MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Nov 19, 2011

Celebrate Christmas with Chris Cahilig talents Philippine Star Aries performs music from hip-hop, pop, rock, jazz and other genres. Aries is also one of the eight music artists who received a music grant from the Mang-aawit MusicAdvocacy Program. He will soon release his music video for Miss Masungit, ... See all stories on this topic »

Q&A with folk-pop singer-songwriter Sondre Lerche: Extended version Florida Times-Union (blog) The video for "Domino" just came out, and it has a decidedly disturbing edge. What is the song about, and what's behind the clown imagery? The song, to me, is sort of describing a situation on the verge of getting really, really dark and really, ... See all stories on this topic »

Heavy D funeral: P Diddy leads famous faces of music in paying tribute Daily Mail Singer Brandy added: 'I am shocked, overwhelmed, and all of the above at the death of @heavyd ! May you rest in peace!! I love you and I promise to live INSPIRED! Basketball legend and sometime-rapper Shaquille O'Neal posted a video online in ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Enjoy Amy Winehouse's 'Our Day Will Come' Video, Because Nobody's Touching Her... Spin Magazine Savor it, because according to a report in the Guardian, per the late singer's wishes, many of her unreleased recordings are going to stay that way — unreleased and locked in Island Records' vaults. In a new Music Week interview, Island's Darcus Beese ... See all stories on this topic »

FLASH FRIDAY: Look, I Made A Musical - A Stephen Sondheim Retrospective Broadway World Next, let's take a listen to the original Broadway cast of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG - Liz Callaway and Jason Alexander included - singing the first version of the title songin the show (which is repeated many times throughout) followed by the original ... See all stories on this topic »

Chris Young kicks guy out of concert for hitting girl in the face (Video) Examiner.com Chris Young proved this week that real men and gentlemen do still exist as he kicked a guy out of his concert for acting inappropriate. Chris got his start on the televisionshow 'Nashville Star.' While singing his hit song 'Gettin' You Home (The Black ... See all stories on this topic »

The Week in Tweets: Google Music Targets iTunes, Amazon PC Magazine There will, of course, be a Google+ integration and to encourage sharing, Google Musicwill allow users to send songs to friends, who will be able to play that song in its entirety once. For emerging artists, Google Music will feature an Artists Hub, ... See all stories on this topic »

Kelly Clarkson: Be in My 'What Doesn't Kill You' Video! Just Jared Kelly Clarkson heads to set of her “What Doesn't Kill You” video on Friday (November 18) in Los Angeles. The 29-year-old singer is inviting fans to be a part of the video by joining her in a global flash mob! “Check out the routine in the video below. ... See all stories on this topic » Just Jared

More young Pinoys gaining intl fame via YouTube GMANews.TV Last September, the team of Joseph Vincent launched the “Bumble Bee Cover Contest," an online singing contest. The public was asked to choose from among 12 finalists who they thought made the best rendition of Joseph Vincent's song "Bumble Bee. ... See all stories on this topic »

Aiello, 78, releases CD with rapper TheChronicleHerald.ca AP: The song and video for City of Lights from Bridges has a semisexy vibe. Talk about that. Aiello: I'm singing a very low register for myself, which is something I never trusted for myself. But when I heard it, I said, "Wow, that's kind of sexy. ... See all stories on this topic »

Ray Stevens and 'The Encyclopedia of Recorded Comedy Music:' Buddy Kalb speaks Examiner.com Last month Mr. Kalb returned to his singer/songwriter roots with a three-volume digital collection of his songs taped at a Nashville Writers' Night concert. Fortunately for us, Mr. Kalb recently let the cat out of the bag concerning his role in ... See all stories on this topic »

SHOWBIZ: Move over, Bieber! Here's the real deal New Straits Times While other kids his age hang out with friends at the malls, Chance's days are filled with studio work or writing new songs. Not that he is complaining. Music has always been his first love. Becoming a singer and songwriter was the path he chose. ... See all stories on this topic »

Adam Lambert Gets Second Act on AMA Awards (video) TheImproper.com “Adam Lambert was never banned from the show,” AMA Executive Producer Larry Klein told The Hollywood reporter. Not only will the singerbe seated prominently in the audience (behind supermodel Heid Klum and husband Seal), but he will also present an ... See all stories on this topic » TheImproper.com

Concert Review: Chuck Ragan at PVD Social Club Examiner.com You know, the kind of video that shows fans leaning into the stage and shouting the lyrics back at the singer and you think "Man, that looks like a great time." (check out my video clip from the show here) The setlist mostly drew from Ragan's latest CD ... See all stories on this topic »

New Concerts and Icelandic Album Releases IcelandReview Their EP No-Lo-Fi was praised by critics and earned the respected Kraum Award as well as a nomination for the Nordic Music Awards. Meanwhile, a music video by The Nicers for the song “FF ekki CC” by Benni Hemm Hemm premiered online yesterday. ... See all stories on this topic » IcelandReview

