Goo Goo Dolls lead singer John Rzeznik characterizes the band’s last LP, Something For The Rest Of Us, as a reflection of how the band viewed its surroundings: at times dark, depressed, and without hope. “I mean, that’s one of those albums that every artist says, ‘Well, I had to make that album,’” Rzeznik told… Read more »
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INTERVIEW: The Lumineers Invite Bronx Students to Guest on ‘Ho Hey’
Andy Vidockler, Wesley Schultz, and Jeremiah Fraites grew up together in Ramsey, NJ. The three friends dreamt of breaking through in the music industry. Vidockler eventually turned his attention to a career in education, while Schultz and Fraites continued down the path traveled by many struggling artists before them. About two years ago, Vidockler found… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Domino’s Pizza ‘Honored and Flattered’ By Harry Styles’ Gesture
Domino’s Pizza is gearing up for its biggest night of the year this Sunday with the Super Bowl. But that didn’t stop the restaurant from taking notice of a story told by Ed Sheeran Wednesday night during an interview on “The Ralphie Show” about an act of kindness displayed by One Direction’s Harry Styles. “I… Read more »
EXCLUSIVE: Ed Sheeran Talks ‘Haylor’ Breakup; Reveals Story About Harry Styles
Ed Sheeran is very close with Harry Styles. He wrote One Direction’s second number one hit in the UK, “Little Things.” The singer is also close with Taylor Swift: Sheeran duets with the starlet on her latest album and will be performing North America’s biggest venues with her later in the year. Styles and Swift… Read more »
INTERVIEW: Olly Murs Chats Flo Rida Collab; Suggests Taylor Swift for ‘X-Factor’
Back in England, the pairing of Olly Murs and Flo Rida seems a little odd, to the point where some close to the singer questioned if he was lying when he revealed the collaboration. “You would never put me necessarily with Flo Rida,” explained Murs of the UK’s general first reaction to the news of… Read more »
INTERVIEW: Christina Isabelle Previews ‘Idol Hollywood Week’
Wednesday night marked a new chapter for “American Idol.” The singing competition debuted its new judging panel of Mariah Carey, Keith Urban, and Nicki Minaj to go along with veteran Randy Jackson. The season 12 premiere was set in New York, as auditions overlooked Columbus Circle and Central Park. The new season brings new stars,… Read more »
INTERVIEW: ‘Bama QB Girlfriend Katherine Webb to Move Back to Home for Relationship
Usually if a person strikes celebrity oil and becomes famous, they immediately move out to Los Angeles or New York. The story of how Katherine Webb gained fame and over 200,000 Twitter followers in 24 hours isn’t exactly your usual story. Webb became an Internet sensation when ESPN’s Brent Musburger mused over her as cameras… Read more »
AUDIO: Kelly Clarkson Taken Aback at Fans’ Continued Love for ‘Miss Independent’
Kelly Clarkson has sold over 20 million albums and over 30 million singles worldwide. Yet back in November when she performed at the American Music Awards, it wasn’t one of her three number one hits that people were buzzing about during her medley, nor was it her handful of platinum singles. Rather, it seemed everyone… Read more »
INTERVIEW: Train’s Pat Monahan Recovers Lost Voice, Hints at 2013 Newtown Benefit Project
A band is only going as far as its lead singer can take it. In the case of Train, that explains the seemingly non-stop run that the trio has been on since 2009. Front man Pat Monahan is one of the most durable singers in the business; known for performing two acoustic showcases and a… Read more »
INTERVIEW: Lifehouse Gains Fans and ‘Haters’ on ‘Almeria’
Despite selling tens of millions of singles and albums worldwide, the band Lifehouse wasn’t afraid to switch things up for its latest LP. “I think our biggest thing on this album was we just wanted to come up with some fresh sounds,” noted lead singer Jesse Wade during an in-studio visit to “The Ralphie Show”… Read more »