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MUSIC, Singers, Concerts News, Nov 30, 2011

CMT salutes stars Aldean, Chesney, Swift, Paisley, Lady A; Hank Jr. pulls out ...
Washington Post
Williams told the show's producers the night was meant to honor Aldean, a friend. Turning in a poor performance would only ruin that effort, Webster recounted. Aldean did a second run-through of thesong after Williams left without problem. The singer ...
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Review: Adele bares all in candor-filled live album
Reuters
British singer Adele performs ''Someone Like You'' at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, August 28, 2011. LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Do you prefer to think of 2011's top diva, Adele, as a lonely, wounded wallflower, brooding quietly, ...
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From Small Screen to Singer: When TV Stars Double as Musicians
AOL TV
The good folks over at Spinner have compiled a bunch of videos of TV celebs from Joey Lawrence to Zooey Deschanel as they showcase their vocal chops. Though a number of singers have moved frommusic to television, this list features stars who made it ...
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Jason McCoy adds star power to 2011 Living Christmas Tree
Times and Transcript
"Basically we don't do any song that just kind of stands on its own. Every song in the show is embellished with either dancing, costumes or video reinforcement. It's not like coming to an auditorium and having a choir stand there and sing to you. ...
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'Happy song, happy video'
Ottawa Citizen
You hear about how important it is for artists to make a splash immediately upon the release of a project, whether it's a video, song or album. In the music industry, if it's not a hit in the first week, people move on to the next hot thing. ...
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Celebrity baby bumps
New York Daily News
The expectant singer shows off her bump in her new music video for the song, 'Countdown.' In the 1960s-style video, Beyonce looks very much like Audrey Hepburn as she dances around in all black (except for white socks) and a mod hairdo. ...
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New York Daily News
White Stripes song gets D-PAN treatment
TheCelebrityCafe.com
D-Pan has made other music videos on their YouTube channel where they cover Christina Aguilera's “Beautiful,” and John Mayer's, “Waiting on the World to Change.” D-PAN did gain permission to perform these songs from both artists' management teams. ...
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Local Singer/Songwriter Releases 4th Full-Length CD and First Music Video
TribLocal
The CD Release Concert & Music Video Debut will be Sunday Dec.4th at 6:30pm at the Children & Arts Center in Romeoville, IL (174 S. Highpoint Drive). The evening will open with some talented local singer/songwriters doing an acoustic round of original ...
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TribLocal
This Faust Builds Atom Bombs (He Still Sings)
New York Times
Though the singers gave their all, this downer of a production sometimes undermined their work. Mr. Kaufmann, a Met superstar who recently performed a rare song recital on the Met stage, was a handsome, vocally splendid Faust. ...
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New York Times
The Screening Process
New Yorker (blog)
Cleverly, under the cover of the “Throne” tour, Jay-Z ignored almost every song he released after 2003's “The Black Album” and performed a Classic Jay-Z Concert without having to announce it, and risk the appearance of being an oldies act. ...
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'Glee' Music: Listen to Songs From the 'I Kissed a Girl' Episode
Cambio
The singer recently released a video supporting Occupy Wall Street, set to the sounds of her song'Liberty Walk.' ... Read More » Nov 28th 2011 11:06AM It's no secret that Christmas is Taylor Swift's favorite holiday, and it looks like the soon-to-be ...
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OC's Kina Grannis crashes the spotlight again
OCRegister
15, Grannis appeared on "Ellen" to talk about her career and sing the song as her video was projected overhead. "Being on the 'Ellen' show was pretty surreal for me," said the 26-year-oldsinger/songwriter. "I've loved Ellen DeGeneres for a long time. ...
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Video: Toby Keith officially makes “Red Solo Cup” a single
NewsOK.com (blog)
The song is so popular, crowds have continued singing it long after Keith finishes his performance of the song during is “Locked & Loaded” tour stops. In fact, the Norman has even played the songtwice at shows in an attempt to satiate his fans' thirst ...
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10 Videos on YouTube that Brought Back Childhood Memories
Patch.com
Ever gone onto YouTube at a random point in time and just randomly decided to type in some songor some TV show you remembered as a kid? It may be the most vague memory or the most insanely goofy thing humanly possible, however, it pops into your head. ...
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Kanye, Jay-Z, Nicki and Maroon 5: Grading the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show ...
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Or maybe it was the lack of songwriter Esther Dean, "Super Bass'" hook-singer? Either way, it was a performance more memorable for its color scheme than the songitself. GRADE: C+ Props to Yardie for the clips. Sorry if they die -- what, you didn't DVR ...