Internet giants oppose bill that could make posting online videos a crime Greeley Gazette However, critics say the legislation's language goes too far and makes even something as simple as a parent posting a YouTube video of their child singing a copyrightedsong, or simply having copyrighted music in the background a felony. ... See all stories on this topic »

The Sound of Music still enchants after 46 years Philippine Star The song My Favorite Things, which was sung by Maria and the Von Trapp children in her bedroom — was moved to an earlier scene at the abbey, featuring Maria and the Mother Abess. In the bedroom with the children, they sung The Lonely Goatherd instead. ... See all stories on this topic »

Beyonce wedding dress pictures: Pregnant star reveals lavish gown from Jay-Z Daily Mail ... pointing and punching the air as she took in the concert. It appeared that a bodyguard was on hand to keep a close eye on Beyoncé and was seen whispering to the Love On Top singer at the end of the song. The Destiny's singer showed off her growing ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

who the bloody hell is this? Sydney Morning Herald Broad appeal … Show Luo is pitching Australia to the Chinese having produced 10 videos on a trip to promote north Queensland, taking over from traditional pitch from the likes of Lara Bingle. SHOW LUO is a heart-throb pop singer and actor from Taiwan ... See all stories on this topic » Sydney Morning Herald

Ooh la la! French slap ban on raunchy Rihanna's Irish video Herald.ie It is currently the most played song on French radio. Barbadian Rihanna (23) is well known for her provocative songs and videos. We Found Love is comparatively tame against one of her previous hits, entitled S&M, which was banned in as many as 11 ... See all stories on this topic »

For Some, Free Music Is an Investment That Pays Off New York Times The song's success dates back to the summer, when it was a breakout hit from “Maybach Music Group Presents: Self Made, Vol. 1” (MaybachMusic Group/Warner Brothers), a compilation of songs from artists on Rick Ross's label, released in May. ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

The Meet and Greet: Real Talk with YouTube Sensation Christina Grimmie Celebuzz There's no doubt that we've all been on YouTube in search of hilarious videos, musicfrom our favorite artists or to see someone cover a familiar song. What we don't always expect is YouTube user to break out and make a name for herself. ... See all stories on this topic »

Taylor Swift Raps Miley Cyrus on 60 Minutes: Here's Why (video) TheImproper.com The 21-year-old singer, who was just named “Entertainer of the Year” for the second time by the Country Music Association, is on top of her game, and she believes she is more than just a singer. Cyrus says she never intended to be a role model, ... See all stories on this topic » TheImproper.com

Mick Jagger Teams Up With Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am for 'T.H.E. (Hardest Ever)' Ultimate Classic Rock Get ready to be hearing lots of 'THE (Hardest Ever),' a song off '#willpower,' the new solo album by singer Will.i.am of the pop group Black Eyed Peas. The track features none other than Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger singing a verse, ... See all stories on this topic »

Cartier and music duo AIR join forces Telegraph.co.uk French band AIR have unveiled their first piece of new music in three years for their collaboration with the luxury jeweller Cartier. BY Aurelia Donaldson | 18 November 2011 Titled "Painted Love", the song accompanies a short film by New York directors ... See all stories on this topic »

Brian May To Record Single With N-Dubz Dappy? Sonic State I'm flying to LA in the morning to work on the video with him. " We can only hope that the project has a mind-blowing solo for the entirety of the song, and it must be said that despite Dappy's seemingly fragile temper, he has earned himself a number-1 ... See all stories on this topic »

Pushing boundaries is becoming Rhianna's trademark The Daily Telegraph But the attention hasn't done the song harm with We Found Love becoming her 11th No.1 on the US Billboard charts, just one song shy of Madonna's record of 12 No.1 hits. "If I had to examine her (Madonna's) evolution through time, I think she reinvented... See all stories on this topic »

Will Music Lovers Care When Record Labels Go Extinct? DailyFinance Apple (AAPL) finally got it right with the iTunes Music Store, which launched in 2003. Labels didn't like the $0.99 price point for singles. Artists didn't like the pricing either, since it found consumers cherry-picking the songs they actually liked ... See all stories on this topic »

Twitter, SoundTracking, Ticketfly, Slacker, Shazam and More on the ... Billboard.biz "When people like your song or your post, they'll tap and buy," he explained. "There's a big opportunity around companies where I can post something meaningful and the recipient can buy it with one tap." Artiststhemselves are using the iOS app like ... See all stories on this topic » Billboard.biz

Saturday Hustle - November 19 Jamaica Observer Released as the third single from his fourth studio album Teflon Don, Rick Ross's Aston Martin Music features Canadian rapper/singer Drake and singer Chrisette Michele, and is produced by JUSTICE League. Directed by Gil Green, the music video contains ... See all stories on this topic »

All-star cast pays tribute to Bill Morrissey The Boston Globe Dye recalled the singer-songwriter asking audiences, “You think the baby sitter's found the liquor cabinet yet?'' He was, all agree, a very funny man who wrote very dark songs. Ultimately, though, it was the music that mattered most. And in a concert ... See all stories on this topic » The Boston Globe

