Paul McDonald was the eighth place finalist on the tenth season of American Idol. While competing in the final round of auditions in Hollywood, McDonald performed an original vocal that he co-wrote entitled “American Dreams.” It was well-received by all three Idol judges (Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler) and it propelled him into the Top 24. Equally remarkable …
Archive for September, 2011
Written by Christianna Marks Smoke Signals’ self titled debut album, which was released on August 8, 2011, not only manages to be daring and fresh, but is also charmingly familiar, all at the same time. The album is strongly driven by a blues vibe, but there is so much more going on under the surface. …
09 Sep. 2011
Long Island’s Blameshift’s music video for “Ghost” was directed by filmmaker and photographer Jay Sansone. They were recently Hot Topic’s Unsigned Band of the Month. Make sure to check out their latest EP The Black Rose. Visit Blameshift on the Web: http://www.facebook.com/blameshift http://www.twitter.com/blameshift Madina Lake’s (Razor & Tie) newest record WORLD WAR III came out on September 13. …
BRM: Your new single is called “Look in My Eyes.” Can you tell us the meaning behind it? JR: It was about a past band member. He was making a lot of bad decisions when he was in the band. We were all trying to help him out so it was a song about him. …
On Tuesday, August 23, 2011, Broken Records Magazine had the pleasure to chat with Pia Toscano, Haley Reinhart, Stefano Langone, Paul McDonald, as well as Casey Abrams from Season 10 of American Idol. These interviews took place at Long Island’s Nassau Coliseum prior to their American Idols LIVE! concert. Our full-length interview with this year’s American Idol Season …
Announced today, legendary rock band, GUNS & ROSES, are touring the USA. The tour will be the band’s first in 5 years. Opening day of the tour will be October 28th in Orlando, Florida. The band will perform more than 30 shows in the US-all fueled by Monster Energy. Band members of the ever revolving …
Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos sat and chatted with country singer JT Hodges in his tour bus, following his well-received mini-concert that took place on September 18, 2011, at the Brookhaven Amphitheater in Farmingville, New York. Thus far, Hodges is having a great year in country music… he’s opening for Toby Keith’s Locked and Loaded …
On September 18, 2011, rising country music singer-songwriter JT Hodges performed at the Brookhaven Amphitheater situated in Farmingville,New York. He was one of eleven country acts that performed and paid a tribute to the U.S.veterans. Hodges opened his set with the fun, up-tempo “Rather Be Wrong Than Lonely,” and it was followed by “Green Eyes” and …
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Josh Gracin’s “Can’t Say Goodye” is a song from his forthcoming studio album Redemption, which is expected to be released on November 1, 2011. The song is a homage to Sergeant Ofren Arrechaga who passed away fighting for our country this past March. Although the song is melancholic in its nature, its lyrics are emotional and …
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