The MP3 Catalog Blog
The MP3 Catalog Blog
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01/23/2008 09:57 AM
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Alicia Keys
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Alicia Keys was born in 1981, and despite her young age she has already risen to the top of the music industry. By the end of 2007, Keys had sold more than 35 million records. When compared to other musical performers, it is easy to see that Keys has achieved a very high level of [...]
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01/20/2008 09:52 PM
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Taylor Swift Still Isn’t Relinquishing the Charts
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The talented Miss Swift isn’t budging from her solid perches at the top of Billboard’s country albums and songs charts, where she sits with Taylor Swift and
“Our Song,” respectively.To make life even sweeter, Swift also has this week’s highest vaulting new single, “Picture to Burn,” which bows at No. 52. The only other first-time songs [...]
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01/16/2008 08:53 PM
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Dean Owens - Whisky Hearts
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In many ways, Dean Owens’s third solo album is very old fashioned. That isn’t meant as a criticism - musically it references huge slabs of Springsteen (especially the opener, Years Ago, one of those slyly political songs with its ripe rip of sax, and the gloriously uplifting Hallelujah) and in its more relaxed moments the [...]
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01/15/2008 08:45 PM
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Tom Baxter - Skybound
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It’s been three years since we heard anything from Tom Baxter. His 2004 release Feather and Stone, especially its opening track My Declaration, was a Radio Two favourite, but since then, not a sausage. Now comes Skybound, an autobiographical album, which shows off his angelic, dreamy voice with an eclectic mix of sounds and styles.A [...]
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01/14/2008 04:54 PM
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The Magnetic Fields - Distortion (Nonesuch)
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It’s four years since the last The Magnetic Fields album, i, but Stephin Merritt has hardly been idle. Yet where 69 Love Songs showed a remarkable profligacy of songwriting, and Showtunes elicited his love of Chinese music, Distortion is a conscious step back - not just looking over its shoulder, but swiveling round for a [...]
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01/13/2008 03:16 PM
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Chrisette Michele
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Surrounded by music since she was a small child, twenty-four year old singer, songwriter and composer Chrisette Michele has been blessed with an old soul and this Long Island bred songwriter and vocalist has a deep appreciation for the harmonic
foundations that includes gospel and jazz. “I did my first solo when I was four [...]
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01/12/2008 02:31 PM
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Sara Bareilles
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As a gifted singer and a versatile pianist with no formal training, Sara Bareilles burst onto the pop scene with a naturally skilled voice ranging from powerful and
soulful to sweet and gentle, earning her instant comparisons to Fiona Apple and Norah Jones. At age 18, she left the Redwood forests of her hometown, Eureka, CA, [...]
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01/11/2008 02:27 PM
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Tony Yayo Confident As Trial Date Is Set; Promises Eminem, Dr. Dre Will Be On G-Unit LP
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“I just came from court, I got my Donald Trump button-up on,” Tony Yayo said with a smile on Thursday afternoon (January 10) while sitting in the G-Unit’s Manhattan office.
Yayo, born Marvin Bernard, had been in court earlier in the day to make an appearance before his upcoming trial on charges of endangering the [...]
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01/07/2008 04:26 PM
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Kanye vs Beyonce
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Kanye West has revealed that Beyonce kicks his ass at Connect 4.
As strange as it sounds the friends battled it out at the board game when they were hanging out at Jay-Z’s new club recently.
In his first blog since the death of his mother Kanye thanked fans for the support and talked of playing Connect [...]
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01/07/2008 01:42 PM
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Fogerty’s Creative Revival
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John Fogerty’s newest, Revival, is easily his best record since Centerfield, and has some of his best material since the CCR days. Songs like Gunslinger, Creedence Song, and Long Dark Night hold their own against Creedence’s best stuff.
The album starts off with Don’t You Wish It Was True, with a beat that is similar to [...]
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Claudio Rocchi
Lazio leveled in the 36th minute when Tommaso Rocchi found Massimo Mutarelli in the area and the midfielder volleyed the ... Del Piero has been relegated to the Juventus bench in recent weeks but was given the start by coach Claudio Ranieri since ... Antonio Di Natale opened the scoring for hosts Udinese before goals from Claudio Bellucci, from the spot, and Christian ... Tommaso Rocchi and Goran Pandev were on target in a timely tune-up ahead of their Champions League trip to Real Madrid on ... Roma, without injured skipper Francesco Totti, went behind in the 129th Rome league derby when Lazio striker Tommaso Rocchi ... Despite the problems, Claudio Ranieri left Alessandro Del Piero on the bench with an eye on Sunday's big match with Inter. ... After Tommaso Rocchi put Lazio ahead in the 12th minute, Roma _ which was without injured captain Francesco Totti ... He says he's never felt so well physically,» Juventus manager Claudio Ranieri said. Portugal midfielder Tiago Mendes also ... Manager: Claudio Ranieri replaces Didier Deschamps Synopsis: Juventus won Serie B by six points last season even after incurring ... Rocchi (16 goals) and Pandev (11 goals) combined effectively last season and Lazio will need more of the same in order to ... Veteran forward Alessandro Del Piero sent out a reminder to Juventus boss Claudio Ranieri and Italy coach Roberto Donadoni ... He made a point-blank one-handed stop to deny Tomasso Rocchi what would then have been an equalizer for 2-2. Moments later ... ... with a right-footed shot in the 10th. He completed his hat-trick five minutes into the second half and headed in a Claudio ... Striker Tomasso Rocchi nodded in a crisp Cristian Ledesma free kick to give Lazio the lead in the eighth minute. Tommaso Rocchi fired Lazio into an early lead but the Giallorossi hit back courtesy of Vucinic, who was playing in place of ... Juve coach Claudio Ranieri was all smiles after his players bounced back from a setback at Napoli to beat Empoli with France ...
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