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Baltimore Sun (blog)
'The Sing-Off's' Pentatonix on Going From Newly Formed Group to the Show's Winners
Hollywood Reporter
Maldonado: I think the only musical genre we don't listen to is country. I'm just being honest. Texas, sorry! What I think is nice is that we all have different favorite artists. So, we bring all those into oursongs and into our style. ...
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Demi Lovato rips out her hair extension during concert (Video)
TheCelebrityCafe.com
Demi Lovato unintentionally added a new move to her choreography for the song “All Night Long” when she pulled out one of her extensions during a concert in Kansas City last week on her Unbroken Tour. The singer, 19, reportedly got her ring caught in ...
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Kids Show 'Yo Gabba Gabba' Grabs Wide Audience With Indie Bands, Dancing ...
ABC News (blog)
“We're not television producers or kid show producers,” Schultz said. “We come from being in bands and doing our own thing as artists and musicians .” The boldness of the show's unconventional formula has resulted in an atypical fan base: Toddlers and...
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ABC News (blog)
Nightlife Agenda: Avey Tare and vintage cocktails
Washington Post (blog)
Just in time for the holidays, the envelope-pushing Crack variety show is back at Town. This time, the cast explores high school through song, skits, dance routines and audience-participation games, but we don't think it will look anything like “Glee. ...
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David Archuleta: Christmas better spent with the family
Philippine Star
Bells of Temple Square were also at the concerts that, according to the Music & Video background material, “gloried in the old-time pioneer Christmases of centuries past, thrilling a combined audience of more than 80000” in the Conference Center at ...
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Beyonce's "Live at Roseland" almost worth the self-worship
Reuters
Singer Beyonce poses for a photo during an event to debut her newest fragrance, Beyonce Pulse, at Macy?s store in New York September 22, 2011. By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - No one ever need organize a tribute concert for Beyonce, ...
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Reviews: Box sets from U2, Pink Floyd, Sting, more
Wausau Daily Herald
For a retrospective of the times in which Johnson made his music, one of the CDs contains 10songs from various artists recorded on the same days as the Robert Johnson sessions all those decades ago. There's a DVD documentary as well which takes a look ...
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Last updated at 6:53 AM on 30th November 2011
Daily Mail
The young singer truly is a diamond, as well, given the plethora of awards she's already accepted this year. She won the coveted Entertainer of the Year award at the Academy of Country Music Awards, Favourite Country Album at the American MusicAwards, ...
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Daily Mail
Rookie of the Year - "Dallas" Official Music Video
YouTube
Watch the official music video by Rookie of the Year for their hit single "Dallas" Buy this song on iTunes http://bit.ly/vms7kS For more information on Rookie of the Year, check them out on Facebook! http://www.Facebook.com/RookieoftheYear Subscribe ...
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He's not a 'code monkey' anymore
CNN (blog)
Coulton and Flansburgh are keeping busy in the mean time by making videos for “Artificial Heart”songs. Coulton was singing from the time he could talk, and played the snare drum in marching band in school. “From time to time I imagined what it would ...
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Holiday photos, music and events; download our songbook
The Patriot Ledger
10, Chief Justice Cushing Highway; 4 to 7 pm in Cohasset Village; refreshments, music, holiday decorations and activities; cohassetchamber.org. Christmas Concert:With Unicorn Singers/Broad Cove Chorale, 4 pm Sunday, Dec. 11, First Parish, 23 N. Main ...
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Best new contenders: Who could get the Grammy nod?
USA Today
She served as house band for the MTV Video Music Awards, performed on X Factor and sang on Saturday Night Live. After writing songs such as Party in the USA for Miley Cyrus, winning several British music awards, and releasing the rising hit Domino, ...
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James Blunt looks to make a connection
Ct Post
The Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter makes one of only two stops in the United States during his current leg of his world tour, including a stop Friday, Dec. 2, at the MGM Grand Theater at Foxwoods Casino Resort in Mashantucket. For show ...
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Justin Bieber and Boyz II Men unveil 'Fa La La' music video (Video)
TheCelebrityCafe.com
He worked the morning show circuit on Wednesday to perform his music on the Today show and The View, and now the pop star is debuting a music video for his collaboration with Boyz II Men “Fa La La.” The video isn't elaborate, as the “It's So Hard to ...
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Trey Songz and Ne-Yo Perform at NYC Benefit Concert
BET
The show, which took place at the Hammerstein Ballroom, was sponsored by Hot 97 radio station and featured Funkmaster Flex as the night's DJ. Songz started off the night singing songs including "Love Faces," "Good Feelings" and "Invented Sex. ...
