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Interview: Cindy Valentine – Behind the Scenes of a Pop Career (Part One)
Teen Witch fans often wonder just who "Shana" is. The lady herself talks about her career in recording and songwriting.
Read More »American Idol Gets It’s Groove Back
Idol Wired recaps Wednesday night's best performances and discusses tonight's results! Beware of spoilers!
Read More »The Career and Impact of Whitney Houston: Still “The Greatest Love of All”
Record-breaking sales are only one part of the singer's legacy. With her genre-defying career, she changed the game.
Read More »Interview: Curtis Hudson & Lisa Stevens, Songwriters of Madonna’s “Holiday” (Part 2)
In Part Two, the composers shed light on their professional resumes and their son, producer Eric Hudson.
Read More »Interview: Curtis Hudson & Lisa Stevens, Songwriters of Madonna’s “Holiday” (Part 1)
"Holiday" kickstarted Madonna's career in 1983. The writers discuss the song's creation and working with the Queen of Pop.
Read More »Concert Review: Lola Astanova at Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1/19/2012
The flashy young virtuoso makes a deep impression in her vivid tribute to Vladimir Horowitz on his very own Steinway.
Read More »Randy Jackson Discusses Hollywood Week on American Idol
American Idol judge Randy Jackson teases about the upcoming challenges for contestants during Hollywood Week.
Read More »Interview: Scotty McCreery Discusses Handling Success and Having Fun on Tour
American Idol season 10 winner Scotty McCreery talks about his latest tour with Brad Paisley.
Read More »Interview: James Durbin Discusses His Debut Record, Memories of a Beautiful Disaster
James Durbin discusses working with Howard Benson, Mick Mars, and David Cook on his debut record, Memories of a Beautiful Disaster.
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