It’s lucky seven for Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood who will team up to host the 48th Annual CMA Awards for the seven consecutive year. Their easy chemistry and their country superstar status have made them a good fit for the awards and it’s clear that the very country philosophy of ‘If it ain’t broke, […]
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Bluetooth Speaker Review: Bayan Audio’s Soundbook X3 Brings the Noise
I am hardly an audiophile but I do like to think that when my ears are properly cleaned I know what good audio sounds like. Ontario, Canada-based Bayan Audio’s Soundbook X3 is a small, portable bluetooth speaker that packs quite a punch.
Imogen Heap’s New Album Sparks – Release Date & Pre-Order
Imogen Heap’s new album Sparks will be released in the UK on 18th August and the USA on 19th August! The album will be released on Imogen’s own label Megaphonic Records outside the US, Canada and Mexico, just as Speak For Yourself was.
Country Stars Tackle Mötley Crüe With Tribute Album!
So, that’s happening – fifteen country music acts – including Big & Rich, Darius Rucker, LeAnn Rimes, The Mavericks and Rascal Flatts – will cover Mötley Crüe tunes for the upcoming album, Nashville Outlaws: A Tribute to Mötley Crüe. Fifteen of the Crüe’s biggest hits – including Kickstart My Heart (Rascal Flatts), If I Die […]
The Black Keys coming to Verizon
The Black Keys will embark on an extensive North American tour this fall. Promoted exclusively by Live Nation, the tour begins Sept. 5 in Columbus and runs through December, with dates at Toronto’s Air Canada Centre, Brooklyn’s Barclays Center, Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena and Washington’s Verizon Center, among others. Complete worldwide tour details to follow. Pre-sale […]
2014 J-Pop Summit Announces First Guest of Honor!
San Francisco’s annual celebration of Japanese pop culture, music, fashion and film, the 2014 J-Pop Summit Festival, returns over the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, July 19th and 20th. Rock singer May’n is this year’s first official Guest of Honor. An expanded program of events is also being planned with updates being posted at www.JPOP.com. […]
Nashville Dancin’– Music City’s Eight-Week Block Party Back in June!
Free music! Great food! Sounds like a party! Nashville Dancin’ is an eight-week event that presents free live music every Thursday evening from June 12th to July July 31st. Sponsored by the largest retail chain in America, Dollar General (11,000 stores) – and a host of local businesses – Nashville Dancin’ features four bands every […]
NBC & Coldplay Team Up for Coldplay: Ghost Stories!
Coldplay will present songs form its new album, Ghost Stories, in an hour-long special, Coldplay: Ghost Stories airing on Sunday, May 18th (7/6C). The special will feature recent live performance footage ‘with 360-degree’’ imagery.’ Coldplay: Ghost Stories will be released on Monday, May 19th. Check out the press release after the jump.
Interview: Rhett Price Rocking The Violin!
I know Rhett doesn’t like it when people call the Violin an instrument for nerds and definitely not guys – hey, my first instrument was the violin so I’m allowed to stereotype, but this young up and coming rocker is changing people’s opinions. His rocking violin covers of Katy Perry has been blowing up on […]
David Guetta comes to DC’s Echostage!
David Guetta, one of the biggest producers in the music industry is making a rare appearance in the DC area this weekend, taking over DC’s newest venue, the 30,000 capacity Echostage. Saturday night’s show is sold out, but tickets are still available for Sunday’s party. The two-time-Grammy-winner will hit the stage at DC’s newest and […]
Mel B Explains her new App!
Ok, one of the weirder press releases of the week came from Mel B of all people. Seems like she has a weird new augmented reality App. Using an iPad or iPhone, fans can launch the new Mel B app and see Mel and her dance troupe performs right on the viewer’s dining table, inside […]