Posts Tagged ‘Grammy Award’

SCOTT STAPP’S ‘SINNER’S CREED’ BOOK REVIEW
08 Aug. 2012

SCOTT STAPP’S ‘SINNER’S CREED’ BOOK REVIEW


  It’s a battle between life and death. Heaven and hell. Good and evil. It’s feeling like a sinner when you’re quite pure and honest. Thus the obstacles Scott Stapp, lead singer of Creed, has and is overcoming. The Grammy award winning and platinum selling rock-star is releasing his tell-all, behind the scenes memoir of …

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Taylor Swift Turns RED on October 22nd
08 Aug. 2012

Taylor Swift Turns RED on October 22nd


Taylor Swift’s highly-anticipated fourth studio album will be released worldwide on October 22 nd, Taylor herself announced this evening during a live YouTube web chat with her fans. Entitled Red, the album will be released on Big Machine Records and contains 16 tracks. After writing her last album (Speak Now) entirely by herself, for this record Taylor collaborated with several artists, producers, and …

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08 Aug. 2012

The Latest News on Matchbox Twenty


MATCHBOX TWENTY REVEAL “SHE’S SO MEAN”; NEW VIDEO DEBUTED ON YOUTUBE; “SHE’S SO MEAN” HERALDS MULTI-PLATINUM SUPERSTARS’ FIRST ALL-NEW COLLECTION IN A DECADE; “NORTH” ARRIVES EVERYWHERE ON SEPTEMBER 4th Emblem/Atlantic recording group Matchbox Twenty announced the world premiere of the companion video to their electrifying new single, “She’s So Mean.”  The clip – directed by …

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02 Feb. 2012

Country Categories of 2012 Grammy Awards: Based on Merit or Popularity?


Tanya Tucker once said that country music is treated like a “second hand rose” at the Grammy awards. The Grammy awards, which are dubbed as music’s biggest night, are supposed to honor achievement in music based on artistic or technical merit, but that was not the case in many categories in this year’s ceremony. Two …

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02 Feb. 2012

In Memoriam: Whitney Houston (1963-2012)


On Saturday, February 11, 2012, the global music industry lost an incredible talent- Whitney Houston. The Grammy award-winning pop and R&B sensation was 48 years old. The tragic news were confirmed by her publicist, Kristen Foster. The cause of her death is not yet known. She was discovered in the 1970s by Arista Records music …

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12 Dec. 2011

Martina McBride Scores 2012 Grammy Nomination


On December 1, 2011, country music queen Martina McBride’s smash single “I’m Gonna Love You Through It” received a well-deserved Grammy nomination for “Best Country Solo Performance,” a category that honors excellence for new vocal or instrumental solo country recordings.   A Republic Nashville recording artist, McBride is up against fellow country stars Jason Aldean’s …

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11 Nov. 2011

Interview with Country Singer Ricky Lynn Gregg


Broken Records Magazine’s Markos Papadatos chatted with country singer Ricky Lynn Gregg on November16, 2011 about his musical endeavors. Regarding his new album “Lock and Reloaded,” country singer Ricky Lynn Gregg remarks, “I was approached a year ago to do a single for Doc Holliday who is a Grammy award-winning producer. I did the single, …

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10 Oct. 2011

Martina McBride to Perform at the Empire State Building to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness


Country music sensation Martina McBride is expected to perform a private concert at New York City’s Empire State Building, on Friday, October 14, 2011, as part of “Martina McBride: Light Up the Sky,” in a partnership with Clear Channel Radio and Stanford Women’s Cancer Center. The Stanford Women’s Cancer Center, opened on June 27, and …

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06 Jun. 2011

STAIND UNVEILS “STAIND”


HARD ROCK HEROES ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED NEW ALBUM; “EYES WIDE OPEN” PREMIERES ONLINE TODAY; NEW SINGLE, “NOT AGAIN,” IMPACTS IN JULY; “STAIND” ARRIVES EVERYWHERE ON SEPTEMBER 13TH   Atlantic recording group Staind has announced details of their hugely anticipated new album.  “STAIND” – which marks the iconic hard rock band’s seventh studio album and first full-length release in …

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04 Apr. 2011

New Country Band Overview: Attwater


photo credit: Allister Ann On April 12, 2011, country band Attwater were signed to a production and music publishing deal at Twenty Ten Music, by its Sr. Vice President of A & R, Mr. Charlie Peacock, an award-winning producer. The country band consists of Erika Attwater and Jonathan Richards, both of which were Peacock’s followers …

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