Category: Artists
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Young & Divine biography
Albany pop-punk trio Young & Divine have weathered enough ups and downs during their two-year career to trade war stories with bands three times their age. But JP Clark, 23 (vocals/bass), Jake Mai, 23 (guitar/vocals) and Joe Bortscheller, 22 (drums) channeled every drop of experience into their irresistible, melodically stellar, upbeat self-titled RCA debut, which…
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Deer Tick biography
Deer Tick began in December of 2004 in the bedroom of Providence native, John McCauley. With a tape recorder and a nylon string guitar, he did what most anybody would do; he made tapes for his friends. When McCauley, then 18 years old, got his hands on Hank Williams Sr.’s “Gold” collection and locked himself…
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Ashylne Huff biography
Multi-talented newcomer Ashlyne Huff is the first artist signed to the Anderson Companies new innovative music marketing and recording company, Liquid Digital Media. Huff released her first single, an infectious blend of pop and rock called “Heart of Gold”, through iTunes and WalMart.com on September 22nd – her debut album is set for release in…
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Laura Bell Bundy biography
There are two sides to every story, as the old adage goes, and there are certainly two sides to the story of singer-songwriter Laura Bell Bundy’s daring Mercury Records debut release, Achin’ and Shakin’. Laura Bell bypassed the tried-and-true Music Row approach usually taken on country albums and instead created a bold concept album that…
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Erik Hassle biography
That’s probably, also, the age when you can interpret a love song best, and nothing better sums up the melodrama, passion and lovestruck awesomeness of being 18 and in love than a track like Hassle’s “Isn’t It Obvious”, all grand sweeping melodies and grand sweeping romantic gestures: “if holding hands is too discreet let’s make…
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Marit Larsen biography
When Marit Larsen entered the German charts at the top spot a while ago with her single If A Song Could Get Me You and listeners in Germany, Austria and Switzerland took first notice of the lovely Norwegian singer, it seemed to them as if another young and fresh new talent had just begun to…
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Paper Tongues biography
Paper Tongues plays for the people. Fusing massive rock n’ roll melodies with fiery hip hop beats, the Charlotte band conjures an infectious, incendiary sound on their A&M/Octone debut, due out this summer. Embracing elements of rock, funk, rap and soul, these seven individuals have created something you haven’t before. It’s music for dancing, crying,…
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Sade biography
‘Soldier of Love’ is only the sixth studio album the band Sade released during their 25 year career, and the first since ‘Lover’s Rock’ in 2000. For Sade herself, as the lynchpin of the group’s songwriting effort, it’s a simple matter of integrity and authenticity. “I only make records when I feel I have something…
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Allison Iraheta biography
Allison Iraheta is having one of those years some teenagers can only dream about. First, she made the top 10 on “American Idol.” Then Simon Fuller, Chief Executive Officer and founder of 19 Entertainment, called her into his office and made her cry. “He told me I was going to have a record deal and…
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Taking Dawn biography
Chris Babbitt – Vocals/Guitars Mikey Cross – Guitars Andrew Cushing – Bass Alan Doucette – Drums The members of Taking Dawn grew up surrounded by the glitz and glam, the bright lights and big city of constant vice. This LasVegas upbringing helped shaped the band into what it is today: a rock ‘n roll timebomb…