Bringing the Bass Up Front: An Interview with Stanley Clarke (Feature)

Source: PopMatters

It’s 1975. Stanley Clarke, the bass player for Return to Forever, has just released his second solo album Journey To Love. The single “Silly Putty” has begun climbing up the pop charts. He and his band are playing a sold-out concert in Indiana. The ...
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'American Idol's' Jimmy Iovine on Jessica Sanchez’s Coronation Song: 'It Did Bomb, Didn't It?'

Source: Hollywood Reporter

American Idol’s in-house mentor Jimmy Iovine addressed reporters minutes after Phillip Phillips’ was named winner of season 11. “Phillip had that country base and that young girl thing going on, that’s hitting the button lots of times,” said the mus ...
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American Idol 11 Finale: Was Sanchez' Coronation Song The Worst Ever?

Source: Huliq.com

Jessica Sanchez' song choice may have cost her the "American Idol" title. But was it the worst coronation song ever? Not by a long shot. Sometimes it comes down to one song… On all the singing competition shows, ...
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Check out the biggest concerts of the summer

Source: Metro - Boston

Radiohead May 29, Comcast Center Before you write off Radiohead as music that's strictly for earbud listening, you should know that they've been busting out a lot of "OK Computer" songs at recent shows. They've also retooled most of the songs from ...
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Season 11 Recap

Source: American Idol

Season 11 started off with a bang. Our talented judges, Randy Jackson, Jennifer Lopez and Steven Tyler visited Savannah, Pittsburgh, San Deigo, Aspen, Galveston, Portland and St. Louis searching for the next Am ...
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Listen to Ronnie Dunn’s Live Q&A on SiriusXM May 24

Source: Great American Country

Sirius XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) announced today that country music star Ronnie Dunn will sit down for a live Q ...
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Creator of Recorder Express Interactive Game Wins Prestigious United Nations World Summit Award

Source: Emediawire.com

We are absolutely thrilled to be a part of yet another means to make learning and practicing music both fun and interactive. - Andrew Surmani, SVP of School ...
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Indie Group PK Ready to Drop New EP” The Lost Boy Sessions” + 2 Club Dates in So. CA!

Source: LA-Story

High-energy, scrappy indie-pop quintet, PK, have set the release date — May 29,– for their sophomore studio project, The Lost Boy Sessions EP . Thematically described as “The Killers meet Vampire Weekend,” PK has been compared to The Cure, U2 and T ...
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Hitting Rock Bottom With The Rock Bottom Remainders

Source: Pollstar Venue Listings

With a lineup consisting of Stephen King, Amy Tan, Mitch Albom, Dave Barry and cartoonist/Simpsons creator Matt Groening, the literary world’s only touring rock band will play Los Angeles El Rey Theatre June 22 b ...
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Son of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah suing Los Angeles over 'mega-mansion'

Source: The Telegraph

A land development company belonging to Prince Abdul Aziz, the king’s third son who also serves as deputy foreign minister, has gone to court in an attempt to push through the project after objections from neighbours. The planning row began aft ...
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