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'Smash' preview features Katharine McPhee
USA Today (blog)
In a new preview video, Katharine sings a song called Beautiful. Smash, a midseason replacement series, premieres Feb. 6 (10 pm ET/9 pm CT)after The Voice. • Rolling Stone describes Adam Lambert's forthcoming album as having a "club-ready sound ...
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USA Today (blog)
Live: Morrissey at the Shrine Auditorium
Los Angeles Times (blog)
Their take on Lou Reed's early post-Velvet Underground song “Satellite of Love” unfurled with emotional muscle and fit the singer like one of his own. In the lobby, fans could pick up a playful black-and-white poster ($10) of the crooner lounging in ...
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Chart Hits From Hong Kong And Senegal
NPR
The accompanying music video shows Chinese celebrities, including Jackie Chan's son, at a funeral. At the end of the video, the singer's ghost appears and tells the mourners to cheer up. "The theme of the song is to not look at death as necessarily a ...
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Smashing Pumpkins revisit breakthrough albums
Chicago Tribune
Now, both “Gish” and “Siamese Dream” are getting the deluxe reissue treatment, with tricked-out packages stuffed with outtakes, concert videos, liner notes and extra artwork. The remastered albums still sound potent – a testament to the rigorous ...
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2011 Taste of Country Awards: Video of the Year
Taste of Country
[Watch the 'Shut Up Train' Video] Taylor Swift, 'Mean': Swift's video has been applauded for its anti-bullying message, and the costuming and choreography are fitting for a woman who has one of the more theatrical shows in country music. The song was ...
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Jennifer Lopez Fiat Commercial: Singer Admits Fake Location Used [VIDEO]
International Business Times
The singer has two more - one advertising the Fiat 500 and her song "Papi," and another showcasing a Gucci edition of the car. The little Italian car recently made an appearance at the American Music Awards, joining Lopez on stage for a performance of ...
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Winterlit Concert Brings Holiday Cheer To Third Street Promenade
Santa Monica Mirror
Grammer even covered Snow Patrol's popular song “Chasing Cars,” for old time's sake. Since signing with S-Curve Records, he has landed a music video for his song “Keep Your Head Up,” featuring sitcom TV's “The Office” actor Rainn Wilson (Dwight ...
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The Internet's Syd and Matt Talk 'Cocaine' and Homophobia
Huffington Post
Originally, all the songs were intended for someone else to sing, but we had a hard time finding asinger with the time and the understanding of the music we were trying to make. Matt: We were shooting an interview for a documentary at my old apartment ...
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Singer Jennifer Nettles gets married
TheCelebrityCafe.com
... video of Sugarland's 2006 song "Want To." Miller also accompanied Sugarland to the CMA Awards Nov. 9. The duo won the award for vocal duo of the year. Nettles is scheduled to perform with Lady Gaga Wednesday at the Grammy Nomination Concert Live. ...
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Frank Ocean Redeems Himself at New York City Show
The BoomBox
'American Wedding' offered concert-goers the chance to see Ocean's Guitar Hero-playing skills when he scooped up a guitar and went in on the video game behind him, reaching a top score while hitting the strings of 'Hotel California,' the song of which ...
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Usher, Justin duet on Today: Message to Fans Merry Christmas video (15 pohtos)
Examiner.com
It has been perhaps the most anticipated, attended and exciting concert on GMA. Singing The Christmas Song aka, Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire, a warm feeling was present despite the cold and the wind that is audible in the video to the left. ...
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'X Factor' Recap: Marcus Canty Throws a Mamapalooza
RollingStone.com
Marcus sings Boyz II Men's "A Song for Mama" to his mama, who is fanning herself to keep from having a pride embolism, while pictures of Mrs. Canty populate the 60-foot high screen behind her. "You're making all the other sons out there look bad," says ...
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RollingStone.com

Bay Area female artists come together for show to benefit Laney ...
By Susan Mernit
Rise Up & Dance is organized by singer-songwriter Irina Rivkin, founder of Rose Street House ofMusic, a living room concert hall supporting women musicians. The lineup ... irinarivkin.com and www.youtube.com/irinarivkin (live performance video) Pam Delgado ... San Francisco bassist-singerKate Kilbane writes and sings jazz-soul infused rock of often epic sweep in her inspiring songs about the lives of ancient Greek women including Philomela, Procne and Medea. She and her ...
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Cambodia Khmer Singer Makara Chan perform at Concert New Song
http://www.cambodiatvnews.com shows the singers of Cambodia at a concert. The Singer is ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYP_50Xqlv8
New Song: Mindless Behavior, 'Christmas With My Girl'
Vote For Britney Spears' Best Video Ever ... While the song is totally holiday cheerful, let's remember this is Mindless Behavior, so obviously "Christmas With My ...
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