By Jenny May on Dec 19, 2006 in Artists, Bands, CBS, Contests, Justin Timberlake, Rolling Stone, Talent, The Grammy Awards, Unsigned Bands | 1 Comment
CBS, Yahoo! and the Recording Academy have certainly come up with one of the more creative contests that I’ve seen in awhile. The winner of the “My Grammy Moment” talent search will have the opportunity to sing with Justin Timberlake at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on CBS February 11th.
Entrants have until January 3rd, 2007 [...]
By Jenny May on Dec 12, 2006 in Bands, Contests, NPR, New Releases, The Decemberists, Tour Dates, Videos, YouTube | 0 Comments
NPR listeners have chosen The Decemberists album The Crane Wife as their best album of the year.
If I had to pick the Most Interesting Inspiration for an Album of the Year, I would choose The Crane Wife as well.
From Wikipedia:
The album was inspired by a Japanese folk tale
The Story of the Crane Wife
The Crane Wife [...]
By Jenny May on Dec 11, 2006 in Bands, Contests, Music, Myspace, Rolling Stone | 0 Comments
After weeks of ignoring pleas from bands requesting to be listened to by Rolling Stone Magazine - now they’re listening! Rolling Stone has invited bands and solo artists to submit one song to their Rolling Stone Myspace page, and if they like it, their song could be featured on RollingStone.com.
The songs featured will be up [...]
