Category: Artists
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Prima-J – biography
The name of their debut single may be “Rock Star,” but the two cousins that make up Prima J are everything but. In fact, Jessica and Janelle Martinez are so down-to-earth, it seems just as odd that their song is the lead track from the Bratz™ Motion Picture Soundtrack (released by Geffen Records July 31st,…
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KeAnthony – Biography
Raised in Nashville, Tennessee, KeAnthony was exposed to a rich variety of music. At age five, he joined his family’s nine-member gospel ensemble, The Gospel True Notes, solidifying a dream for a future in music. In fifth grade, KeAnthony made a friend that would influence his life in a way he never imagined. The two…
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Three 6 Mafia – Biography
Three 6 Mafia secured its place in hip-hop history and the annals of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences when “It’s Hard Out Here For A Pimp,” from the highly acclaimed “Hustle & Flow,” took home the Best Achievement In Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song) Oscar statue on Sunday, March 5,…
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Edwin McCain – biography
Blending equal parts folk, soul and rock, platinum-selling singer/songwriter Edwin McCain has signed with Vanguard Records and will release a new studio album next spring. Currently in the new OMG Studios, which he co-owns, in his hometown of Greenville, South Carolina, McCain is working with producer Noel Golden (Messenger, Scream and Whisper) and band members…
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Lyfe Jennings – Biography
The evolution of Lyfe Jennings was bound to happen. With his authentic, soulful voice, innovative, creative style and undeniable talent, Lyfe is ready for a Lyfe Change. He’s ready to establish an even deeper connection with his fans and garner new ones. He has grown and his latest album proves it. “The album is called…
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New Kids On The Block – biography
For once, all the rumors are actually true. “The Right Stuff” really is — at long last — returning to your block. Thankfully, this time, it’s all happening in the right way too. New Kids On The Block — five now fully-grown men who forever defined what the modern boy band would look and sound…
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Fall Out Boy – biography
While walking across the stage to receive the MTV2 Award for “Sugar, We’re Going Down,” the only thing on Fall Out Boy bassist and lyricist Pete Wentz’s mind was “please don’t drop an f-bomb.” Shortly thereafter the band, originally from suburban Chicago, was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist. But the accolades…
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Filter – biography
The mastermind behind FILTER’s fourth album, Anthems for the Damned, its first in five years since The Amalgamut, is what Patrick calls his “howl in the night,” a harsh indictment of civilization that doesn’t exclude himself from its vision of a world falling apart. Featuring such collaborators as guitarist/songwriter John 5 (Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie),…
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Carrie Underwood – biography
There is the whirlwind, and then there is the young woman at its center. The key to Carrie Underwood may lie in knowing that, three years down the road, the two remain separate. For all the awards, the record sales, the chart-topping hits, the non-stop schedule and the incessant media attention, Carrie remains firmly in…
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Blind Melon – biography
In recent years, the tale of Blind Melon has taken a dramatic turn – from an abrupt and tragic end, to a rebirth and reconnection with their legion of fans. No matter how you slice it, the group was responsible for some of the most memorable and pure-sounding rock music of the ‘90s. And with…