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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Oregon
Maryland never came close to scoring again. "We just couldn't get it done," Turner said. "I don't know what it was. It was just tough out there." Maryland Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Chris Turner to Isaiah Williams. (Obi Egekeze kick). 10:21 ... Oregon State's Yvenson Bernard looks for running room against Maryland. Bernard ran for 177 yards in the 21-14 win. SAN FRANCISCO - Yvenson Bernard figured the only defense that could have stopped him in the Emerald Bowl was wearing the same uniform ... (12-28) 22:54 PST San Francisco -- Maybe modern medicine deserves a bit of the credit for Oregon State's 21-14 Emerald Bowl victory over Maryland, but the result was more of a testament to Yvenson Bernard's toughness. Just 38 days after having knee ... They lost to BYU 17-16 last Saturday night in the Las Vegas Bowl under defensive coordinator DeWayne Walker, who was also a candidate for the head coaching job. Others interviewed were Temple coach Al Golden, Oregon coach Mike Bellotti, Tennessee ... Winthrop's Taj McCullough, left, moves past Miami's Jimmy Graham during the first half of the MetroPCS Orange Bowl Basketball Classic tournament Saturday, Dec. 29, 2007, in Sunrise, Fla. SUNRISE, Fla. -- Senior Chris Gaynor scored a career-high 21 ... K.C. Rivers scored 16 points and No. 21 Clemson rebounded from its first loss of the season with a dominating, 78-45 victory over Samford on Saturday. The Tigers (11-1) saw their perfect season end last week with an 85-82 loss to Mississippi in the ... SAN FRANCISCO - The game plan seemed to be working to perfection for quarterback Chris Turner and the Maryland Terrapins early in last night's Emerald Bowl against Oregon State at AT&T Park. Three possessions resulted in two touchdown passes for ... Shoddy materials, illegal construction and a culture of corruption were blamed Saturday for the deaths of more than three dozen people buried when a 12-story apartment building crumbled to the ground. Six days after the collapse of the building in ... ... arriving in Memphis and Wildcats coach Kevin O'Neill told FOXSports.com that he will likely be out of action for the next week. The 6-foot-3 combo guard is leading Arizona in scoring (18.5) and assists (4.2) this season. The Wildcats will host Oregon ... They'd better bring their 'A' game because I'm going to bring mine,'' Friedgen said after the Terps closed their season with a 21-14 loss to Oregon State in Friday night's Emerald Bowl at AT&T Park. "We're going to get back to where we need to be.'' ...
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