Megachurches move over, here's something hipper Washington Examiner Tearful members return to their seats, the band plays another song and that's it. The service is over. "It means a lot more than going to anyplace we went before," Nancy Olson-Engebreth said, wiping tears from her eyes. "I just feel freer in service to ... See all stories on this topic »

One Republic On Their AMA Nomination And Who They'll Thank If They Win (Taylor ... Cambio After watching One Republic perform their hit song "Good Life," they caught up with us to talk about their AMA nomination for Favorite Band, Duo or Group. They are up against Maroon 5 and LMFAO – two bands they reveal a few opinions about in thisvideo ... See all stories on this topic »

Events in Westchester New York Times BETHEL Bethel Woods Center for the Arts The Pig Light Show featuring the work of Marc Rubinstein, with several full-length light-show/song creations and a documentary on liquid light shows and the music that inspired them. Through Dec. 31. $6 to $15. ... See all stories on this topic »

Scott Weiland's Unveils “Winter Wonderland” Video Icon Vs. Icon The inception of the album began two years ago when Weiland first performed “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno. The singersays Frank Sinatra's legendary 1957 recording of the song, which featured a full ... See all stories on this topic »

Muppets are Back on the Big Screen! TeenHollywood.com Jason: And I believe that that Muppet Show theme song was the first time it had been recorded in 30 years or something like that so it was really kind of inspiring for all of us. I think everyone got choked up. Walter: Yeah, some because of the quality ... See all stories on this topic » TeenHollywood.com

Celebrity Playlist: Nikki Reed's Favorite Songs Zimbio Their last song made me cry. Something about that kind of passion, I so rarely see, gave me goose bumps, and he pointed them out." Nikki is not the only Twilight cast member who counts British singer-songwriter Laura Marling among her favorites—Robert ... See all stories on this topic » Zimbio

Lady Gaga Debuts Prelude Video for 'Marry the Night' Gather.com Lady Gaga has debuted a trailer or prelude to her music video for Marry the Night. The video appeared on November 17 on the singer's Vevo channel with the title "Marry the Night: The Prelude Pathetique." Within the preview offered Gaga revisits some of ... See all stories on this topic » Gather.com

Nickelback divides music lovers Omaha World-Herald "The lyrics are fun, music is always rockin', and the songs usually tell a story." — Lindgren Lead singer Chad Kroeger's voice is one thing that grates on Nickelback detractors more than anything. "That twangy electric guitar and that voice ... ouch! ... See all stories on this topic »

Students film anti-bullying music video in Wis. WRAL.com Memorial principal Dave Oldenberg said he estimated about 45 kids would show up for the video shoot, and noted the song fits perfectly with the school's anti-bullying efforts. "I just don't like the fact that there's bullying out there - when I do this ... See all stories on this topic »

Deuce Lives on Five Seven Music MarketWatch (press release) Deuce recently wrapped two music videos in Los Angeles, directed by Nathan Cox (Marilyn Manson, Linkin Park, Black Veil Brides), for "Let's Get It Crackin'" and "America" from the upcoming album. Deuce is a songwriter, producer, singer/rapper hailing ... See all stories on this topic »

Andy Williams reveals he has bladder cancer at concert - MSN ... 'Moon River' singer Andy Williams says he has bladder cancer at Branson, Mo., appearance. ... The Tri-Lakes News reports the 83-year-old Williams appeared early in the show at the Moon ... Williams sang "The Christmas Song" (known as " Chestnuts Roasting on an Open ... Rebecca Black debuts 'Person of Interest' video ... music.msn.com/music/article.aspx?news=681012

Cavo to Play Holiday Shows Next Month - ARTISTdirect News Cavo to Play Holiday Shows Next Month - They will play news songs and are ... more cavo videos » ... and play the new stuff for the fans," commented Cavo singer Casey Walker. ... Cavo has also launched their official music webstore here. ... www.artistdirect.com/entertainment-news/...to.../9801504

CONCERT VIDEO: FRANK OCEAN PERFORMS NEW SONG ... The “novacane” singer's most recent show was on Friday night (November 11) at the XOYO in London, UK. In between singing songs off of his popular mixtape, Ocean performed a new ... Posted in CONCERTS, VIDEOS Tagged frank ocean ... concreteloop.com/.../concert-video-frank-ocean-performs-new...

New Song: Estelle, 'Thank You' Blog about pop music, pop videos, pop stars, and pop culture from inside the MTV headquarters ... Kelly Clarkson: Posted · MTV Music Meter: New Artists Ranking · Exclusive Artist Photos ... Luckily though, Estelle's new song "Thank You" is badass on it's own, ... Watch Episode 5 of 'The MTV Iggy Show,' Featuring Ladytron ... buzzworthy.mtv.com/2011/11/16/estelle-all-of-me/

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