With the wild, runaway success of Adele you can expect an onslaught of imports from Europe this year as record companies seek to duplicate the sales and the worldwide phenomenon that is she. While some will fall short of the… Read more…
Kathleen Edwards, Voyageur Her songs have generally been outside herself, but Kathleen Edwards isn’t writing about other people anymore. She’s writing about herself. Voyageur is the Canadian alt-folkie’s most personal work, a 10-song musical catharsis after the tumultuous end of… Read more…
Kandi Burruss knows what it takes to get a song stuck in your head. Some of y’all were probably in diapers when Kandi, part of the multi-platinum Atlanta-based group Xscape, ruled the airwaves, but whether as a performer or songwriter… Read more…
GLADD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) released its media awards nominees this morning. Among the notable highlights in film: Albert Nobbs (opening in wide release January 27th exclusively at UA Tara), Pariah (playing now at Landmark) and Tomboy (shown… Read more…
Idol kicks off its 11th season this week on FOX and the past 10 seasons have spawned some legitimate stars (Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood) but also some contestants whose albums are probably collecting dust in some warehouse (Sanjaya Malakar… Read more…
Shades of Purple- the lastest single from Baltimore-based band Bye June shares a message everyone who is fighting for marriage equality can rejoice in. Watch the video below: What do you guys think? Like the song? The video? Share your… Read more…
When I talk about Ani DiFranco, people often discount her as an angry lesbian. Don’t get me wrong, DiFranco has some angry songs in her catalog but she’s been releasing albums since 1990. While there’s nothing wrong with being angry,… Read more…
1. Mixtape (Blonde P Remix) – Marvin-Paul Ambrosius 2. DJ Ease My Mind – Niki & The Dove 3. Mr. Wrong – Mary J. Blige 4. Alive – Adrian Lux feat. The Good Natured 5. Sonogram –… Read more…
10. Trying to Be Me- Sherrie Austin Sherrie Austin, who broke through the country scene in the late 90’s, is poised for a comeback after appearances on the gay favorite Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys, which filmed its… Read more…
It’s difficult to pick 10 favorite songs of the year when your tastes range from Drake to the Dixie Chicks. Based upon iTunes play count and memories these are my 10 favorite pop/rock/R&B songs for 2011. 10. Stranger… Read more…
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