Winnipeg Free Press She then slowed things down for a while for the dramatic portion of the show, sitting on a grand piano for the ballads Alice and When You're Gone, before explaining the origin behind the song, Wish You Were Here (not the Pink Floyd song). ... See all stories on this topic »

X Factor 2011: Judges hate on Frankie Cocozza's 'The Scientist' (VIDEO) Unreality TV (blog) Frankie Cocozza suffered a last minute song choice for the second time before tonight's X Factor liveshow. The 18 year old singer seemed a bit shell shocked when Gary first told him that he was changing him to a Coldplay track and completely messed up ... See all stories on this topic »

Video: Tyrese Celebrates the Release of 'Open Invitation' Eurweb.com The song's accompanying music video stars longtime friend Taraji P. Henson. “I love her [and] she loves me. She's a beautiful person, very humble, funny as hell. Even though it's been ten years [since 'Baby Boy'] you can't really put a timeline between ... See all stories on this topic »

The Horrors – review The Guardian Soon the song begins to build – creating the kind of sonic tension used to titivate sweat-monkeys on dancefloors the world over. When the Horrors crest, it's as a guitar band, with a deafening crash of effects pedals. No one drops the bass. ... See all stories on this topic »

Program organizes benefit to help bring music, gaming skills to kids Red and Black The growing program focuses on bringing video, music and videogame production skills to kids that are still in school, but who want to learn more about those industries. The program teaches kids how to use relevant software to produce their own ... See all stories on this topic » Red and Black

Britney Spears releasing Criminal video next week Musicrooms.net The singer spent a couple of days in London filming the music video before setting off on her European tour, and managed to cause a stir in the capital after being spotted running around sporting a gun. The song is called Criminal; she's hardly going ... See all stories on this topic » Musicrooms.net

A Chat with Stephen Christian of Anberlin Patch.com When the singer isn't writing songs for the alternative rock band, Christian involves himself in humanitarian efforts. "It is so much more worthwhile than just sitting on a bus and watching a DVD or playing video games or sitting around," Christan told ... See all stories on this topic »

Evanscence concert more the Amy Lee Show at Comerica Arizona Republic Really, when your heart is broken, you want a song that's as idea driven as "My Heart is Broken" to carry you through and that's what she delivers. Not being a show where audience participation is necessary or even solicited from Lee, people worked out ... See all stories on this topic »

Top artists to kick off JBL campaign Gulf Times “The campaign is headlined by world-class musicians, and it's important to understand why: At a time when access to music has never been easier through our smartphones, portable music players, cars and computers deliver songs on demand no matter where... See all stories on this topic » Gulf Times

50 Cent Invades Chicago with the Pussycat Dolls Lumino Magazine All eyes were on the Pussycat Dolls, after each song they came on stage with a different look. This time the lead singer had on a white sexy dress, fishnets, boots and a police hat singing “Foxy Lady.” One of the most memorable songs was the Pink ... See all stories on this topic »

Nancy Ajram is the talk of the town Al-Bawaba Lebanese singer Nancy AJram announced during her appearance on the show“Hadeeth Al Balad” (Talk of the town) that she intends on filming a new music video for the song “Imta Ashoofak” (When will I see you), which is from her latest album. ... See all stories on this topic » Al-Bawaba

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