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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JDS
Kumaraswamy, dispelling doubts about his ability to lead the party, said he would not only lead the party but return to power. Former Karnataka Chief Minister and JDS leader H D Kumaraswamy said today he would head his party's campaign in the coming ... The joy of the saffron party in establishing its first government in the south was short lived when its government headed by B S Yeddyurappa was ousted from office within a week after assuming charge by the JDS during November. State unit party ... In TIM’s case I don’t know but according to my information one of first angel investors in ENA was Josef Strauss (one time CEO of JDS Uniphase) who is now one of advisers of the ENA. Both companies have fully automated production lines and much ... Noven acquired Stavzor in a $125 million cash acquisition of JDS Pharmaceuticals earlier this year. The acquisition has turned out to be a mixed bag for Noven, considering that a once-daily lithium phase 3 drug candidate has already failed in a late ... Stibbard is Founder and President of JDS Energy & Mining Inc. which provides project development, construction management and contract mining services to resource, diamond and energy companies. Mr. Stibbard was General Manager of Mining and Manager ... Listing out the "failures" under the JDS-BJP regime, he said the state had experienced power shortage, huge transmission and distribution losses. He also alleged irregularities in irrigation projects, SEZs and accused the previous coalition of ... On learning about the financial difficulties faced by them for the treatment of their daughter, Kumaraswamy arranged for Rs one lakh cash to meet the medical expenses, sources close to the JDS leader said here. The treatment has so far cost the woman ... Promotion of the Stavzor brand will occur through the Noven/JDS sales force. Stavzor was developed using Banner's patent-pending EnteriCare enteric soft gelatin capsule delivery system. Noven acquired a license to market and sell Stavzor in the U.S ... Remember that cat fight at JDs bar during Bayview Daze? Well, there was another battle royal in Bayview early July 19 -- SAN FRANCISCO - JDS Uniphase, a telecommunications star that suffered crippling losses in the dot-com collapse, hid plunging sales while insiders cashed out, lawyers for investors said as a trial opened on their claims. The investors claim that the ...
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